Rating changes might yet rain on ECB’s parade

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Rating changes might yet rain on ECB’s parade

With details of the European Central Bank’s plan to purchase Eu60bn of covered bonds due this (Thursday) afternoon, covered bond specialists yesterday (Wednesday) looked beyond the positive impact of the central bank’s actions to explore how much damage could be done to the market by changes to rating agency methodologies.

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