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A rating expresses the likelihood that the rated party will go into default within a given time horizon. In general, a time horizon of one year or under is considered short term, and anything above that is considered long term. In the past institutional investors preferred to consider long-term ratings. Nowadays, short-term ratings are commonly ...
The short-term credit ratings are as follows: F1 or F1+ : Highest short-term credit quality, indicating strong capacity to meet financial commitments. F2 : Good short-term credit quality, with a ...
Moody's credit ratings Investment grade Rating Long-term ratings Short-term ratings Aaa: Rated as the highest quality and lowest credit risk. Prime-1 Best ability to repay short-term debt Aa1: Rated as high quality and very low credit risk. Aa2 Aa3 A1: Rated as upper-medium grade and low credit risk. A2: Prime-1/Prime-2
Egan-Jones Ratings Company is an American credit rating agency that is a nationally recognized statistical rating organization (NRSRO) founded in 1995 to provide "timely, accurate credit ratings." [ 1 ] Egan-Jones rates the credit worthiness of issuers looking to raise capital in private credit markets across a range of asset classes.
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 publishes financial research and analysis on stocks, bonds, and commodities.
Fitch Ratings is a subsidiary of Fitch Group, a holding company wholly owned by Hearst Communications. [13] Fitch Group also operates Fitch Solutions, a distribution channel for Fitch Ratings products and a provider of credit market data and financial analytics. [14] Fitch Group employs approximately 5,000 people, including over 1,600 analysts ...
The credit rating is a financial indicator to potential investors of debt securities such as bonds.These are assigned by credit rating agencies such as Moody's, Standard & Poor's, and Fitch, which publish code designations (such as AAA, B, CC) to express their assessment of the risk quality of a bond.
This is a list 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, Fitch and Moody's. The list is given as of May 2021.