Cyte Risk Ratings

Credit rating models and risk analytics you can trust.

Ratings are more than compliance - they are the backbone of modern credit business.

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Top
Solar

Origination & Pricing

Use transparent risk metrics to unlock more credit and price facilities accurately.

Portfolio Confidence

Strengthen governance, capital adequacy, and investor reporting.

Market Access

Give SMEs and mid-sized businesses access to funding through credible, recognisable benchmarks.

Transferable Benchmarking

Trusted, transferable benchmarks recognised across lenders, investors, and regulators.

Transparent, well-documented ratings.

City

Our methodologies combine country, sector, financial, and qualitative drivers with full transparency:

  • Model documentation
  • Scoring visibility
  • Sensitivity tests
  • What-if scenarios

Cyte ratings are built to be:

  • Comparable to external indicators
  • Aligned to point-in-time and master rating scales
  • ECAI-aligned for governance and model-risk mapping

Models across seven sectors.

SME

Thin-file + emerging-market calibrated.

Large Corporate

RiskCalc-aligned PD / LGD for multinational and complex corporates.

Banks

PD / LGD / EAD aligned to external benchmark bank ratings.

NBFI

Tailored scoring for non-bank lenders (Non-Bank Financial Institutions).

Project finance

LGD waterfalls, cashflow recovery, political overlays.

CRE (Property)

PD / LGD based on tenant mix, collateral structures, and markets.

Hazard Rate (Retail)

IFRS 9-ready consumer PD migration engine.

Integrated ratings

Integrated ratings.

  • All Cyte ratings are generated inside the Cyte Platform.
  • They are embedded within the assessment process and flow directly into:

Origination → Assessment → Pricing → Monitoring → Reporting & Compliance

A trusted ratings authority.

  • Authority - globally benchmarked, regulator-ready methodologies.
  • Transferability - trusted, transferable benchmarks recognised across institutions.
  • Dual PDs - PIT + TTC for short- and long-term risk views.
  • Depth - ratings flow directly into pricing, IFRS 9/13/16, Basel, and monitoring.
  • Integration - unified client and portfolio view in a single system.
  • AI-augmented - faster insights with Cyte’s AI assistant and data capture engines.
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Standalone ratings

Standalone ratings (coming soon).

We are building a public-access ratings service that will allow organisations to:

  • Purchase their own rating,
  • Purchase ratings of others, or
  • Access ratings via API or subscription.

This feature is in development and not yet available.

Get rated

Get rated with Cyte.

Unlock opportunity, improve pricing, and make better decisions - with trusted, transferable benchmarks.

  • Seven sector-specific models.
  • Dual PDs + advanced LGD analytics.
  • Delivered inside the Cyte Platform.