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An assessment of creditworthiness.
Bank accounts that are denominated in a different official currency to the one that is legal tender in the country where the accounts are held.  
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.
Also known as Foreign currency bank accounts.




== See also ==
==See also==
* [[AAA]]
* [[Money]]
* [[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]]


[[Category:Credit_Ratings]]
[[Category:Bank_Lending]]

Revision as of 16:30, 30 October 2013

Bank accounts that are denominated in a different official currency to the one that is legal tender in the country where the accounts are held.

Also known as Foreign currency bank accounts.


See also