Publication Date: Aug 04, 2003 Discipline: Finance Source: Darden School of Business
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UV0400-PDF-ENG Length: 13p
English PDF
description This is a Darden case study.
This note is a brief summary of how credit-rating agencies do their job. It includes historical information on rates and capital spreads. The note serves as useful supplementary reading, for students encounteing, for the first time, bonds in a capital-structure case, a capital-markets case, or a cost-of-capital case. The note is designed for undergraduate and executive audiences.