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Shouldn’t I just look at an alternative credit-focused risk index, instead of using one that calculates overall jurisdictional risk?

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Shouldn’t I just look at an alternative credit-focused risk index, instead of using one that calculates overall jurisdictional risk?

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Country-Risk aims to aid in the management of overall risk. Risk is composed of many factors; but more importantly, none of these factors are independent of one other. If you are truly only interested in credit risk, you can simply adjust Country-Check’s parameter weighting to reflect the importance of credit risk related dimensions, and correspondingly negate the importance of all other risk related parameters. However, it must be emphasised that this is not recommended. Country-Check’s Default Weight Setting is the recommended point of departure for any risk assessment – regardless of industry-specific risk considerations. By using the default settings, you may still zoom into the credit-related dimensions, whilst simultaneously analysing the other risk dimensions. Doing this will also enable you to examine any parameters that cause your risk ranking to skew as a result of your credit-related risk ranking focus. As such, your assessment of credit risk for that country will be more ho

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