I'm trying to understand where to look for information when conducting a credit analysis. I want to know the reliable sources that can provide me with the necessary data for accurate credit risk assessment.
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GinsengBoost
Mon Jan 27 2025
Credit analysis reports primarily draw information from financial institutions and other companies that a borrower engages in business transactions with.
KpopHarmony
Mon Jan 27 2025
These institutions and companies serve as key indicators of a borrower's financial health and repayment capabilities.
Lorenzo
Mon Jan 27 2025
Additionally, information may also be sourced from courts, which can provide insights into any legal disputes or judgments against the borrower.
Lorenzo
Sun Jan 26 2025
Local governments can also be a source of data, offering details on any tax liens or penalties against the borrower.
Caterina
Sun Jan 26 2025
Collection agencies that have previously dealt with the borrower may contribute information on their payment history and behavior.