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Detailed reports on individual public finance entities, providing the issuer credit rating (ICR) or municipal related ratings, as well as insights into key rating factors, outlook, and rationale of the rating among other considerations.
To provide additional disclosure and transparency to the market, from mid-November 2021, S&P Global Ratings started publishing ESG credit indicators for individual companies in the corporate and infrastructure, and insurance sectors; other asset classes will be covered during 2022. These indicators will initially be released through the ESG credit indicator report cards for the relevant sector. Subsequently, they will be incorporated and updated in S&P Global Ratings’ issuer- and issue-specific publications to complement the existing credit rating analysis and surveillance.
Explanation of a credit rating action on a debt issue. In addition, rating actions on a group of issuers can be bundled and published as rating actions news. The report provides the rating action rationales for the group of entities or sector, followed by entity-specific rationales and updated outlook/ CreditWatch, reflecting the view of a rating committee.
Quick and timely report addressing a particular development or event that has no current impact on the credit rating of an issuer.