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Rating Agency Developments

 

On August 22, 2016, Fitch issued an amended report outlining its Criteria for Rating Granular Corporate Balance-Sheet Securitizations. Report.

On August 22, 2016, Fitch issued a report titled: Global Bond Fund Rating Criteria. Report.

On August 19, 2016, Fitch issued a report titled: Global Consumer ABS Rating Criteria. Report.

On August 18, 2016, Fitch revised its criteria for Analyzing Large Loans in U.S. Commercial Mortgage Transactions. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

On August 9, Fitch updated its UK mortgage loan assumptions.  Fitch Report. 

On August 9, Fitch updated its criteria for UK whole business securitizations.  Fitch Report.

On August 9, S&P updated its methodology for U.S. RMBS backed by pre-2009 collateral.  S&P Report. 

On August 8, Fitch updated its corporate rating methodology.  Fitch Report. 

On August 8, Fitch published its updated insurance-linked securities rating criteria.  Fitch Release.  Fitch Criteria.

On August 8, Fitch updated its criteria for automated valuation models in EMEA RMBS.  Fitch Release.  Fitch Report.

On August 8, Fitch updated its global rating criteria for corporate CDOs.   Fitch Release.  Fitch Report.

On August 8, Fitch updated its rating criteria for currency swap obligations of an SPV in structured finance transactions.  
Fitch Release.  Fitch Report.  

On August 8, Fitch updated its rating criteria for multiborrower U.S. CMBS.  Fitch Release.  Fitch Report.

On August 8, Fitch updated its global rating criteria for distressed debt exchanges.  Fitch Release.  Fitch Report.

On August 7, Fitch issued a special report on risk considerations for REO-to-Rental securitizations.   Fitch Release.  Fitch Report.

On August 7, Fitch updated its rating criteria for prepaid energy transactions.   Fitch Release.  Fitch Report.

On August 7, Fitch updated its mortgage loss assumptions for German RMBS and covered bonds.  Fitch Report.  

On August 3, Fitch updated its U.S. water and sewer revenue bond criteria.  Fitch Report.

On August 3, DBRS updated its methodology for capital call lending facilities.  DBRS Report. 

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