NEW
YORK, June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P
Global Ratings is excited to announce its participation in the
Monetary Authority of Singapore's
(MAS) Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative between
policymakers and the financial industry to enhance the liquidity
and efficiency of financial markets through asset tokenization.
S&P Global Ratings joins Project Guardian's industry group,
collaborating with other financial institutions to broaden asset
tokenization efforts and to leverage the network effect to expand
asset tokenization into capital markets. The firm will participate
in Project Guardian's Fixed Income workstream, developing analytic
frameworks, assessments and benchmarks in digital assets and
tokenized markets.
Chuck Mounts, Chief
DeFi Officer, S&P Global Ratings: "We are
delighted to join Project Guardian. This is another step forward in
our commitment to leveraging our robust analytical and risk
assessment capabilities to support both traditional finance
(TradFi) and the growing universe of crypto-native
decentralized finance (DeFi)
clients."
Andrew O'Neill, Digital Assets
Analytical Lead, S&P Global Ratings: "Recent innovations in
digital bonds and tokenized treasuries have highlighted the
potential of digitalization to transform capital markets. We aim to
bring our risk perspective and insights to this forum to support
robust risk mitigation as this technology is applied in financial
markets."
For more information on Project Guardian, visit:
https://www.mas.gov.sg/schemes-and-initiatives/project-guardian
For more information on S&P Global Ratings Digital Assets
insights, visit:
https://www.spglobal.com/en/research-insights/market-insights/capital-markets/digital-assets
About S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings is the world's leading provider of
independent credit ratings. Our ratings are essential to driving
growth, providing transparency and helping educate market
participants so they can make decisions with confidence. We have
more than 1 million credit ratings outstanding on government,
corporate, financial sector and structured finance entities and
securities. We offer an independent view of the market built on a
unique combination of broad perspective and local insight. We
provide our opinions and research about relative credit risk;
market participants gain independent information to help support
the growth of transparent, liquid debt markets worldwide.
S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE:
SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals,
companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For
more information, visit www.spglobal.com/ratings.
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