Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1913

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 5,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds
  • 6

  • Investments
  • 22

Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) General Information

Description

Provider of global financial information services focused on credit ratings, commentary, and research. The company offers independent and objective credit opinions, research, and data to investors, issuers, and other market participants and evaluates the creditworthiness of companies, governments, financial institutions, and structured finance products by analyzing their financial performance, market trends, and regulatory environment, thereby providing investors with critical data and helping them utilize the same to make better-informed decisions.

Contact Information

Website
www.fitch.group
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 30 North Colonnade
  • Canary Wharf
  • London E14 5GN
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
Other Financial Services
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Information Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 30 North Colonnade
  • Canary Wharf
  • London E14 5GN
  • England, United Kingdom

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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Valuation & Funding

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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Comparisons

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Provider of global financial information services focused on credit ratings, commentary, and research. The company offer
Other Financial Services
London, United Kingdom
5,000 As of 2026

New York, NY
 

New York, NY
 
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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Competitors (16)

One of Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)’s 16 competitors is Bloomberg, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in New York, NY.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Bloomberg Formerly PE-Backed New York, NY
Moody's Corporation New York, NY
PitchBook Data Formerly VC-backed Seattle, WA
Kroll Bond Rating Agency Private Equity-Backed New York, NY
Dealogic Formerly PE-Backed London, United Kingdom
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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Signals

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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Former Investors

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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Investments & Acquisitions (22)

Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Founderz. The deal was made on 02-Jun-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Founderz 02-Jun-2026 Merger/Acquisition Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Trepp 30-Apr-2026 Merger/Acquisition Other Financial Services
Canadian Securities Institute 05-Dec-2025 Merger/Acquisition Education and Training Services (B2B)
Moody's Analytics Learning Solutions 05-Dec-2025 Merger/Acquisition Education and Training Services (B2B)
CredCore 20-Feb-2025 Early Stage VC Financial Software
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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Exits (5)

Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)’s most recent exit was on 01-Apr-2007 from China Lianhe Credit Rating. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
China Lianhe Credit Rating 01-Apr-2007 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Novacept 16-May-2002 Completed
  • 13 buyers
Novacept 01-Jan-2001 Completed
  • 10 buyers
MortgageRamp 19-Nov-2000 Completed
  • 9 buyers
China ChengXin International Credit Rating 01-Jan-2000 Joint Venture Completed
  • 4 buyers
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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) Affiliates

Subsidiaries (7)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Founderz Pineda de Mar, Spain 2021
GeoQuant New York, NY 2016
Fitch Solutions London, United Kingdom 2008
Fulcrum Financial Data New York, NY 2005
7 City Learning London, United Kingdom 2000
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Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) FAQs

  • When was Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) founded?

    Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) was founded in 1913.

  • Where is Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) headquartered?

    Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)?

    Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) has 5,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) in?

    Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)’s primary industry is Other Financial Services.

  • Is Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) a private or public company?

    Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)?

    The current valuation of Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) is .

  • What is Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) is .

  • Who are Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)’s investors?

    Fimalac Group has invested in Fitch Group (Other Financial Services).

  • Who are Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)’s competitors?

    Bloomberg, Moody's, PitchBook Data, Kroll Bond Rating Agency, and Dealogic are some of the 16 competitors of Fitch Group (Other Financial Services).

  • When was Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) acquired?

    Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) was acquired on 12-Apr-2018.

  • Who acquired Fitch Group (Other Financial Services)?

    Fitch Group (Other Financial Services) was acquired by Hearst Communications.

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