11/2011
The decision scope an analyst has concerning deviating rating assessments can be defined for each rating method within rms. The scope can be defined separately for rating upgrades and/or downgrades.
The following algorithms will be available for upgrading and downgrading rating grades via deviating rating assessments:
Example: for a certain rating method a deviating downgrade may be allowed without notification, an improvement however is restricted by rule to a maximum of one rating grade.