Answered By: Emilie Codega
Last Updated: Oct 19, 2023     Views: 2679

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Securitization process and credit rating agencies

What resources are available on the securitization process, credit rating agencies and European covered bonds?


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Databases

  • Bloomberg - Use Mortgages function to get information on various forms of secured loans
  • Standard & Poor's RatingsDirect (available from Capital IQ) ​Access to credit research on bond issues from around the world, including public finance and structured finance issues
  • Refinitiv Workspace - Features market quotes, earnings estimates, financial fundamentals, press releases, transaction data, corporate filings, ownership profiles and research. To find investment bank analyst reports on securitization, click on the Research tab and select Advanced Research. Under Keyword Search click the drop down where it says ‘Document’ and select ‘Title’. Type in the keyword “securitization”. Adjust the Date Range, add other criteria as desired, and click Search to view results. For a multimedia learning module on Refinitiv Workspace check out our Learn with Baker Library Refinitiv Workspace Introduction.

News and Journals

Selected Trade Publications 

  • The Journal of Structured Finance 

Check Harvard availability

  • Asset Securitization Report (current issues available via Nexis Uni

Check Harvard availability

Books

Stacks LC Books HG2040.5.U5 R57 2009

Primers and Papers

Associations and Organizations