Dagong Global Credit Rating Co. Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Dagong") is a specialized credit rating and risk analysis research institution founded in 1994 upon the joint approval of People‘s Bank of China and the former State Economic & Trade Commission,  People’s Republic of China, and is also a key credit information and credit solution service provider in China.
As the most influential founder of China‘s credit rating industry and market, Dagong has all franchise qualifications granted by the Chinese Government,  and is an official institution providing credit rating services for all bond issuers in China.

As a pioneer in setting up credit rating standards on industries, regions and sovereignties in China,  Dagong participated in designing and popularizing most of domestic debt instruments,  and is also leading the credit rating market in corporate bonds, financial bonds and structured financing bonds.

As a diversified financial credit information service provider,  Dagong established the first Post-doctoral Research Station in rating industry to provide leading risk assessment technology and research services for capital market.  Dagong has also founded China’s first credit rating and risk management training school,  Dagong Credit Management School,  jointly with Tianjin University of Finance and Economics.

As the largest and most normalized credit rating agency in China,  Dagong has more than 500 employees, including over 200 master or doctor analysts and 50 postdoctors.  Up till now, Dagong has set up six regional headquarters, 34 branches  to provide credit information services for clients.

As the most internationalized rating agency in China,  Dagong has been recommended by the Ministry of Finance People‘s Republic of China (MOF) to participate in the construction of Asian bond market. Moreover,  as a member of the Association of Credit Rating Agencies in Asia (ACRAA) and the advocate of China, Japan and Korea credit rating agency cooperation, Dagong plays an important role in constructing Asian credit system.

As a rating agency committed to build a national brand to the world,  Dagong makes its mission integrate with state development strategy and national rejuvenation,  in an effort to provide capital market with authoritative credit information and develop itself as a national credit rating agency having the bargaining power in international capital market by studying credit-related issues in both domestic and international market and seeking for solution.