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1. ''Larger organisations.'' | 1. ''Larger organisations - borrowings - securities - bonds - credit rating agencies.'' | ||
A | A standardised assessment, expressed alphanumerically, of the creditworthiness of an entity raising debt capital – be it a company, an investment vehicle (mutual fund), a country (sovereign) and its affiliated public agencies or regional/local authorities or a supranational institution – provided by credit rating agencies to investors and analysts. | ||
Credit ratings also serve as a measure of the risks related to specific financial investments. | |||
2. ''Smaller | 2. ''Smaller & medium sized organisations - credit reference agencies - trade credit rating agency.'' | ||
An assessment of creditworthiness provided by a credit reference agency. | An external assessment of general creditworthiness for a smaller organisation, provided by a credit reference agency or trade credit rating agency. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[AAA]] | * [[AAA]] | ||
* [[Agency]] | |||
* [[Bond issue]] | * [[Bond issue]] | ||
* [[Climate change: testing the resilience of corporates’ creditworthiness to natural catastrophes]] | * [[Climate change: testing the resilience of corporates’ creditworthiness to natural catastrophes]] | ||
* [[Corporate credit ratings: a quick guide]] | * [[Corporate credit ratings: a quick guide]] | ||
* [[County court judgment]] | * [[County court judgment]] | ||
* [[Credit]] | * [[Credit]] | ||
* [[Credit Benchmark]] | * [[Credit Benchmark]] | ||
* [[Credit estimate]] | * [[Credit estimate]] | ||
* [[Credit migration risk]] | |||
* [[Credit Quality Step]] | |||
* [[Credit rating agency]] | * [[Credit rating agency]] | ||
* [[Credit reference agency]] | * [[Credit reference agency]] | ||
* [[Credit risk]] | |||
* [[Credit score]] | * [[Credit score]] | ||
* [[Credit watch]] | * [[Credit watch]] | ||
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* [[Downgrade]] | * [[Downgrade]] | ||
* [[ESG ratings]] | * [[ESG ratings]] | ||
* [[ESG Relevance Score]] | |||
* [[Fitch]] | * [[Fitch]] | ||
* [[ICR]] | * [[ICR]] | ||
* [[In default]] | |||
* [[Investment grade]] | * [[Investment grade]] | ||
* [[Junk]] | * [[Junk]] | ||
* [[Moody's]] | * [[Moody's]] | ||
* [[Mutual fund]] | |||
* [[NAIC]] | * [[NAIC]] | ||
* [[Non-investment grade]] | * [[Non-investment grade]] | ||
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* [[SACP]] | * [[SACP]] | ||
* [[Solicited rating]] | * [[Solicited rating]] | ||
* [[Sovereign]] | |||
* [[Standard & Poor's ]] | * [[Standard & Poor's ]] | ||
* [[Sub-prime lending]] | * [[Sub-prime lending]] | ||
* [[Supranational]] | |||
* [[Toxic]] | * [[Toxic]] | ||
* [[Trade credit rating agency]] | |||
* [[Unrated]] | * [[Unrated]] | ||
* [[Unsolicited rating]] | * [[Unsolicited rating]] | ||
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==Other resource== | |||
[[Media:Nov14TTtreasuryessentials46.pdf |Measuring up, The Treasurer, Nov 2014]] | *[[Media:Nov14TTtreasuryessentials46.pdf |Measuring up, The Treasurer, Nov 2014]] | ||
[[Category:Manage_risks]] | [[Category:Manage_risks]] | ||
[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]] | [[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]] |
Latest revision as of 13:02, 16 September 2024
1. Larger organisations - borrowings - securities - bonds - credit rating agencies.
A standardised assessment, expressed alphanumerically, of the creditworthiness of an entity raising debt capital – be it a company, an investment vehicle (mutual fund), a country (sovereign) and its affiliated public agencies or regional/local authorities or a supranational institution – provided by credit rating agencies to investors and analysts.
Credit ratings also serve as a measure of the risks related to specific financial investments.
2. Smaller & medium sized organisations - credit reference agencies - trade credit rating agency.
An external assessment of general creditworthiness for a smaller organisation, provided by a credit reference agency or trade credit rating agency.
See also
- AAA
- Agency
- Bond issue
- Climate change: testing the resilience of corporates’ creditworthiness to natural catastrophes
- Corporate credit ratings: a quick guide
- County court judgment
- Credit
- Credit Benchmark
- Credit estimate
- Credit migration risk
- Credit Quality Step
- Credit rating agency
- Credit reference agency
- Credit risk
- Credit score
- Credit watch
- Creditworthiness
- Downgrade
- ESG ratings
- ESG Relevance Score
- Fitch
- ICR
- In default
- Investment grade
- Junk
- Moody's
- Mutual fund
- NAIC
- Non-investment grade
- Notch
- pi
- Pricing grid
- Prime
- Private rating
- Public information rating
- Public rating
- Rated
- SACP
- Solicited rating
- Sovereign
- Standard & Poor's
- Sub-prime lending
- Supranational
- Toxic
- Trade credit rating agency
- Unrated
- Unsolicited rating
- Upgrade