List of credit rating agencies

Agencies that accredit acclaim ratings for corporations include:

A. M. Best (U.S.)

Baycorp Advantage (Australia)

Bulgarian Acclaim Appraisement Bureau (Bulgaria, European Union)

Capital Intelligence (Cyprus)33

Capital Standards Appraisement (Kuwait)34

Credo band (Ukraine)

CreditSiren 35(European Union)

Credit Appraisement Information and Services Limited(CRISL),36(Bangladesh)

Dagong Global (People's Republic of China)

Dominion Bond Appraisement Service (Canada)

Egan-Jones Appraisement Company (U.S.)

First Afghan Acclaim Risk Ratings (Afghanistan)FACRR

Fitch Ratings (Dual-headquartered U.S./UK), 80% of which is endemic by FIMALAC, a French firm.

Global Acclaim Ratings Co. (Africa)

CRISIL (India)

CARE (India)

ICRA Limited (India)

Japan Acclaim Appraisement Agency, Ltd. (Japan)37

Kroll Bond Appraisement Bureau (U.S.)

Moody's Investors Service (U.S.)

Muros Ratings38 (Russia another appraisement agency)

Rapid Ratings International (U.S.)

Standard & Poor's (U.S.)

Weiss Ratings (U.S.)