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D&B’s "Bankruptcy: Why the Surprise?" whitepaper shows that their popular PAYDEX^® score misleads trade creditors on public company bankruptcy risk.

When the FRISK^® score becomes your go-to metric for financial risk analysis, incredibly accurate (read: good) adjustments follow.

Although the story can be significantly different for every single public company that finds itself faced with bankruptcy, there's one familiar trend: payment data repeatedly misses the risk.

The FRISK® score cuts through the “Cloaking Effect” by identifying financially stressed companies with a differentiated and proprietary method that doesn't rely on payment history.

Never get burned by public company bankruptcy risk -- we look at how the FRISK® score can help you prevent fires within your portfolio, using Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. as a cautionary example.

A recent high-profile bankruptcy within telecom provides a golden example of how reliance on payment data in assessing risk within public companies is foolhardy.