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So for example a bond issue by a large corporation, or by a government, would usually be given a credit rating by one or more rating agencies. | So for example a bond issue by a large corporation, or by a government, would usually be given a credit rating by one or more rating agencies. | ||
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Revision as of 08:41, 9 October 2013
An assessment of creditworthiness.
Although the general term can apply to individuals, in treasury it is usually used with reference to public debt issued by corporations or public bodies.
So for example a bond issue by a large corporation, or by a government, would usually be given a credit rating by one or more rating agencies.
See also
- AAA
- Bond issue
- Credit
- Credit estimate
- Credit watch
- Downgrade
- Fitch
- Investment grade
- Junk
- Moody's
- Non-investment grade
- Notch
- pi
- Pricing grid
- Private rating
- Public information rating
- Public rating
- Rated
- Rating agencies
- Rating outlook
- Ratings
- Ratings trigger
- Solicited rating
- Standard & Poor's
- Sub-prime lending
- Toxic
- Unrated
- Unsolicited rating
- Upgrade
