The Securities and Exchange Commission rejected credit rating firm Egan-Jones Ratings Co. ’s application to re-enter the market for grading government debt and asset-backed securities, the latest sign of regulatory pushback against the small but prolific agency.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-12/us-regulator-denies-egan-jones-bid-to-expand-ratings-business)