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10 Years of Global Default Risk Trends
This 10-year analysis highlights how structural shifts in global trade, monetary policy, and capital flows have reshaped credit quality.
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U.S. Credit Risk in Focus: Credit Benchmark’s New Index Reveals Emerging Stress in Corporate Lending
Bank sentiment about the creditworthiness of their borrowers worsened in recent months after improvement earlier this year, according to Credit Benchmark’s new Credit Risk Index (CRI).

Discriminatory Power of Consensus Ratings
This analysis evaluates how Credit Benchmark’s Credit Consensus Ratings (CCR) compare to S&P Global Ratings in identifying default risk at the time of S&P’s default declarations.

Alternative Credit Data Providers: Institutional Comparison Guide
Most credit portfolios carry significant unrated exposure—middle-market borrowers, private credit holdings, counterparties—where internal assessments are your only risk view. That’s perfectly manageable until regulators start

Canada’s Credit Divide
Canadian credit risk remains elevated but shows early signs of moderation. Persistent weakness in key sectors and provinces underscores the importance of granular credit monitoring.

Credit Benchmark Appoints Kuveshen Chetty as Acting Head of Africa
Credit Benchmark, the leading provider of consensus credit risk data, announces the appointment of Kuveshen Chetty as Acting Head of Africa.

Credit Risk Model Validation: Strengthening Risk Assessment with Consensus Credit Ratings
Model owners, validation teams, CROs, IFRS 9 stakeholders, and audit professionals face mounting pressure to demonstrate that credit risk models are accurate, defensible, and aligned