Biodiversity: Are Debt-for-nature Swaps Scalable?
The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) defines biodiversity as the diversity within and between species and of ecosystems, including plants, animals, bacteria, [...]
Pros and Cons of a Credit Economy (Part 1 of 5)
President Tinubu has appointed Uzoma Nwagba as the CEO of the Nigeria Consumer Credit Corporation (CrediCorp), with the vision to transform Nigeria into [...]
Airlines with Investment Rating (Part 1 of 3)
An investment grade signals that a corporate bond has a relatively low risk of default. Companies assigned ratings within the investment grades are [...]
Default Risk: What Rating Agencies Consider
Default risk is a pivotal factor in financial decision-making, significantly influencing lending and investment choices. Whenever a lender extends credit to a borrower, [...]
Sustainability Risk in Credit Rating
In today's dynamic world, regulators wield significant influence in shaping sustainability practices and policies, guiding businesses to navigate risks and capitalise on opportunities. [...]
Bank Capitalization and Credit Rating
Banks play a key role in our global economy, driving business growth, facilitating commerce, and fostering international finance. However, the stability and reliability [...]