CREDIT RATING ADVISORY
Our Rating Advisory is operated by highly qualified experienced professionals who have a deep understanding of credit rating and its functioning to channelize the financial truths into a winning pitch. We handle a range of activities such as Credit Analysis, Credit Rating, SME Rating.
We advise on methods of approaching rating agencies, develop strategies, prepare presentation for agencies, help clients prepare for the agency meetings and other assistance to help clients to secure deserve credit ratings that properly reflect their business and financial positions.
Our seniors work on every engagement from beginning to end, bring experience and an orientation to detail every step of the way. Our advisory is known for its unique approach, discretion, and creativity in driving successful transactions from inception to completion, regardless of complexity.
WHAT WE DO
Rating History Review and Discussion – Discussion with management, due diligence; Review of rating history, identification of constraints to upgrades.
Credit Analysis – Confidential in-house credit analysis; identification of key risks and rating drivers; Recommendation of possible actions to improve credit profile.
Formally engage Rating Agency(ies) – Request existing rating agency for rating review; or identify the rating agency to engaged based on analytical quality, methodology, biases, outlook, and approach.
Rating Strategy and Presentation – Develop Rating Strategy, packaging credit story, preparation of rating note and rating agency presentation.
Management Preparation – Coach management of rating agency meeting questions the agencies will asks and their most effective answers to increase analyst’s understanding of the company; Strategy for agency meeting supplemented by mock interviews; Identify and develop counter-argument to their negative views.
- Rating Agency Meeting
- Facilitate presentation – The way agencies really need,
- Rating Agency Analytical process and follow up
- Comprehensive follow-up with the Analysts following the meeting.
- rating Committee Decision
- Verbal communication of rating outcomes with rationale; advise whether to appeal or accept the outcome and convert to a public rating as appropriate.
- Rating Report
- Review of agency press releases errors, misstatements or omission of material information, review of detailed rating report.
