Credit Rating Policy & Procedures

Rating Appeals Policy

It is the objective of Capital Intelligence (CI) to produce ratings and reports which are as fair and accurate as possible. Accordingly, CI will make every reasonable effort to assure that no material information is overlooked and that rated entities are...
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Policy on Unsolicited Ratings

Capital Intelligence may initiate credit ratings on issuers without the request of the issuer provided there is adequate public information available to form a credible opinion of the issuer’s creditworthiness. Such ratings are produced as a service to subscribers and...
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Suspending, Withdrawing and Discontinuing Ratings

1. CI shall suspend an issuer’s ratings and the ratings of any obligations issued by it in cases where the information provided by the issuer either directly or through publicly available documents falls short of that required to adequately...
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Reviewing Credit Ratings When Methodologies Change

When there are changes to methodologies, models or key rating assumptions used by Capital Intelligence (CI) as part of the rating process CI shall: 1. Publish a Credit Rating Announcement describing the changes and indicating the likely scope of credit ratings...
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