FACT-CRS

Provided in association with Bureau van Dijk (BvD), FACT-CRS leverages the financial data of BvD's products, FACT software and the power of Algorithmics CRS credit models, to automate the financial analysis, credit approval and portfolio management processes for corporates and financial institutions. It integrates company financials, models, scoring methodology and other external or internal data. A FACT-CRS solution brings credit analysis and resources together on the same platform, improving efficiency, liberating analysts' time and providing instant views on exposure.

FACT can be used to create sophisticated internal rating models. It will give an instant rating for each organization, accurately reflecting a company's risk appetite and rating philosophy. Both quantitative and qualitative information can be included.

FACT can integrate the following data:

Company accounts
Ownership and subsidiaries information
Internal rating models
External ratings
News articles
Credit limits and exposure
Analysts' recommendations and credit proposals

FACT incorporates administrative software so that different levels of security can be chosen for each process. Using FACT you can build a credit archive of the organizations you need to monitor. FACT is also ideal in helping with Basel II compliance.

Making extensive use of the latest XML technologies, FACT can be internet-based, intranet-based, or hosted by BvD on a secure server.