CARE Ratings Limited, a credit rating agency, provides various rating and related services in India and internationally. It offers rating services for bank loan, debt instrument, bonds, long term instruments, non-convertible debentures, preference shares, fixed deposits, short term instruments NCDs, and commercial papers; principal protected market linked debentures, subordinate debt, CDs for banks, perpetual bonds, mutual funds, and hybrid instruments; structured finance ratings; insurance ratings; recovery ratings; ratings of REITs; infra EL; public finance; and monitoring agency for IPOs. The company was formerly known as Credit Analysis and Research Limited and changed its name to CARE Ratings Limited in June 2017. CARE Ratings Limited was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.