(a) When should a CRA notify a rated entity about the publication of a credit rating or rating outlook to which the rated entity is subject?

(b) How much time is required to elapse before a CRA can publish a credit rating or rating outlook after it has been notified to the rated entity?

How should CRAs disclose and present unsolicited credit ratings according to the new requirements in Article 10(5) of the CRA Regulation?

(a) Does any participation of the issuer in the credit rating process define a credit rating as a solicited credit rating?

(b) Is a credit rating issued upon the request of a person different from both the rated entity/issuer and a related third party a solicited credit rating?

When is a change to methodologies, models or key rating assumptions considered as a “material change”?

What is the entry into force of Article 6a(1)(a)?