OREANDA-NEWS. Expert RA Rating Agency (RAEX) confirmed guarantee coverage reliability rating A+, which means "Very high guarantee coverage reliability", for Krasnoyarsk Regional Agency of SME Support. The rating outlook is "stable".

The rating of the company is positively influenced by the low level of balance liabilities, low capital multiplier and high level of coverage of the off-balance liabilities with liquid assets.

High concentration of investments, low level of return on capital together with high level of expenses for guarantee activities exerted rating-restraining influence. Expert RA is Russian rating agency working on a global scale, incorporated in 1997 by Expert magazine. Expert RA is a true market leader in ratings and survey-communication activity. Our purpose is to produce a new knowledge and transfer it to the society, business and authorities in an understandable way.

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