Morningstar to acquire rival credit rating agency DBRS

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Morningstar to acquire rival credit rating agency DBRS

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Morningstar announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Canadian rating agency DBRS for $669m, with the deal slated to close early in the third quarter.

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