Infomerics’ Alternative Investment Fund Rating Scale

 

  Rating Scale   Rating Definition

 

IVR AAA (AIF)

The asset selection ability and asset management capabilities in the respective segments/sectors for these funds are expected to be very good.

 

IVR AA (AIF)

The asset selection ability and asset management capabilities in their respective segments/sectors for these funds are expected to be good.

 

IVR A (AIF)

The asset selection ability and asset management capabilities in their respective segments/sectors for these funds are expected to be adequate.

 

IVR BBB (AIF)

The asset selection ability and asset management capabilities in their respective segments/sectors for these funds are expected to be moderate.

 

IVR BB (AIF)

The asset selection ability and asset management capabilities in their respective segments/sectors for these funds are expected to be to be inadequate.

 

IVR B (AIF)

The asset selection ability and asset management capabilities in their respective segments/sectors for these funds are expected to be poor.

 

IVR C (AIF)

The asset selection ability and asset management capabilities in their respective segments/sectors for these funds are expected to be weak.

Modifiers {“+” (plus) / “-”(minus)} can be used with the rating symbols for the categories IVR AA (AIF) to IVR C (AIF). The modifiers reflect the comparative standing within the category.