News and Press
The Desk: Rules and Ratings: Understanding gaps between credit risk data and credit ratings
November 13, 2024
Bloomberg’s Zane Van Dusen speaks to The Desk on the value of alternative sources of credit risk data beyond traditional credit ratings. In the interview, Zane highlights the powerful utility of Credit Benchmark’s Credit Consensus Ratings and descriptive analytics for assessing private credit risk.

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.

Investors’ Chronicle: Credit Assessment for Recovery Companies
The article from Investors’ Chronicle cites Credit Benchmark credit risk data on Oil & Gas companies and General Retailers to highlight the disparity between credit quality and share prices.

Bloomberg Opinion: Optimism Is Justified. Valuations? Not So Much
Credit Benchmark CCI data on the credit quality of US, UK, and EU Industrial companies has been cited by John Authers in his Bloomberg ‘Points of Return’ column.

Bank Policy Institute: Goldilocks and the Fourth Way: Assessing Credit Risk for Capital Purpose
A recent blog post from the Bank Policy Institute highlights Credit Benchmark as a way to help financial institutions better assess credit risk for capital purposes.

Asset Servicing Times: New data shows ‘significant deterioration’ across a number of financial counterparties
Credit Benchmark’s Credit Consensus Indicator (CCI) data has been highlighted in a story published by Markets Insider (via Business Insider), noting the improving credit conditions and stock gains for US Industrial companies.

Markets Insider: Strengthening Credit Quality and Biden’s Massive Infrastructure Plan Is Setting Industrial Stocks up for Further Big Gains
Credit Benchmark’s Credit Consensus Indicator (CCI) data has been highlighted in a story published by Markets Insider (via Business Insider), noting the improving credit conditions and stock gains for US Industrial companies.

New Report Tracks Historic Decline in Credit Quality Across Corporates, Sovereigns and Leveraged Loans
New York, NY, January 28, 2021 – Global Corporate Credit Risk Increased 20% in 2020, with More than Half of Corporate Bonds Falling Below Investment