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Andrew Lin ...
  • Christian Aufsatz
  • Elisabeth Rudman
  • Thomas R. Torgerson

DBRS Morningstar's Approach to Environmental, Social, and Governance Risk Factors in Credit Ratings

In this commentary, DBRS Morningstar provides the market with greater clarity and detail with respect to its analysis of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risk factors, their definitions, and their significance to credit ratings across Governments, Financial Institutions, Corporate Finance, and Structured Finance. ESG risk factors are incorporated into DBRS Morningstar’s rating analysis.
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DBRS Morningstar

DBRS Morningstar is a global credit ratings business with 700 employees in eight offices globally. DBRS and Morningstar Credit Ratings are committed to empowering investor success, serving the market through leading-edge technology and raising the bar for the industry.

Together, we are the world’s fourth largest credit ratings agency and a market leader in Canada, the U.S. and Europe in multiple asset classes. We rate more than 2,600 issuers and 54,000 securities worldwide and are driven to bring more clarity, diversity and responsiveness to the ratings process. Our approach and size provide the agility to respond to customers’ needs, while being large enough to provide the necessary expertise and resources. For more details visit us at dbrs.com.

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Andrew Lin

Christian Aufsatz

Elisabeth Rudman

Thomas R. Torgerson

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