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How would they know the books are being cooked?
by joubert 17y ago
How would they know the books are being cooked?
- byrneseyeview 17y agoHow would a rating agency? The options traders have money on the line; the rating agency is betting its reputation--which means it can exploit mispricings in the reputational marketplace by doing a bad job and hiring good PR people and lobbyists. This is the purest, most cynical way to explain ratings agencies in general.