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Credit Spotlight on Tariffs: The Wider Impact
Tariffs are reshaping trade and credit risk. Credit Benchmark data highlights early signs of strain and resilience.
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April 2021 Financial Counterpart Monitor
The Financial Counterpart Monitor from Credit Benchmark provides a unique analysis of the changing creditworthiness of financial institutions. The report, which covers banks, intermediaries, buy-side

Asset Servicing Times: New data shows ‘significant deterioration’ across a number of financial counterparties
Credit Benchmark’s Credit Consensus Indicator (CCI) data has been highlighted in a story published by Markets Insider (via Business Insider), noting the improving credit conditions and stock gains for US Industrial companies.

April 2021 Industry Monitor
Download the April Industry Monitor infographic below. Credit Benchmark have released the end-month industry update for end-March, based on the final and complete set of

Global Chip Shortage Undermines Post-Pandemic Credit Recovery
The global economy currently faces many supply chain challenges, but the global semiconductor shortage is one of the most pressing. The credit impact is obviously negative for many firms, but there may also be some winners. This report compare the credit status and recent trends for some of the largest producers and consumers of semiconductors globally.

Is Corporate Credit Quality Improving? Fewer Fallen Angels, More Rising Stars
The COVID era has caused corporate credit quality to shift rapidly between investment-grade and high-yield in either direction – and for some companies, to shift right back again, suggesting a premature upgrade or downgrade. But the latest data from Credit Benchmark suggest consensus estimates may be improving overall.

US Energy Sector Still Facing Enormous Challenges: March 2021
Default risk for US Large Oil & Gas firms remains far higher than default risk for comparative UK and EU firms.