Product groups and teams likely to be included are :
- Structured Finance
- Corporate Ratings
- Financial Institutions
- International Public Finance
Read below to learn more about our different analytical groups.
Structured Finance
Fitch’s Structured Finance maintains existing ratings and assigns ratings to new structured finance transactions. Fitch currently rates Structured Finance transactions across four main asset classes: Asset Backed Securities, Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities and Structured Credit.
Corporate Ratings
The Fitch Ratings Corporates group provides public and private ratings on companies and their debt instruments, including — bank loans, senior and subordinated debt, commercial paper and preferred stock. The group's analytical methodology addresses the legal, regulatory and market environments in over 100 countries in which Fitch Ratings operates, with particular emphasis on debt structure.
Financial Institutions
Fitch’s financial institutions’ coverage includes not only banks but also finance and leasing companies, securities firms, and asset management organizations. In addition, the group supports dedicated teams for rating specialized securities such as covered bonds.
International Public Finance
Fitch Ratings creates value beyond the rating by bringing an informed perspective to the Public Finance sector. Nearly 90% of the world’s largest institutional investors routinely turn to Fitch Ratings for in-depth analysis, comprehensive research and easily understood criteria for rating central and local governments, public housing, higher education, healthcare, public power, and public transportation bonds. With offices across Europe our analysts are sensitive to local legislative and legal issues and are poised to address the specific needs of regional markets.
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