
Credit Research & Ratings: Analyze & Assess Risk
Build a strong foundation in credit research analysis and credit ratings while learning how financial institutions assess risk and make informed lending and investment decisions. In this beginner-friendly course, you will explore the complete credit research process, examine the role of credit rating agencies, and evaluate the different types, benefits, limitations, and regulations of credit ratings in global financial markets.
As you progress, you will develop practical knowledge of widely used credit risk models, including the KMV Model and Altman Z-Score, to assess default probability and bankruptcy risk. You will also learn how banks evaluate companies by analyzing financial statements, cash flow strength, repayment history, and other key financial criteria. Throughout the course, you will discover how credit research supports transparency, investor confidence, and stability across modern financial systems.
Designed for beginners and aspiring finance professionals, this course prepares you to interpret credit research findings, evaluate creditworthiness, analyze risk models, and understand banking evaluation practices with confidence. Whether you are exploring a career in finance, investment, banking, or risk management, this course provides a practical starting point for applying credit research concepts to real-world financial decision-making.
Status: Financial Statements
Financial StatementsStatus: Credit Risk
Credit RiskCourse·5 hours