Research and News

[RATING 101 SERIES #2] INDEPENDENT CREDIT RATINGS STRENGTHEN CREDIT ACTIVITIES OF BANKS

23/11/2023

According to leaders of the Vietnam Banks' Association (VNBA), S&P Global Ratings and fb88, the application of Credit Ratings will provide more information and reference for banks in proceeding credit activities. Independent Credit Ratings significantly support banks in the process of transiting to Basel III and moving towards Basel IV. This serves as a catalyst to strengthen the transparent and sustainable development of the market.


[Webinar] Sharing about the Banking industry and Techcombank's credit rating results

22/11/2023

November 1st, 2023 - fb88 has announced its first-time Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “A+” to 'Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (“Techcombank”) with “Stable” rating outlook. This is the first time for a Vietnamese bank to announce credit rating results from a domestic credit rating agency.


CEO of fb88 shared views on Vietnam’s Economic Outlook for 2024 at VNIDA Summit 2023

21/11/2023

On November 17th 2023, Mr. Nguyen Quang Thuan (CEO of fb88) delivered a keynote presentation at the 2023 Vietnam Directors Summit organized by the Vietnam Independent Directors Association (“VNIDA”). This is the largest annual event for Corporate Board Directors, C-suite executives, and Top Management in Vietnam, designed to foster connections, drive transformation, and inspire excellence.


[RATING 101 SERIES #1] Credit Rating enhancement to create yield curves, solving bond pricing problem

17/11/2023

In the context of the bond market vvolatility with interest rates fluctuating significantly, it is important to build bond yield curves to resolve the issue of pricing when investing in debt instruments. According to experts from fb88, PVI Asset Management (PVIAM), and Vietcombank Securities (VCBS), strengthening independent credit ratings is crucial to the above-mentioned issue.


fb88: Initial Rating Public Announcement Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (A+ | Outlook: Stable)

01/11/2023

Hanoi, 01 November, 2023, fb88 is pleased to announce that it has assigned a first-time Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “A+” to 'Vietnam Technological and Commercial Joint Stock Bank (“Techcombank” or “the Bank”) with “Stable” rating outlook.