Default risk — Also referred to as credit risk (as gauged by commercial rating companies), the risk that an issuer of a bond may be unable to make timely principal and interest payments. The New York Times Financial Glossary … Financial and business terms
default risk — The risk arising from the chance that debtors will not make promised payments either on time or in full. Also called credit risk. American Banker Glossary The risk that an issuer of a bond may be unable to make timely principal and interest… … Financial and business terms
Temporary Default — A bond rating that suggests the issuer might not make all of the required interest payments, but is taking actions to avoid a full default. Temporary default describes the credit worthiness of a debt issuer that has a high likelihood of… … Investment dictionary
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Dominion Bond Rating Service — DBRS is a credit rating agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1976 by its current owner and president, Walter Schroeder, it is the largest rating agency in Canada. It is one of ten Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating… … Wikipedia
Bond credit rating — In investment, the bond credit rating assesses the credit worthiness of a corporation s or government debt issues. It is analogous to credit ratings for individuals. Contents 1 Table 2 Credit rating agencies 3 Credit rating tiers … Wikipedia
Credit rating — of governments around the world by Standard Poor s: AAA … Wikipedia
bond rating — A rating based on the possibility of default by a bond issuer. The ratings range from AAA (highly unlikely to default) to D ( in default). Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: rating, investment grade bonds. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * … Financial and business terms
Dagong Global Credit Rating — Co. Industry Financial Services Founded 1994 Headquarters Beijing, China Key people Guan Jianzhong (Chairman) Website … Wikipedia
credit rating — n. A number calculated by examining a person’s assets, liabilities, and financial history that tells a lender how likely that person is to pay back a loan. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy… … Law dictionary
Bond Rating — A grade given to bonds that indicates their credit quality. Private independent rating services such as Standard Poor s, Moody s and Fitch provide these evaluations of a bond issuer s financial strength, or its the ability to pay a bond s… … Investment dictionary