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Learn more about KBRA and discover how we engage with market participants beyond our timely ratings and research.

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wHO WE ARE

KBRA is a global full-service rating agency with a mission to set a standard of excellence and integrity. Established in 2010, KBRA remains dedicated to the restoration of trust in credit ratings by creating new standards for assessing risk and by offering timely and transparent ratings. KBRA provides market participants with an alternative solution by delivering in-depth research across various sectors within the US, UK and European markets. We strive to provide the investment community with the products and tools needed to make informed investment decisions.

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KBRA Named Best Ratings Provider

Hedgeweek & Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards 2023

KBRA is pleased to announce it was named winner in the Best Ratings Provider category at the Hedgeweek and Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards 2023 ceremony held on October 26th in London.

The awards recognize excellence among private equity fund managers and service providers in Europe across a range of categories.

KBRA Named Securitization Rating Agency of the Year

Third Year in a Row at GlobalCapital’s US Securitization Awards 2023

KBRA, a global full-service credit rating agency, is pleased to announce it was recognized as Securitization Rating Agency of the Year for the third consecutive year by GlobalCapital at the publication’s annual U.S. Securitization Awards dinner held on June 7 in New York City.

“KBRA is honored and excited to win this distinction once again,” Eric Thompson, Global Head of Structured Finance at KBRA, said. “This acknowledgement speaks to our analytical rigor and thoroughness, the hard work of our senior leadership and analytical staff, as well as our focus on going beyond ratings to produce research that highlights how current and expected market conditions may impact different sectors. Furthermore, our accessibility to investors has been a hallmark of our brand since the company’s inception.

Learn more about GlobalCapital’s U.S. Securitization Awards here.

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KBRA Podcasts

Our podcasts cover topical research discussions, industry commentary, and more. As we continue to globally expand, KBRA Podcasts is a go-to source for timely briefings directly from our knowledgeable team members and guests.

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Van Hesser’s Weekly 3 Things in Credit

Leading Voices in Credit with Van Hesser

ESG Talks

Conversations in European Credit

KBRA Podcasts

KBRA In the News

The news industry recognizes KBRA’s transparent credit analysis and insightful thought leadership pieces. Reporters and media outlets can reach out to [email protected].

KBRA Analytics

Learn more about our premier product platform for high quality data and advanced analytics. Our seasoned teams of industry specialists across each product provide unparalleled insight creating a foundation for users of deeper analysis and rapid discovery.

KBRA Credit Profile (KCP)

The standard in monthly CMBS surveillance

KBRA DLD

Exclusive news & analysis for originators and investors in private credit

KBRA Financial Intelligence (KFI)

Data and analytics for the financial community

KBRA Premium

Unlimited access to our market-leading research and analytical tools

Ratings Feed

Direct delivery of all ratings and rating actions

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