Rating Agency Developments

On July 24, S&P issued a request for comment on changes to methodology and assumptions for assessing Japanese RMBSReport.

On July 24, Fitch issued Asia-Pacific Consumer ABS ratings criteria.  Report.

On July 24, Fitch issued UK whole business securitizations ratings criteria.  Report.

On July 21, DBRS issued its methodology for North American commercial mortgage servicer evaluations.  Report.

On July 21, DBRS issued its methodology for stability and sustainability of structured income fund evaluations.  Report.

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