Stock Ratings Where To Find
Many people are keep looking for the ratings which can be more trust worthy for them to value the stocks,specially when finding the penny shares.When we google this term we are not able to find what we are looking for.
Finding credit rating agencies specially for home country like India,Philippines,Australia etc is not an easy task and also after finding the right rating agency how to use the information and what does grade means and understanding it is not so easy task for beginners.
CRISIl :
http://www.crisil.com/index.jsp
This is indian company which is owned by Standard and poor’s.CRISIL’s leadership position continues with over a 70% share of the Indian ratings market.It is the worlds fourth largest and agency,
S & p
http://www.standardandpoors.com
Pioneers in this business there are different branches established by them in different countries.They also have indices,S&P’s Ratings Services business may receive compensation for its ratings and credit related analyses, normally from issuers or underwriters of securities or from obligors
Taiwan ratings
http://www.taiwanratings.com/
It is in assosiation with the S&P .Taiwan Ratings Corp. is a leading provider of financial market intelligence in Taiwan.It facilitates the dissemination of first-rate financial news coverage and analysis across the global market.
Moodys
www.moodys.com
Moody’s provides research data and analytic tools for assessing credit risk, and publishes market-leading credit opinions, deal research and commentary, serving more than 9,300 customer accounts at some 2,400 institutions around the globe.
It includes :
100 sovereign nations
12,000 corporate issuers
29,000 public finance issuers
96,000 structured finance obligations
Pakistan Credit rating
www.pacra.com/
PACRA was established in 1994 as a joint venture among IBCA Limited (the international credit rating agency), International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Lahore Stock Exchange.
Dun & Bradstreet
http://www.dnb.com/
They are also popular agency like S&p and are performing analysis on world wide they gave around more than 140 million business records in their commercial database.You can just select the country and you can find the information related to you r country specific information.The database is enhanced by D&B’s proprietary DUNSRight® Quality Process, which provides our customers with quality business information. This quality information is the foundation of our global solutions that customers rely on to make critical business decisions.
Experian
Experian is a global leader in consumer and business credit reporting and marketing services and a constituent of the United Kingdom’s FTSE 100 index, with revenues in excess of US$4 billion. Supports client base in more than 65 countries and employ more than 15,500 people in 38 countries
FFIEC
http://www.ffiec.gov/craratings/default.aspx
This search engine will enable you to find the latest CRA ratings of financial institutions supervised by the Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and/or Office of Thrift Supervision. By selecting the criteria of the bank(s) you wish to obtain, you can get the latest CRA rating
Fitch Ratings
http://www.fitchratings.com
Companies head quarters are situated at New York and London but has world wide office and shows presence across capital markets in over 150 countries.The Fitch Group also includes Algorithmics, a world leading provider of enterprise risk management solutions
China Credit Information Service (China)
http://www.credit.com.tw/NewWeb/index_all_eng.cfm
Established in 1961 CCIS has been widely recognized as Taiwan’s largest and leading credit information agency.Major services include commercial credit reporting, property and intangible asset appraisal, market research, professional publishing, credit management, corporate real estate services, financial consulting, and business training services.
A. M. Best (U.S.)
www.ambest.com
Founded in 1899 by Alfred M. Best. Offices are located in the United States, the United Kingdom and Hong Kong. It offers the largest coverage of insurers and reinsurers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and worldwide of any interactive rating organization.
Dominion Bond Rating Service (Canada)
www.dbrs.com
Formed in 1976.Based in Toronto, with offices in New York and Chicago,detailed surveillance reports, in-depth company reports, industry studies, commentaries and peer group assessments.Working at North America, Europe, Australasia and South America.
Japan Credit Rating Agency (Japan)
http://www.jcr.co.jp/english/company/index.html
Date of Establishment： April 1, 1985,office at Tokyo Japan,working fields include rating of long- and short-term debts including medium-term note programs and asset-backed securities.Research on domestic and foreign financial markets and on industry trends.Research on foreign political and economic conditions.Publication and information service relating to ratings and research activities.
Egan-Jones Rating Company (U.S.)
http://www.ejproxy.com
Egan-Jones provides research, recommendations and voting services for domestic and foreign proxy proposals offered in annual subscriptions priced according to the number of securities covered. Well the cost is very low as they offers a flat fee of $12.50 per company per year for any client regardless of size.
ICRA
http://www.icra.in/
ICRA Limited (formerly Investment Information and Credit Rating Agency of India Limited) was set up in 1991.It is a group company of Moody’s Investment.ICRA is a Public Limited Company, with its shares listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange.