Sentence examples for agencies credibility from inspiring English sources

Errors in rating mortgage securities undermined the agencies' credibility with other types of ratings, making the credit crunch worse, argues Herring, who is also co-director of the Wharton Financial Institutions Center.

If substantial resources are expended with little impact, then conservation practitioners risk a decrease in agency credibility, an increase in public frustration, and ultimately hindrance to long-term solutions to human-wildlife conflicts [9].

For a start, credit rating agencies' own credibility hasn't recovered - perhaps it never will - from their role in the sub-prime fiasco.

That research should also engage the community, Goldstein says, because statements attesting to the safety of shale gas development made by industry and regulatory agencies lack credibility in the face of a growing litany of accidents and contamination problems.

Dr. Mohamed ElBaradei, the agency's director, said his agency's credibility had been vindicated because he had cast doubt on Iraq's nuclear capacity.

President Juan Manuel Santos dissolved the country's main intelligence agency, the sprawling Administrative Department of Security, or DAS, after a series of scandals that severely damaged the agency's credibility.

This kind of backtracking has added to the agency's credibility problem.

Hans Blix, a former IAEA director general, also raised concerns over the agency's credibility.

Mr Dombeck has said that the salvage bill undermined his agency's credibility, requiring it to damage forests as much as heal them.

The challenges ahead remain daunting, but Mr. Donaldson is steadily restoring the agency's credibility in the wake of its disastrous stewardship by Harvey Pitt.

The Manhattan borough president, C. Virginia Fields, said she believed the mayor's attack on the agency's credibility was misguided.