Under fire agencies defend their territory
Rating agencies have been heavily criticised by regulators and investors alike for their handling of the eurozone crisis, adding to pressure for wide-reaching reform of the sector. But how much are they to blame this time and could markets really learn to live without them? Lucy Fitzgeorge-Parker reports.
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