Category: Systems

  • Understanding of “Diversity” in the “Scope Group”

    Understanding of “Diversity” in the “Scope Group”

  • Resistance of the Gallic Village

    Resistance of the Gallic Village

    France and Germany are still a long way from having an efficient social credit system. One of the many prerequisites for a functioning social credit system is the abolition of cash, because only electronic money would allow the state to exercise complete control over all transactions of the citizens. But this control is in turn…

  • The IC Rating™ Model by Intellectual Capital Sweden

    The IC Rating™ Model by Intellectual Capital Sweden

    Intellectual Capital comprises all factors critical to an organization’s future success that are not shown in the traditional balance sheet. If you are looking for a rating approach to intellectual capital (IC) that fits that definition, this article is still the right read for you: The IC Rating™ model by Intellectual Capital Sweden Kristine Jacobsen,…

  • Western Countries Still Lack Systems to Fight Identity Theft

    Western Countries Still Lack Systems to Fight Identity Theft

    The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) published an urgent announcement “21.12.2020 | Topic Consumer protection: Warning regarding the website ‘otc-markets.eu’”. Regardless of the warning, the website is still active: BaFin advises that the website “otc-markets.eu” does not belong to the US company OTC Markets Group Inc. “This is a case of identity theft committed…

  • Reflections on China’s Credit Reporting Practice

    Reflections on China’s Credit Reporting Practice

    Prof. Wu Jingmei discusses in her contribution to the book “Social Credit Rating” the current situation, logic and development trends of China’s credit reporting system. China’s credit reporting system is composed of financial, commercial and administrative credit reporting, which were set up according to its resource allocation system divided into financial sector, non-financial sector, and…

  • Leasing Company Rating

    Leasing Company Rating

    Leasing companies have been analyzed by leading US credit rating agencies for decades. In addition to these rating agencies, there are other rating approaches for leasing companies. Three of these are briefly presented here. The first relates to a joint initiative by Landesbanken and other credit institutions to operate bank-internal system for rating leasing companies.…

  • Patent Rating

    Patent Rating

    Innovation rating and patent rating have different tasks, but are interrelated. An innovation rating is used to assess a company’s ability to compete with other (innovative) companies through innovation. The patent rating, on the other hand, is a future-oriented judgment on the relative intrinsic value of a patent and requires a system of classification. The…

  • Innovation Rating

    Innovation Rating

    The basic idea was already known to the Romans: the word “innovation” is developed from the Latin verb innovare (renew). As a noun, it means “newness” or “renewal”. The term is used in everyday language in the sense of “new ideas and inventions” and for their basic relationships. An innovation rating traditionally includes the expectation…

  • Equity Rating Repair

    Equity Rating Repair

    Stock instruments issued or to be issued and / or traded on certain stock markets may be the subject of ratings. Stock ratings reflect the risks associated with the creditworthiness of the issuer and the stock market liquidity of an instrument. However, they do not address the risk of loss associated with price changes and…

  • KYC Risk Rating

    KYC Risk Rating

    Under strict Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations put in place by national governments, the European Union (EU), the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), and the United Nations (UN), all financial institutions and many types of companies are required to closely monitor their clients’ accounts and report any suspicious activity. These legal requirements often take the form…

  • KYC Risk Rating

    KYC Risk Rating

    Under strict Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations put in place by national governments, the European Union (EU), the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), and the United Nations (UN), all financial institutions and many types of companies are required to closely monitor their clients’ accounts and report any suspicious activity. These legal requirements often take the form…

  • Recovery Rating

    Recovery Rating

    Credit risk is a function of an issuer’s probability of default and the loss given default on a specific debt instrument. For noninvestment grade corporate issuers, some rating agencies assign separate ratings for these two components of credit risk. An issuer rating is a rating agency’s assessment of the probability that an issuer will default…

  • Determining Recovery Ratings

    Credit risk is a function of an issuer’s probability of default and the loss given default on a specific debt instrument. For noninvestment grade corporate issuers, some rating agencies assign separate ratings for these two components of credit risk. An issuer rating is a rating agency’s assessment of the probability that an issuer will default…

  • Boat Rating System

    Boat Rating System

    When searching for the term “rating system”, you might come across a rating system for boats. Boats of different sizes and characteristics would not have an equal chance to win in races. The rating system for boats shall correct their elapsed time difference and put them on the same level. Boat owners, sailors, designers and…

  • Driving Fitness Rating System

    Driving Fitness Rating System

    On May 1, 2014, the German Central Register of Traffic (VZR) became the Driving Fitness Register (FAER). The existing scoring system was converted to the new driving fitness rating system.The basis for this is the fifth law amending the Road Traffic Act and other laws of August 28, 2013 and the Ninth Ordinance amending the…

  • China’s Social Credit System

    China’s Social Credit System

    The Social Credit System (SCS) is perhaps the most prominent manifestation of the Chinese government’s intention to reinforce legal, regulatory and policy processes through the application of information technology, writes Rogier Creemers, Van Vollenhoven Institute at Leiden University. Yet its organizational specifics have not yet received academic scrutiny. He published a paper which identifies the…

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