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2012-11-13 — telegraph.co.uk
Italian prosecutors have filed charges against Deven Sharma, the former president of Standard & Poor's, and six other credit rating officials for issuing downgrades that destablised the country and fuelled the debt crisis.
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More than 60 cases against the agencies are thought to have been filed around the world following the financial crisis but none with much success.
A breakthrough came three weeks ago when an Australian court ruled that S&P misled 12 councils in Australia by awarded a AAA rating to derivatives products created by ABN Amro which imploded less than two years after they were sold.
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