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Ratings as a Measure of Financial Risk : Evolution , Tendencies and Problems
Ratings as a Measure of Financial Risk : Evolution , Tendencies and Problems

Author(s): Ramona Rupeika-Apoga, Irina Solovjova
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: rating; international rating agency; rating process; reitingas; tarptautinė reitingų agentūra; reitingavimo procesas

Summary/Abstract: This article deals with the history of the creation of the international rating agencies and their role in market economy. The authors have also presented their research on the methodological aspects of rating creation and factors affecting it as well as the possibilities of practical application of the acquired assessments in the risk management process. Straipsnyje apžvelgiama tarptautinių reitingų agentūrų susikūrimo istorija bei jų vaidmuo rinkos ekonomikoje. Pateikiami reitingo nustatymo metodologiniai aspektai ir visa tai įtakojantys veiksniai bei įgytų vertinimų praktinės taikymo galimybės rizikos valdymo procese.

  • Issue Year: 5/2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 131-141
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English