Rating Services

Issuer/entity ratings, issue-specific ratings, bank facility ratings, claim-paying ability ratings and related analytical services.

Core Rating Service

Rating Services

WASO Credit Ratings provide a structured opinion on the ability and willingness of an entity or instrument to meet financial obligations. The page can be used for issuer ratings, instrument ratings, SME ratings and surveillance updates.

Translate financial complexity into clear credit risk opinions.

Why organizations need this

  • Support credit decisions with an independent view of relative risk.
  • Improve market communication through a published rating rationale.
  • Create a transparent record of rating actions, outlook and surveillance status.
  • Help stakeholders compare credit quality across issuers and instruments.

What WASO can deliver

Each engagement can be tailored to the client’s sector, objectives, available information and intended use.

Rating letterPublic/private rating rationaleRating action historySurveillance update

Key Benefits

Independent analytical opinion
Published rationale and rating action record
Committee-based decision process
Surveillance and review framework

Our Approach

EngagementConfirm rating type, scope and document requirements.
AnalysisReview business risk, financial risk, management quality and industry position.
CommitteePresent the analytical recommendation to the Rating Committee.
DisclosurePublish approved rationale and monitor the rating according to policy.