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Learn how Moody's Ratings assigns opinions of the relative credit risk of financial obligations across industries and asset classes. See the global long-term and short-term rating scales and the rating process.
- Private Monitored Private Placement Rating
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- Investment Manager Quality Assessment
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- Private Monitored Loan Rating
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- Unpublished Monitored Loan Rating
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- Trustee Quality Assessment
Trustee Quality Assessment - Moody's Ratings / Understanding...
- Money Market Fund Rating
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- Bond Fund Rating
Bond Fund Rating - Moody's Ratings / Understanding ratings
- Service Quality Assessment
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- Private Monitored Private Placement Rating
The rating scale, running from a high of Aaa to a low of C, comprises 21 notches. It is divided into two sections, investment grade and speculative grade. The lowest investment-grade rating is Baa3. The highest speculative-grade rating is Ba1.
Learn about Moody's various ratings symbols, rating scales and other ratings-related definitions for different types of obligations and issuers. This document covers credit ratings, other permissible services, research transparency assessments and more.
Moody's, along with Standard & Poor's and Fitch Group, is considered one of the Big Three credit rating agencies. It is also included in the Fortune 500 list of 2021. [2] The company ranks the creditworthiness of borrowers using a standardized ratings scale which measures expected investor loss in the event of default.
Moody’s differentiates structured finance ratings from fundamental ratings (i.e., ratings on nonfinancial corporate, financial institution, and public sector entities) on the global long-term scale by adding (sf) to all structured finance ratings.
This document provides a comprehensive guide to Moody's various rating systems and definitions, covering credit ratings, non-credit ratings, and sector-specific ratings. It also includes the contact information of the Standing Committee on Rating Systems & Practices and the table of contents.
This document explains the meaning and usage of Moody's various rating symbols and scales for different types of obligations, issuers, sectors and markets. It also provides contact information for Moody's Standing Committee on Rating Systems & Practices.