During the rating process, the lead analyst coordinates with the company being rated to obtain information regarding its industry. In some cases, TRIS might request advisory and industry information from its technical advisors. After TRIS's analysts have collected the information they need for analysis, the team visits the company's operational site and meets with the company's head management. Meanwhile, TRIS's Management sets up a meeting with the being rated company's top executives to discuss their company's policies. Next, the lead analyst for the case prepares a detailed report regarding the company.
RAMP is set up for standard analysis to compare the risks among rated companies.
TRIS reviews the company's industry, business and financial risks. The company's projection will also be taken into account. The analytical team assigned to the company then submits its analysis to TRIS's subcommittee, which comprises all of TRIS's analysts and the President. The same presentation will later be submitted to TRIS's rating committee, if the rating is publicly announced, this presentation material is made available to the public. All confidential information is presented in the committee meetings verbally.