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ARC Ratings

Credit Rating Agencies

ARC Ratings is an independent global credit rating agency headquartered in London, with additional offices in Lisbon, Milan, Barcelona, South Africa, and Hong Kong. It rates over 180 billion euros in exposures worldwide, offering both public ratings and customizable private ratings and credit assessments across sectors including structured finance, corporates, and financial institutions. The agency is registered with the European Securities and Markets Authority and the United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority as an External Credit Assessment Institution.

Facts
Founding Year
1988 1
Headquarters
London 1
Classification
Institution Subtype
Credit Rating Agency 1
Sources
1. Company profile, ARC Ratings
  • History timeline, 1988 entry
    1988: Companhia Portuguesa de Rating, S.A. (CPR) began its operations and was primarily focused on domestic corporate ratings in Portugal.
  • Company overview paragraph
    ARC Ratings is headquartered in London with its main EU office in Lisbon, as well as additional staff strategically placed in numerous other locations, such as Milan, Barcelona, Vilnius, as well as in South Africa.
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    ARC Ratings is an independent global credit rating agency headquartered in London, with additional offices in Lisbon, Milan, Barcelona, South Africa, and Hong Kong.
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