HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” of Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance Inc. (SJNK) (Japan).... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On June 28, 2018, Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigned BBB+ issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (“TSLX”, “The Company”). The Outlook is Stable. The... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that its benchmark yield curve for AAA-rated municipal bonds is now available to investors through... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) releases its KBRA Credit Profile (KCP) K-LOC Index for the month of June. K-LOC Index The K-LOC Index decreased this month by 12 bps to... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is pleased to announce the assignment of preliminary ratings to six classes of SGCP 2018-FL1, a $415.1 million commercial real estate collateralized loan obligation (CRE... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has observed a number of notable trends throughout Q2 2018. In this edition of KBRA’s RMBS Trend Watch, we discuss: Issuance Volume, Spreads: Although spreads... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On July 11, 2018, Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigned BBB- issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings with a Stable Outlook to Apollo Investment Corporation (“AINV” or “the Company”), a... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is pleased to announce the assignment of preliminary ratings to seven classes of GSMS 2018-RIVR, a CMBS single-borrower securitization. The collateral for the transaction is... Read more »

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is pleased to announce the assignment of AAA (sf) preliminary ratings to the Class A and Class X certificates of BBCMS 2018-CHRS, a CMBS single... Read more »