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Rating Agencies

Fitch Rating
Fitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. It is dual-headquartered in New York and London, operating offices and joint ventures in more than 50 locations and covering entities in more than 80 countries.


Moody’s
Moody's Investors Service is among the world's most respected, widely utilized sources for credit ratings, research and risk analysis. In addition to core ratings business, Moody's publishes market-leading credit opinions, deal research and commentary that reach more than 2,600 institutions and 16,500 subscribers around the globe.


Governance Metrics International
Governance Metric International (“GMI”) was formed in April 2000 by a small group of people who recognized the need for a new, easy-to-use tool to monitor corporate governance. Their ratings system has been developed following extensive research in multiple markets and consultations with institutional investors, corporate officers and directors and governance specialists.


International Shareholder Services
Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. (ISS) is the world's leading provider of proxy voting and corporate governance services with 20 years of experience. ISS serves more than 1,500 institutional and corporate clients worldwide with its core business — analyzing proxies and issuing informed research and objective vote recommendations for more than 33,000 companies across 115 markets worldwide.


Open Compliance & Ethics Group
Open compliance & Ethics Group (“OCEG”) is a not-for-profit organization to help organizations align their governance, compliance and risk management activities to drive business performance and promote integrity. OCEG was formed by a multi-industry, multi-disciplinary coalition that saw the need to integrate the principles of effective governance, compliance, risk management and integrity into the practice of everyday business.


Standard & Poor’s
Standard & Poor's is one of the world's preeminent providers of credit ratings, and for such globally recognized financial-market indices as the S&P 500®. They also provide a wide range of other products and services designed to help individuals and institutions around the world make better-informed financial decisions with greater confidence.

 
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