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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.




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.