A credit rating agency (CRA, also called a ratings service) is a company that assigns credit ratings, which rate a debtor's ability to pay back debt by...
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individual's credit worthiness, which is done by a credit bureau or consumer credit reporting agency. A sovereign credit rating is the credit rating of a sovereign...
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The Big Three credit rating agencies are S&P Global Ratings (S&P), Moody's, and Fitch Group. S&P and Moody's are based in the US, while Fitch is dual-headquartered...
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the bond credit rating represents the credit worthiness of corporate or government bonds. The ratings are published by credit rating agencies and used...
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by credit rating, showing long-term foreign currency credit ratings for sovereign bonds as reported by the largest three major credit rating agencies: Standard...
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Credit rating agencies and the subprime crisis is the impact of credit rating agencies (CRAs) in the American subprime mortgage crisis of 2007–2008 that...
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The Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR), established in 1985, is a Japanese financial services company which publishes credit ratings to Japanese companies...
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also to private lenders. It is not the same as a credit rating agency. A consumer reporting agency is an organization providing information on individuals'...
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Several credit rating agencies around the world have downgraded their credit ratings of the U.S. federal government, including Standard & Poor's (S&P)...
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Fitch Ratings Inc. is an American credit rating agency. It is one of the three nationally recognized statistical rating organizations (NRSRO) designated...
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of U.S. states by credit rating, showing credit ratings for sovereign bonds as reported by the three major credit rating agencies: Standard & Poor's...
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Standard & Poor's and Fitch Group, is considered one of the Big Three credit rating agencies. It is also included in the Fortune 500 list of 2021. The company...
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Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Ltd. (CRAB) is the leading credit rating company in Bangladesh. CRAB is a technical partner of ICRA Limited, India...
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S&P Global Ratings (previously Standard & Poor's and informally known as S&P) is an American credit rating agency (CRA) and a division of S&P Global that...
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The Credit Rating Agency Reform Act (Pub. L. 109–291 (text) (PDF)) is a United States federal law whose goal is to improve ratings quality for the protection...
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ACRA (Analytical Credit Rating Agency; Russian: Аналитическое Кредитное Рейтинговое Агентство - АКРА) is a rating agency based in Moscow, Russia. It was...
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A nationally recognized statistical rating organization (NRSRO) is a credit rating agency (CRA) approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission...
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Morningstar DBRS (redirect from Dominion Bond Rating Service, Ltd)
global credit rating agency with offices in Toronto, New York, Chicago, London, Frankfurt and Madrid. Morningstar DBRS provides independent credit rating services...
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Dagong Global Credit Rating (Chinese: 大公国际资信评估有限公司; pinyin: Dàgōng Guójì Zīxìn Pínggū Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī) is a state-owned credit rating agency based in China...
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Morningstar, Inc. (redirect from Morningstar Rating)
world's fourth largest credit rating agency DBRS for $669 million. After the acquisition, DBRS merged with Morningstar’s credit rating business. In 2020,...
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few major credit rating agencies currently operating in China. According to CCXI's announcement, China Chengxin International Credit Rating Co., Ltd is...
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ICRA Limited (category Credit rating agencies in India)
information and credit rating agency. The company was established in 1991, and was originally named Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India...
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Rating-Agentur Expert RA GmbH (RAEX Europe) is a credit rating agency established in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The agency is a business unit of International...
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Subprime mortgage crisis (redirect from Global Credit Crunch 2007)
claims of inaccurate ratings the rating agencies have defended themselves using the First Amendment defense—that a credit rating is an opinion protected...
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Expert RA (category Credit rating agencies in Russia)
Russia's oldest credit rating agency and also the largest one in terms of both customers and headcount. Expert RA has been assigning credit ratings for 20 years...
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Moody's Corporation (category Credit rating agencies)
the holding company for Moody's Ratings (previously known as Moody's Investors Service), an American credit rating agency, and Moody's (previously known...
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SMERA, widely known as ‘The SME Rating Agency’, is a credit rating agency in India that provides credit ratings primarily of small and medium-sized enterprises...
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AM Best (category Credit rating agencies)
AM Best is an American credit rating agency headquartered in Oldwick, New Jersey, that focuses on the insurance industry. Both the U.S. Securities and...
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Commercial paper (section Line of credit)
backed by collateral, only firms with excellent credit ratings from a recognized credit rating agency will be able to sell their commercial paper at a...
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