| March 2009 |
| 03.31.09 |
"It's All About Creditworthiness", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Los Angeles Times |
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| February 2009 |
| 02.25.09 |
S&P Responds to Professor Siegel's Feb 25. Op-Ed |
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| 02.23.09 |
Remarks by S&P President Deven Sharma at Committee of European Securities Regulators conference, Paris, 23 February 2009 |
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| January 2009 |
| 01.10.09 |
"The Value of Credit Ratings" by Deven Sharma, Letter to the Editor, The New York Times |
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| 01.09.09 |
"It Would Be Hard to Do Without Ratings Agencies " by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, The Wall Street Journal |
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| December 2008 |
| 12.08.08 |
"Predicting Home Prices", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, The New York Times |
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| September 2008 |
| 09.05.08 |
Proposal for a Regulatory Framework for CRAs and Embedded Ratings Policy Options |
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| July 2008 |
| 07.28.08 |
"No Matter Who Pays", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Barron's |
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| 07.15.08 |
"A Good Example of a Highly Transparent Model ", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times |
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| June 2008 |
| 06.20.08 |
"Judge a Credit Ratings Firm On Its Track Record", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times |
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| May 2008 |
| 05.27.08 |
"Triple A Rating Does Not Guarantee Against Default", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times |
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| 05.26.08 |
"Not a Brand, but A Rating", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Globe and Mail |
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| 05.18.08 |
"Triple-A Failure", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to Editor, The New York Times |
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| April 2008 |
| 04.18.08 |
"Credit Ratings Integrity", Op-Ed by Vickie Tillman, The Washington Times |
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| 04.14.08 |
"Market Challenges", by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Time |
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| 04.03.08 |
"Why The Bond Rating System Works", Op-Ed by Steve Zimmermann, LATimes.com |
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| March 2008 |
| 03.26.08 |
"The Truth About Triple-A Ratings," by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times |
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| 03.18.08 |
"Standard & Poor's Credit Ratings Are Still Reliable," by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times |
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| 03.13.08 |
"Rating Municipal Bonds," by Paul Coughlin, Letter to the Editor, The New York Times |
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| 03.08.08 |
"Standard & Poor's Gives Its Side of Story," by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, The Wall Street Journal |
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| 03.07.08 |
"S&P's Position on Municipal Borrowers," by Paul Coughlin, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times |
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| January 2008 |
| 01.31.08 |
Slide from Teleconference on S&P Takes Action On 6,389 U.S. Subprime RMBS Ratings And 1,953 CDO Ratings |
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| 01.24.08 |
"Subpar Ratings For the Rating Agencies," by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, NY Sun |
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| 01.14.08 |
"Discredited Ratings," by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Barron's |
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| December 2007 |
| 12.19.07 |
Transcript from December 19, 2007 Teleconference on Standard & Poor's Takes Action on Six Bond Insurers |
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| November 2007 |
| 11.07.07 |
Standard & Poor's Addresses UK Parliamentary Committee On Rating Agencies |
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| 11.07.07 |
Press Release: Standard & Poor's Addresses UK Parliamentary Committee On Rating Agencies |
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| 11.01.07 |
Transcript from November 1, 2007 Teleconference on Subprime and Related Ratings Matters |
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| 11.01.07 |
Slides from November 1, 2007 Teleconference on Subprime and Related Ratings Matters |
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| 11.01.07 |
S&P's Joanne Rose On The Lessons Learned About And The Future Of Structured Finance (PDF) |
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| October 2007 |
| 10.18.07 |
"Judge Ratings Agencies on their Record," by Barbara Ridpath, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times |
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| 10.11.07 |
"Our Honesty in Rating Debt," by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, Washington Post |
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| September 2007 |
| 09.26.07 |
Standard & Poor's Addresses Role of Rating Agencies and Recent Actions in Testimony Before Senate Banking Committee (PDF) |
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| 09.26.07 |
Testimony of Vickie A. Tillman, Executive Vice President, Standard & Poor's Credit Market Services, Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate (PDF) |
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| 09.17.07 |
Standard & Poor's presentation: "Current State of the Securitization Market: CDOs," before the American Securitization Forum (PDF) |
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| 09.17.07 |
“How S&P Protects Integrity of Credit Ratings,” by Vickie Tillman, Letter to the Editor, The Wall Street Journal |
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| August 2007 |
| 08.31.07 |
Op-Ed by Vickie Tillman, The Wall Street Journal |
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| 08.23.07 |
The Fundamentals of Structured Finance Ratings (PDF) |
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| April 2007 |
| 04.17.07 |
Testimony of Susan Barnes, Managing Director, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Submitted to the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment |
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