ESG credentials are more important than ever, and are instrumental in driving key business and investment decisions. For listed firms, it can determine their suitability as an investment and ultimately their funding costs. This paper looks at the link between ESG profiles and credit risk for Oil & Gas and Industrial firms, suggesting that for companies seeking credit, it pays to be green.
Mark Faulkner, Co-Founder Credit Benchmark engages in a wide-ranging discussion with host Roy Zimmerhansl covering Basel IV, Peer-to-Peer, Pledge Collateral, Indemnifications, and even ‘meme stocks’.
Assessing and monitoring geographic credit risk is an important part of managing credit risk across a portfolio. ACCESS REPORTS Introduction Banks contributing their internal ratings
This whitepaper reviews the distribution, dynamics and trends of default risk for various countries, industries and sectors that are positively or negatively affected by climate change.
ESG scores are driving credit differences between oil and gas companies, as noted in the Financial Times’ ‘Energy Source’ newsletter, citing research conducting by Credit Benchmark and Moody’s.
With environmental awareness becoming a more significant influence on the way we consume and invest, how do the largest CO2 emitting organisations stack up from a credit perspective? And does public versus private ownership impact projected emissions and credit risk?
Rapid growth in ESG investment suggests confidence in the profitability of green, social, and sustainable business – and new research from Credit Benchmark indicates that forward-thinking companies are also a better credit risk. This analysis compares the credit risk of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies against top UK and US firms.
Credit Benchmark was pleased to co-sponsor the CMCAS Annual Chief Credit Officers Panel last week at the Societe Generale offices in NYC. Credit Benchmark co-founder
This report uses bank-sourced credit risk assessments to show how 2019 unfolded in some key geographies and industries – assessments which, crucially, are based on actual expected default frequencies. By reviewing the year that was in credit risk, we can grasp some clues as to how the 2020 narrative may play out.
The link between sustainable business practices and financial performance is hotly debated. There is plenty of anecdotal evidence of companies with poor environmental, social and
Credit Benchmark brings together internal credit risk views from over 40 leading global financial institutions. The contributions are anonymized, aggregated, and published in the form of consensus ratings and aggregate analytics to provide an independent, real-world perspective of credit risk. Risk and investment professionals at banks, insurance companies, asset managers and other financial firms use the data for insights into the unrated, monitoring and alerting within their portfolios, benchmarking, assessing and analyzing trends, and fulfilling regulatory requirements and capital.
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