Citing Doral Financial Corp.’s “weakened capital position and very high nonperforming assets,” Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its issuer credit rating to 'CCC-' from 'CCC+,' with a negative outlook.
Moody's Investors Service downgraded Puerto Rico’s general obligation rating Thursday to Baa3 from Baa1, affecting about $38 billion of the island’s debt held by more than a handful of agencies.
Economic uncertainty has led many companies to face delicate financial situations, often leading to defaulting on their credit. But because good credit management is key to protecting against default, the Puerto Rico Rico Products Association ...