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Italian Consensus Dataset Analysis
Credit Benchmark’s consensus credit data provides an unparalleled view of Italian default risk through a robust framework of over 3,700 credit risk aggregates covering more than 18,000 Italian corporates, financial institutions, and funds. This dataset spans 20 regions, 70+ sectors, and multiple credit categories and company sizes, with historical depth dating back to 2017.
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Understanding The Credit Benchmark Consensus (CBC) Indicator
Introducing the CB Specialist series, a monthly chat with various thought leaders across the Credit Benchmark community. In today’s post, David Carruthers, Head of Research

Risk.net: Monthly Credit Data Review
“Credit risk data is widely available for sovereigns and large corporates, but updates are infrequent and smaller companies are often ignored.” In this series of

Crowd-Sourced Credit Transitions
Transition matrices can provide considerable insight into the likely pattern of losses over various time horizons (see summary below) – providing support for compliance with

Bank Credit Analysts Turning Positive On Italy Despite Rising Yields And “Italexit” Risks
The European Central Bank intends to cut the pace of quantitative easing from €80bn to €60bn from this month. This has hit some of Europe’s

Turkish Vote Potential Lose-Lose For Credit
It has been hard not to make money in emerging markets during the first quarter of 2017. The JP Morgan Emerging Market Currency Index enjoyed

Banks Sanguine Over “Frexit” Risk
With the election looming, French bonds have been under increasing scrutiny. The spread of French 10-year government bonds over the equivalent German bund reached a