Standard & Poor's: Video Interview with Barbara Ridpath -- Ratings Agencies Answer Their Critics


LONDON, Dec. 6, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) - In-depth interview now available free on http://www.cantos.com with Barbara Ridpath, Standard & Poor's Chief Credit Officer Europe and Paul Taylor, Fitch Ratings Joint MD Europe.

Rating agencies have come under fire for not spotting recent corporate frauds early enough.

But Barbara Ridpath from S&P and Paul Taylor from Fitch Ratings explain that it's not their job to spot fraud.

They also defend the value they offer to institutional investors.

This interview is available in video, audio and transcript.

It's free to view. All you need to do is register at http://www.cantos.com

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