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Split ratingTwo different ratings given to the same security by two important rating agencies.Split rating Similar MatchesBond ratingBond ratingA rating based on the possibility of default by a bond issuer. The ratings range from AAA (highly unlikely to default) to D (in default). See: Rating, investment grade. Operating leverageOperating leverageFixed operating costs, which are characterized as leverage because they accentuate variations in profits. Net operating lossesNet operating lossesLosses that a firm can take advantage of to reduce taxes. Credit ratingCredit ratingA rating used by banks, insurance companies, mortgage companies and other financial institutions making loans which they use to judge an individual or company's credit worthiness.Depending on how many points the applicant gets when his/her personal details are run through the rating system, the financial institution will either accept or reject the risk.Financial institutions rely on highly computerised credit rating systems, and co-operate with each other in providing details of bad credit risks. Hence the concept of the 'black list'. Credit Rating AgenciesCredit Rating AgenciesFirms that compile information on and issue public credit ratings for a large number of companies. Further Suggestionsoperating cash flowOperating cycle Short run operating activities operating margin Morningstar rating system Operating rate operating costs Appel Loan (Accelerating Payoff Progressive Equity Loan) S&P Rating Non Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCC) Chief Operating Officer (COO) Whites rating Operating lease Operating in the red rating Operating risk Net operating loss carryforwards Operating cash flow Best's Ratings Experience rating Net operating loss carrybacks Credit rating Operating profit margin Operating system operating profit |
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