S&P’s new corporate criteria produce upgrades in EMEA, mixed elsewhere

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S&P’s new corporate criteria produce upgrades in EMEA, mixed elsewhere

Standard & Poor’s will not downgrade any European companies as a result of the wide-ranging changes to its corporate rating criteria, which it has been preparing since June. However, it has placed eight Asia Pacific companies and 15 in the Americas on CreditWatch negative.

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