C Evan Stewart Speaks to Law360 about the SEC's $77M Settlement with Standard & Poor's
January 21, 2015
On Wednesday January 21st, 2014, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission slapped Standard & Poor’s with a one-year suspension from rating certain mortgage-backed securities as part of a $77 million settlement over alleged fraudulent misconduct in past ratings. Here, C&G Partner C Evan Stewart weighs in on why the settlement is significant.