Explore Crisil, a company of S&P Global

Formerly known as Global Research & Risk Solutions

Credit Origination and Underwriting

 

 

Comprehensive loan origination and underwriting services for financial institutions (FI) enable enhanced pre-screening viability assessment and swifter decisions on client onboarding thus, improving overall risk management capabilities in the first line of defense.

Efficient loan origination and underwriting processes form the cornerstone of lenders’ credit risk frameworks. Crisil extends end-to-end credit origination and underwriting support to FIs globally, enabling them to make well-informed and quick-to-the-market lending decisions while complying with internal risk appetite and credit policies, as well as regulatory standards.

We provide tailored credit risk solutions spanning loan origination and underwriting, enabling lenders to deal with high volumes of credit applications and accelerate credit decisioning for client onboarding. Through innovation and automation, our offerings help FIs optimise costs and unlock bandwidth for their lending desks to focus on client relationships and pursue ‘new’ growth opportunities in the lending book.

 

 

 

 

Our solution components

 

 

 

Our solutions on loan origination for new borrowers under the first line of defence encompass:

 

  • In depth industry and macro analysis, as well as peer comparison and benchmarking studies
  • Comprehensive pre-screening transaction viability
  • End-to-end support in the initial deal structuring process, including setting limits, rates and other lending criteria
  • Indicative internal rating procedures to generate ratings

 

We provide detailed underwriting assessments for new loan origination via:

 

  • Valuation and credit risk models
  • Underwriting credit memos, involving in-depth business and management profiling, financial and collateral analysis
  • Limit renewal/ amendment of credit memos
  • Tools/ accelerators, leveraging Crisil’s proprietary data extraction and automated financial spreading tools such as Data XMine and SMART