The Fitch rating scale is used to assess the creditworthiness of governments, financial institutions and corporations. By providing a standardized measure of risk, the scale helps investors and other ...

Credit ratings are a key component in evaluating the security of a bond, as well as bond mutual funds and ETFs. Therefore, investors need to understand what credit ratings mean, how to use these ...

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) of The New India Assurance Company Limited (New ...

DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--Ratings agency Standard & Poor's Monday unveiled a new credit ratings scale for the six member Gulf Corporation Council, or GCC, to serve the growing appetite for raising debt ...

The rating action follows S&P’s recent upgrade of South Africa’s sovereign credit ratings and has positively impacted Old Mutual as the guarantor of Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (South Africa) ...