SEC charges S&P Global Ratings with conflict of interest violations


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The S&P Global logo is displayed on its offices in the financial district in New York City, U.S., December 13, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday it has charged S&P Global (NYSE:) Ratings with conflict of interest violations.

The watchdog said in a statement that S&P Global Ratings had violated conflict of interest rules designed to prevent sales and marketing considerations from influencing credit ratings.

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