History
NICE Investors Service posted continue
Growth based on its Vision to become a reliable market leader.
2021 ~
- 2023.01Inauguration of CEO Myoung Soo, Kim
- 2022.12S&P Global Ratings / NICE Investors Service Joint Seminar
: Globalization At A Crossroad: The Credit Challenges
- 2022.03Launched 'Corporate ESG Comprehensive Evaluation' for the first time in the credit rating agency
- 2021.12S&P Global Ratings / NICE Investors Service Joint Seminar
: 2022 Economy and Industry Credit Outlook: Post-Pandemic Paradigm Shift
- 2021.01S&P Global Ratings / NICE Investors Service Joint Seminar
: Credit Risk Outlook 2021, Balancing Economy Recovery Against Heavier Debt
2011 ~ 2020
- 2020.12Launched ESG Assessment
- 2019.12S&P Global Ratings / NICE Investors Service Joint Seminar
: Low growth and interest rates: Is this the New Normal?
- 2018.01S&P Global Ratings / NICE Investors Service Joint Seminar
: Opportunities and Risks In Korea Credits Amid Global Economic Recovery
- 2017.01Inauguration of CEO Yung Dae, Kim
- 2014.12Currently providing sovereign rating report on 16 countries since April 2011
- 2013.08Regulation on domestic credit rating companies changed from 'Use and Protection of Credit information Act' to 'Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act'
- 2012.10Hosted a discussion meeting inviting guests from DBRS
- 2012.06Hosted a seminar inviting guests from Export-Import Bank of Japan
- 2011.09Changed the name to NICE Investors Service
- 2011.04Annuounced sovereign credit ratings of six countres, South Korea, Brazil, Philippines, etc, for the first time as a Korea-based credit rating agency
2001 ~ 2010
- 2009.10Co-organized a joint forum with credit rating companies
- 2007.12Designated as an External Credit Assessment Institution (ECAI) by Financial Supervisory Service
- 2007.11Foundation of NICE Investors Service(Separated from Credit Rating Division of NICE)
- 2007.09Permitted by the FSC (Financial Supervisory Commission) to Separate ratings business
- 2007.07Recognized as External Credit Assessment Institution (ECAI) by the FSS (Financial Supervisory Service)
- 2005.09Transferred assets and liabilities to Corporate Data Division of D&B Korea
- 2004.02Registered on Korea Stock Exchange
- 2002.10Acquired local branch of D&B, Founded D&B Korea
- 2001.10Acquired license for credit evaluation business from Financial Supervisory Commission under the Use and Protection of Credit information Act
1991 ~ 2000
- 2000.06Relocated to current headquarters in Yeouido
- 2000.04Founded NICE Pricings Service, Inc.
- Signed strategic alliance with R&I
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- 1998.08Signed strategic alliance with Duff and Phelps Credit rating Co.
- 1997.04Launched appraisal service
- 1996.07Launched investigating service under the Company Reorganization Act
- 1996.05Designated as an authorized credit rating agency for foreign issuers
- 1996.01Launched credit rating model development service
- 1995.07Acquired license for credit evaluation business from Ministry of Finance and Economy
- 1991.11Designated by the securities Supervisory Board as authorized Stock Valuation Agency for IPO companies
1986 ~ 1990
- 1990.07Designated as a feasibility study agency for overseas investment projects by the Bank of Korea and the Export-Import Bank of Korea
- 1989.01Launched corporate analysis service for financial institutions on lending
- 1987.11Designated as authorized corporate bond rating agency by the Operating Council for Bonds Underwriting
- 1987.05Designated as authorized credit rating agency by the Ministry of Finance and Economy under the Credit Investigation Business Act
- 1986.09Foundation of National Information and Credit Evaluation, Inc.