Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings is a global ratings agency committed to providing the world's markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. With 50 offices worldwide, Fitch Ratings' global expertise spans across capital markets in more than 150 countries. Fitch Ratings is dual- headquartered in New York and London, and is part of the Fitch Group.
The Fitch Group is a majority –owned subsidiary of Fimalac, S.A., headquartered in Paris, France.

To learn more, visit: www.fitchratings.com and www.fimalac.com.

Fitch Solutions

A division of the Fitch Group, Fitch Solutions brings to market a wide range of fixed-income data, analytical tools and related services. The division is also the distribution channel for Fitch Ratings content. Offerings include research, risk and performance analytics, structured finance workflow solutions, pricing and valuation services, and training for financial professionals.

For more information, visit: www.fitchsolutions.com.

Fitch Training

Founded in 1987 as CCR, and acquired by Fitch Group in 2002, Fitch Training is a specialist training firm based in London and part of Fitch Solutions. The cornerstone of the Fitch Training business is the provision of credit and corporate finance training programs for professionals working in fixed income, credit risk management and origination/relationship management. Fitch Training has a global presence with trainers based in the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, the United States and Asia.

For more information, visit: www.fitchtraining.com.

Algorithmics

In December 2004, the Fitch Group announced an agreement to acquire Algorithmics, a leader in enterprise risk management. The purchase of Algorithmics, which was finalized in January of 2005, was the latest in a series of business and technology initiatives expanding the capabilities of the Fitch Group's risk business. Founded in 1989 and based in Toronto, Canada, Algorithmics is a recognized leader in enterprise risk management. Algorithmics employs over 700 risk professionals in 22 offices worldwide.

For more information, visit: www.algorithmics.com.