CareEdge Group, started in 1993, is a leading provider of credit ratings, research, analytics, risk solutions, and knowledge services with geographical presence in India, GIFT City, Mauritius, South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania.
For over three decades, CareEdge has played an important role in strengthening the financial ecosystem by delivering independent credit opinions, actionable insights, and data-driven intelligence. We have helped markets act with confidence, through our analytical depth and trusted intelligence. Today, our capabilities extend well beyond domestic credit ratings to global and sovereign ratings, economic and sector research, ESG ratings and advisory, risk and analytical solutions and data products.
Our integrated ecosystem enables stakeholders to better understand risk, identify opportunities and make informed strategic, investment and financing decisions. Every assessment we deliver is rooted in rigorous data driven research, clear methodologies, and an unwavering commitment to transparency.
We serve a diverse set of stakeholders including corporates, financial institutions, banks, NBFCs, insurance companies, mutual funds, private equity investors, government bodies, regulators, and multilateral institutions.
Our Group Companies
CareEdge Group brings together specialised services that address every stage of the decision-making ecosystem, from credit risk assessment and risk intelligence to analytics, advisory, sustainability, and global scale ratings.
Our diversified business structure reflects a strategic blend of domestic leadership, global expansion and emerging ESG capabilities.
Together, our companies deliver complementary expertise while operating with a shared commitment to independence, credibility, and analytical excellence.
- CareEdge Ratings - India's second-largest credit rating agency, established in 1993. Licensed by SEBI and accredited by the RBI, we have spent over three decades building a reputation for analytical rigour and credibility across India's financial ecosystem.
- CareEdge Global - A first full-service International Credit Rating Agency from India with capability to assign ratings on global scale. CareEdge Global is first CRA to register with IFSCA ( at GIFT City) and is also accredited by the RBI as an External Credit Assessment Institution (ECAI).
- CareEdge ESG Ratings - India’s market leader in ESG ratings with dominant market share under the Issuer Pays Model. SEBI-registered Category I ESG Rating Provider, enlisted with ICMA for Third Party Review services.
- CareEdge Analytics and Advisory - Our integrated analytics, risk solutions and advisory platform, delivering data-driven insights and customised solutions to institutions and enterprises.
- CareEdge Africa - Incorporated in 2014, our Africa business has built a credible and growing presence across the continent, backed by institutional shareholders including the African Development Bank. We also hold domestic rating licences in Kenya and Tanzania.
- CareEdge South Africa - Our step-down subsidiary under the Africa business, licensed by South Africa’s FSCA, marking a significant expansion into one of the continent’s most important financial markets.
- CareEdge Nepal - Our South Asian presence, holding the highest market share in Nepal based on the number of instruments rated. Licensed by SEBON.





