CORPORATE RISK ASSESSMENT RESOURCES

 

BISNIS Bulletin, November 2001

 

Control Risks Group LLC (www.crg.com) specializes in international business and risk consultancy, offering political and security analysis, crisis management and response, information security and investigations, and more.

 

Global Risk Assessment, Inc. (www.grai.com) offers research and consulting in international business environment assessment; country, investment, and trade risk analysis; and political assessment and management. 

 

Kroll (www.krollworldwide.com) provides assistance to clients in assessing risks related to a wide range of current and potential difficulties in various countries.

 

Merchant International Group specializes in identifying, quantifying, and managing the risks associated with investments in over 80 countries. (www.merchantinternational.com)

 

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (www.miga.org), a member of the World Bank Group, promotes foreign direct investment into emerging economies by offering political risk insurance (guarantees) to investors and lenders, and by helping developing countries attract and retain private investment.

 

Standard and Poor’s (www.standardpoor.com) rates 14 post-Communist countries and explores several key issues including assessing credit risk, major credit challenges, and credit worthiness trends.

 

This list is not comprehensive, nor does it represent an endorsement by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

This report is provided courtesy of the Business Information Service for the Newly Independent States (BISNIS)