English-French translations for credit rating

• notation
  Agences de notation de crédit (débat) Credit rating agencies (debate)
  J'ai voté contre le rapport sur les agences de notation de crédit. I voted against the report on credit rating agencies.
  Qui paie, en fait, les agences de notation de crédit pour leurs notations? Who is actually paying the credit rating agencies for their ratings?

Definition of credit rating

• An estimate, based on a company, government or person's history of borrowing and repayment and/or available financial resources, that is used by creditors to determine the maximum amount of credit that can be extended without undue risk

Related words

• corporate credit rating
• credit rating agency
• bond credit rating