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\t\t\t\tThe SEC and NY Attorney General Andrew Cuomo are conducting a probe of credit rating agencies to examine their policies regarding debt-related securities. <\/p>\n

Standard & Poor’s (S & P), Fitch Ratings Inc., and Moody’s Investors Service have all been contacted by the SEC and questioned about their procedures and policies on rating collateral debt obligations (CDOs) and residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS).<\/p>\n

On September 5, before the House Financial Services Committee, SEC Market Regulation Director Erik R. Sirri announced that the probe was taking place. He also said that the commission was examining the advisory services that agencies might have provided to mortgage originators and underwriters, as well as rating performance, disclosures, and what the designated ratings signify. <\/p>\n

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The SEC and NY Attorney General Andrew Cuomo are conducting a probe of credit rating agencies to examine their policies regarding debt-related securities. 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