Wednesday 02 June 2010

Rapid Ratings International CEO, James Gellert discusses Warren Buffett testimony to the Federal Crisis Investigation Committee

James Gellert, CEO of Rapid Ratings International discusses the FCIC testimony, recent US Senate bill amendments and the European Union initiative to create a ratings regulatory body. 

Rapid Ratings International CEO, James Gellert discusses Warrant Buffett testimony to the Federal Crisis Investigation Committee  Click to view interview on the Business News Network.

Thursday 13 May 2010

Rating Agencies Under Fire, but Big Reform Unlikely

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CEO of Rapid Ratings International, James H. Gellert, provides commentary to CNBC writer Barbara Stcherbatcheff as she explores issues surrounding credit rating agency reform in Europe and the US.

Click to read full articl on CNBC.com

Monday 05 April 2010

Barron's: Feature Rapid Ratings outlook

Rapid Ratings featurein April 5, 2010 article: 

What Metal-Benders and Burgers Have in Common -- discusses Rapid Ratings' model and market sector predictions.

Barron's Logo Click to read feature.

Friday 26 February 2010

Compliance Week: Credit Rating Agencies in Flux -- Podcast

Compliance Week editor Matt Kelly talks with James Gellert of Rapid Ratings
about ethical problems in the world of credit rating agencies, and how they
may be might be reformed.

Credit Rating Agencies in Flux
   (Podcast)

Thursday 14 January 2010

Purchasing Magazine: When it Comes to Supplier Finance, Watch the Warning Lights

"Like flashing lights on a big control panel, there are many signals that
can point to potential supplier financial problems. One comprehensive source
for corporate financial information is Rapid Ratings."

Read the full article in Publishing Magazine
Friday 02 October 2009

Rapid Ratings International CEO, James Gellert discusses House Finance Committee testimony on BNN

James Gellert, CEO of Rapid Ratings International discusses the House of Represetatives hearings on credit ratings agency oversight and the Administration (Treasury), House and Senate proposals regarding regulation.

 James Gellert, CEO of Rapid Ratings International discusses House of Representatives Finance Committee hearings on credit ratigs agency oversight(click to view complete interview)


Wednesday 30 September 2009

James H. Gellert, Chairman and CEO of Rapid Ratings International, testified on “Reforming Credit Rating Agencies”

NEW YORK, September 29, 2009 -- James H. Gellert, Chairman and CEO of Rapid Ratings International, testified on “Reforming Credit Rating Agencies” at a hearing of the United States House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services and Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

 Moody's, Standard and Poors, Fitch and Rapid Ratings CEO's testify before congressMoody's, Standard and Poors, Fitch and Rapid Ratings CEO's testify before congressMoody's, Standard and Poors, Fitch and Rapid Ratings CEO's testify before congressMoody's, Standard and Poors, Fitch and Rapid Ratings CEO's testify before congress

 The CEO's of Moody's, S&P, Fitch and Rapid Ratings International testify before congress as ratings regulatory rules are being rewritten.

Click here to watch prepared statments and questioning.


Rapid Ratings International CEO, James Gellert will address House Financial Services Committee Wednesday, September 30

James H. Gellert, Chairman and CEO of Rapid Ratings International, Will Address  Credit Rating Industry Reform and Oversight, To the United States  House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services and Subcommittee  on Capital Markets, Insurance 

Read Press Release in Adobe Acrobat format (Read More)

Thursday 17 September 2009

James Gellert discusses proposed Ratings Industry Regulation on Bloomberg News

Rapid Ratings CEO, James Gellert and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink both discuss proposed regulation on Bloomberg News.

Rapid Ratings CEO, James GellertBlackRock CEO, Larry Fink


Monday 31 August 2009

Respected financial jounalist Erin Arvedlund profiles Rapid Ratings for Barron's

Barron's profiles Rapid Ratings with an interview with CEO, James Gellert on front page of Hedge Funds monthly report.

Barron's Logo   Click to read on Barrons.com


 

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