Ratings on Thursday upgraded Brazil's long-term foreign currency and local currency issuer default ratings to investment grade of BBB- from BB...

Brazil's "investment grade" classification granted to the country by rating agency Standard & Poor's should provide further incentives to the entry of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Brazil, as with the promotion from BB+ to BBB-, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Standard & Poor's said Wednesday it raised its long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating for Brazil to investment grade, to BBB- from BB+, on eased debt burdens and improved growth prospects. S&P also raised ...

Brazilian stocks surge 6% higher on investment grade rating

The international credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has elevated Peru’s currency debt rating to the investment-grade level of BBB- allowing it to join Chile as the only investment-grade economies in South America. Peru has enjoyed a booming ... . While Mexico and Aruba also have investment-grade economies, on the continent itself, Peru and Chile

Today Fitch Ratings decided to up Peru's risk assessment to "investment grade". (Get news here if you speak Spanish and can't access the Fitch customer page). Technically it moved the rating up one notch from BB+ to BBB-, but what this ...

MGIC Investment Corp 325 mln usd junior sub debentures rated 'BBB ...

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