The phrase "after downgrading" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a sequence of events where something occurs following a reduction in status, quality, or level.
Example: "The system experienced several issues after downgrading to the previous version."
Alternatives: "following the downgrade" or "subsequent to downgrading".
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center lifted its tsunami advisory three hours after downgrading from a warning and less than six hours after the waves first hit the islands.
The government's own figures show the numbers using cannabis actually dropped after downgrading to class C in 2004 and a Rethink survey showed only 3% consider quitting because of classification.
The credit ratings agency made its move four days after downgrading some of the world's biggest banks, including Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and Goldman Sachs, reflecting concern over their exposure to the violent swings in global financial markets.
The International Monetary Fund has warned that the world economy might never return to the pace of expansion seen before the financial crisis, after downgrading its global growth forecasts for this year and next.
Even after downgrading its initial estimates of Iraqi oil sales, the administration's plan still rests heavily on the prospect that oil revenue -- $12 billion next year and $20 billion in each of the two following years, up from nothing this year -- will finance both routine government operations and some of the reconstruction.
About those AAA-rated private-label MBS, Bloomberg reports: Even after downgrading almost 10,000 subprime-mortgage bonds, Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service haven't cut the ones that matter most: AAA securities that are the mainstays of bank and insurance company investments.
Owen Thomas (@OwenThomasTV) #italy must be cursing Moody's after downgrade.
The challenger banks Aldermore, 14.7p lower at 266.4p, and Shawbrook, down 3.9p to 335p, fell after downgrades from Bank of America-Merrill Lynch.
Here are some of his picks: * Houghton Mifflin, the textbook and educational publisher, has dropped in price in recent weeks after downgrades from analysts.
The deal is the latest in a string of purchases by banks in the auto-finance industry after downgrades this spring in the debt ratings of the General Motors and Ford.
Moody's lowered California's $21.9 billion in general obligation debt to A2 from A1, bringing California's assessment in line with ratings assigned by S.&P. and Fitch Ratings after downgrades in December.
