Fitch proposes changes to structured finance, covered bonds counterparty rating criteria
Fitch Ratings says it is proposing changes to its structured finance and covered bonds counterparty rating criteria and has invited
Nigeria’s GDP growth to accelerate to 2.4% in 2018, says Fitch
Fitch Ratings said Thursday that Nigeria’s gross domestic product, GDP, growth is expected to accelerate to 2.4 percent this
Improving world trade buoying Nigeria, frontier emerging markets’ macro performance – Fitch
A strong global expansion, improving world trade and highly accommodative global financing conditions are helping frontier emerging
US shale oil to drive crude prices below $60- Fitch
Fitch Ratings, said in a report Wednesday that the U.S.’ rising shale oil production is expected to drive crude oil prices below
Electric vehicle growth could see oil demand peak by 2030 – Fitch
Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption is an increasing threat to oil demand, which could plausibly peak before 2030, Fitch Ratings says in a
Nigerian banks’ market-based reporting of FC exposure may impair capital adequacy, says Fitch
Fitch Ratings has said that if Nigerian banks adopt a more market-based presentation of foreign-currency (FC) assets, liabilities and
Fitch sees bleak outlook for reinsurance on back of Q3 weather catastrophes, depressed prices
Fitch ratings has seen bleak future for reinsurance because of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria and a couple of earthquakes that also
Fitch cuts Nigeria’s 2017 economic growth forecast to 1% from 1.50%
Fitch, rating agency said on Friday that it has cut its 2017 economic growth forecast for Nigeria to 1 percent from 1.5 percent.
Mexico economy to slow if U.S. quits NAFTA- Fitch
U.S. withdrawal from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) would lead to even slower growth for Mexico’s economy,
Declining yields of Nigerian treasury bills may hurt banks’ interest income – Fitch
The high treasury bill yields, which have helped banks in recent times to maintain their margins, may decline in the near term and