Ian Thompson

Past experience stands Asia-Pacific in good stead for 2010

Default rates are expected to decline this year and the number of negative outlooks will continue to trend lower, but certain sectors are still vulnerable, Standard & Poor's says.

Ian Thompson

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Asia-Pacific credit quality deterioration shows signs of easing

Defaults in the region are expected to peak in 2009, projects Standard & PoorÆs.

Ian Thompson