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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
TopicMoody’s Investors Service

Topic: Moody’s Investors Service

SEBI orders Indian credit agency Brickwork Ratings to shut down

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) cancelled the certificate of registration of the credit rating agency due to repeated lapses in the functioning.

This is what is at risk if India’s sovereign rating is cut to junk

Swiss bank UBS Group expects S&P Global Ratings & Fitch Ratings to lower their outlook on the rating to negative from stable over the next couple of months.

Moody’s Investors India puts CEO on leave as it probes whistle blower complaint

ICRA said Moody's Investors, the rating company, was probing certain matters related to a debt score it assigned to a client and its subsidiaries.

Troubled Yes Bank is now a ‘fallen angel’

Moody’s cuts Yes Bank’s credit rating to junk, which is rare for an Indian private sector bank.

Crisis-hit IL&FS plans Rs 300 billion asset sales to raise funds

Defaulter IL&FS plans to sell 25 assets and has received investor interest for 14 of them.

Rupee crashes to 72 per dollar as India scrambles to halt fall

The currency has set a string of record lows, shadowing India’s optimistic world-beating economic growth.

Rising oil prices could cause Indian banks to sweat

Higher oil prices will likely widen India's current-account deficit, but this won't affect the country's external position.

India’s demands erode 90% of once cash rich ONGC coffers

ONGC’s largest shareholder, the central government, has been tapping state-run companies including India’s biggest energy explorer to bridge its fiscal deficit.

GLOBAL PULSE: China’s addiction to debt, Trump and Obama in Europe, and Taiwan is first in Asia to allow gay marriages

CHINA HAS AN ADDICTION PROBLEM China has been on a spending spree, but the debt-fuelled binge can now sap the world’s second largest economy.

On Camera

Stocks fall, oil prices climb as Trump issues fresh threat to Iran ahead of his deadline

Fears that an escalation of the conflict could heighten a fuel squeeze & endanger the economy unnerved traders, with NYT reporting Iran stopped negotiating a truce with the US.

Western theatre against Pakistan to be headed by IAF, Northern theatre under Army to focus on China

India's military to get Vice Chief of Defence Staff along with one Theatre Commander from each of three services, it is learnt.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.