Credit Rating Agency

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Credit Rating Organization
gptkbp:criticizedFor Conflict of interest
Failure to predict financial crises
Opaque methodologies
Over-reliance by investors
gptkbp:hasRole Bond markets
Corporate finance
Sovereign debt markets
Structured finance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Credit Rating Agency
gptkbp:industry Finance
gptkbp:legalStatus Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organization (NRSRO) in the US
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Fitch_Ratings
gptkb:Moody's
gptkb:Standard_&_Poor's
gptkb:A.M._Best
gptkb:DBRS_Morningstar
gptkb:Dagong_Global_Credit_Rating
gptkb:Japan_Credit_Rating_Agency
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
Early 20th century
gptkbp:product Risk assessment
Credit rating
Research reports
gptkbp:providesService Governments
Corporations
Investors
Municipalities
Issuers of debt
gptkbp:purpose Assess creditworthiness of entities
gptkbp:rating Aaa to C
AAA to D
Investment grade
Speculative grade
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Securities_and_Exchange_Commission_(SEC)
gptkb:European_Securities_and_Markets_Authority_(ESMA)
gptkb:Financial_Conduct_Authority_(FCA)
Credit ratings
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:investor
gptkb:Basel_Accords
Alias
Financial regulation
Securities
Risk assessment
Credit bureau
Credit score
Debt instrument
Issuer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CRA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5