Fitch Group

Fitch Group is a global financial information services company providing credit ratings, research and analytics to capital markets worldwide. It is one of the "Big Three" credit rating agencies, alongside Moody's and S&P Global Ratings, and has a company legacy of over a century. The group is wholly owned by Hearst Corporation.

The business is organised into three divisions. Fitch Ratings is a credit rating agency covering financial institutions, corporations, and sovereigns and supranationals - some 5,000 financial institutions, 2,850 corporations and 160 sovereigns and supranationals. Fitch Solutions supplies data, research and analytics for credit risk and strategy decisions. Fitch Learning provides financial education and professional qualifications.

Fitch Group employs more than 5,000 professionals, among them nearly 1,700 credit analysts, and operates in more than 31 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific, with headquarters in New York and London. The firm states a commitment to independence, transparency and rigorous analysis, and has received industry recognition in Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas. Its technical work spans credit ratings, credit risk analytics, financial research and data, and sovereign and corporate credit analysis.