Beacon Credit Rating Agency (Beacon Ratings) is Ghanaβs premier credit rating agency licensed and granted regulatory approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under Section 209 of the Securities Industry Act 2016, (Act 929) as amended by the Securities Industry (Amendment) Act, 2021 (Act 1062) to provide credit rating service and related services in Ghana to assist the financial system to operate efficiently.
Beacon Ratings undertakes an independent analytical business research and credit rating services and provides actionable insights and opinions on corporate entities to enhance the capital, money, pension, insurance and credit markets by assisting investors, lenders, pension contributors, insurance policyholders, and trade creditors to make safe, sound, healthy, informed and judicious decisions.
Beacon Ratings provides research and ratings service to clients such as investors, financial institutions, insurance companies, pension funds, mutual funds, asset management companies, small and medium size enterprises, local government institutions and other corporate entities.
To be a leading analytical research and rating agency in Africa.
To enhance the capital, money, pension, insurance and credit markets by assisting investors, lenders, pension contributors, insurance policyholders, and trade creditors to make safe, sound, healthy, informed and judicious decisions by providing independent actionable insights and opinions. Specifically, Beacon Ratings is:
To offer high-quality rating services to clients,
To earn investor confidence through fairness, integrity and professional excellence,
To apply innovative techniques and methodologies in rendering rating services,
To apply international best practices and high-quality standards in rendering rating services.