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Credit Rating is in Focus Because of High Profile Credit Problems and the New Basel - II Proposals.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c27087) has announced the addition of E-Learning Course - Credit Ratings
Credit Rating
An assessment of the credit worthiness of individuals and corporations. It is based upon the history of borrowing and repayment, as well as the availability of assets and extent of liabilities.

Notes:
Credit is important since individuals and corporations with poor credit will have difficulty finding financing, and will most likely have to pay more due to the risk of default.
 to their offering

Credit rating is in focus because of high profile credit problems and the New Basel - II Proposals. This product focuses on risk analysis approaches (as practiced by financial institutions internally and credit rating agencies) and comprises:

- Methodologies for rating credits

- Factors considered for credit analysis and scoring

- Calibration and validation of the arrived- at credit scores

- Credit rating practices of specialized rating agencies

- Basel's internal rating -based approach to mitigate credit risk.

This comprehensive e-learning product covers IRB approach. The themes of this product are:

- Role of credit rating agencies
Credit Rating Agencies
Firms that compile information on and issue public credit ratings for a large number of companies.
 

- Rating definitions, process and methodology

- Credit scoring
Credit scoring
A statistical technique that combines several financial characteristics to form a single score to represent a customer's creditworthiness.
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Every professional involved in the global financial services industry (as a provider, user, regulator or advisor of product/services, marketplace/exchange) would benefit from our innovative solutions.

The course consists of a library of 3 courses:

1. Internal Rating Systems

2. Internal Ratings-Based Approach

3. External Ratings

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c27087
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