Advanced Model FAQs
Deep dive questions on our methodology and ratings process
- How often do the industry models get updated with new information?
- When does RapidRatings remove a company from the model dataset?
- Does the FHR model capture which high risk companies will eventually become low risk?
- How does the FHR incorporate the impact of significant related-party transactions?
- How are off-balance-sheet commitments (e.g. operating leases) captured in the FHR?
- Does the FHR account for a large firm's access to unused credit lines?
- Why is the distribution of risk levels in the RapidRatings system different than other tools I use?
- How do you expect the December 2017 US tax changes to be reflected in the FHR?