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Rating Agency Developments

 

On March 22, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Criteria: Commercial Paper Liquidity Support for Non‑Bank Issuers. Report.

On March 22, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates US RMBS Seasoned, Re-Performing, and Non‑Performing Loan Rating Criteria. Release.

On March 22, 2017, Moody’s issued a report entitled Construction Industry. Report.

On March 20, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates SF and CvB Counterparty Criteria and Addendum. Release.

On March 16, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Criteria: Support Assessments for Banks and Banking Organisations. Report.

On March 16, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled General Corporate Methodology. Report.

On March 16, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled North American Single-Asset/Single-Borrower Methodology. Report.

On March 16, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Rating Companies in the Canadian Grain Handling Industry. Report.

On March 16, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates Single- and Multi-Name Credit Linked Notes Rating Criteria. Release.

On March 16, 2017, Moody’s issued a report entitled Global Alcoholic Beverage Industry. Report.

On March 16, 2017, Moody’s issued a report entitled Regulated Electric and Gas Networks. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On March 8, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled U.S. Auto Lease ABS Rating Criteria. Report.

On March 7, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Mapping Financial Institution Internal Ratings to DBRS Ratings for Global Structured Credit Transactions. Report.

On March 7, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled National Scale Ratings Criteria. Report.

On March 7, 2017, Moody’s updated its rating criteria for variable rate instruments supported by conditional liquidity facilities. Report.

On March 6, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Criteria for Analyzing Multiborrower U.S. and Canadian Commercial Mortgage Transactions. Report.

On March 6, 2017, Moody’s updated its rating criteria for gas prepayment bonds. Report.

On March 3, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Rating Public-Private Partnerships. Report.

On March 3, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled SME Balance Sheet Securitisation Rating Criteria. Report.

On March 3, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled North America and Asia-Pacific Multiborrower CMBS Surveillance Criteria. Report.

On March 2, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Rating Sports Franchises and Stadium Financings. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On February 22, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Criteria: Recovery Ratings for Non‑Investment Grade Corporate Issuers. Report.

On February 22, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Rating Companies in the Services Industry. Report.

On February 22, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Rating Companies in the Industrial Products Industry. Report.

On February 22, 2017, Moody’s issued a report entitled Securities Industry Service Providers. Report.

On February 22, 2017, Moody’s issued a report entitled Securities Industry Market Makers. Report.

On February 21, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Criteria Commercial Paper Liquidity Support for Non‑Bank Issuers. Report.

On February 17, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Latin America RMBS Rating Criteria. Report.

On February 17, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Structured Finance and Covered Bonds Interest Rate Stresses Rating Criteria. Report.

On February 16, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Criteria: Rating Principal Protected Market‑Linked Securities. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On February 15, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled North American Single-Asset/Single-Borrower Methodology. Report.

On February 15, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Commercial Real Estate Property Analysis Criteria. Report.

On February 15, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Rating Entities in the Real Estate Industry. Report.

On February 15, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Criteria: Rating Bank Capital Securities – Subordinated, Hybrid, Preferred & Contingent Capital Securities. Report.

On February 15, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates Rating Non-Financial Corporates Above the Country Ceiling Criteria. Release.

On February 13, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled DBRS Criteria: Guarantees and Other Forms of Support. Report.

On February 13, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates Criteria for U.S. State Housing Finance Agency GO Ratings. Release.

On February 9, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates Criteria for Rating Global Asset Backed Commercial Paper. Release.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On February 8, 2017, Fitch updated its rating criteria for U.S. municipal short-term debt. Report.

On February 8, 2017, Fitch updated its criteria assumptions for analyzing securities backed by UK residential mortgage loans. Report.

On February 6, 2017, DBRS published its ratings methodology for certain critical obligations. Report.

On February 4, 2017, Kroll published its ratings methodology for securitizations composed of pools of multiple loans secured by one or more commercial real estate (CRE) properties. Report.

On February 4, 2017, Kroll published its ratings methodology for single-family rental securitizations. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On January 18, 2017, Moody’s issued a report entitled Hybrid Equity Credit. Report.

On January 17, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Rating North American CMBS Interest‑Only Certificates – Request for Comment. Report.

On January 17, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Publishes Updated Global Dealer Floorplan Rating Criteria. Release.

On January 17, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates Criteria for Variable-Rate Demand Obligations and Commercial Paper. Release.

On January 13, 2017, DBRS issued a report entitled Structured Finance Flow‑Through Ratings. Report.

On January 13, 2017, Fitch issued a report entitled Fitch Updates Rating Investment Holding Companies Criteria. Report.

On January 10, 2017, DBRS published its ratings methodology for European CMBS. Report.

On January 9, 2017, Moody’s published its ratings methodology for fleet lease‑backed ABS. Report.

On January 9, 2017, Fitch updated its ratings criteria for pre‑refunded U.S. municipal bonds. Report.

On January 5, 2017, Fitch updated its asset analysis criteria for covered bonds and CDOs of public entities. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On January 4, 2017, KBRA updated its methodology for rating Single-Family Rental (SFR) securitizations. Report.

On January 4, 2017, KBRA updated its methodology for rating U.S. CMBS multi-borrower securitizations. Report.

On December 30, 2016, DBRS updated its Canadian surveillance methodology for CDOs of large corporate credit. Report.

On December 29, 2016, Fitch updated its rating criteria for U.S. equipment lease and loan ABS. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

On December 14, 2016, Fitch published its rating criteria for debt issued by airports. Report.

On December 12, 2016, DBRS released its methodology for rating project finance. Report.

On December 12, 2016, DBRS released its methodology for rating solar power projects. Report.

On December 12, 2016, DBRS released its methodology for rating wind power projects. Report.

On December 12, 2016, DBRS released its methodology for rating companies in the pipeline and the diversified energy industry. Report.

On December 12, 2016, DBRS released its preferred share and hybrid security criteria for corporate issuers. Report.

On December 8, 2016, Fitch updated its EMEA RMBS rating criteria with an addendum for analyzing securities backed by Belgian residential mortgage loans. Report.

On December 8, 2016, Fitch updated its EMEA RMBS rating criteria with an addendum for analyzing securities backed by French residential mortgage loans. Report.

On December 8, 2016, DBRS released its surveillance methodology for CMBS transactions. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On November 30, 2016, Fitch published its U.S. water and sewer revenue bond rating criteria. Report.

On November 29, 2016, Fitch published its rating criteria for RMBS transactions in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Report.

On November 29, 2016, Fitch published its rating criteria for GARVEE bonds. Report.

On November 28, 2016, DBRS published an update to its approach to rating U.S. RMBS transactions. Report.

On November 28, 2016, Moody’s published its approach to rating Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) CMBS transactions. Report.

Rating Agency Developments

 

On November 23, 2016, Moody’s published its updated methodology for Special Assessment/Special Property Tax (Non-Ad Valorem) Debt. Release.

On November 17, 2016, Fitch published its updated criteria for Analysis of Commercial Real Estate Loans Securing Covered Bonds. Release.

On November 17, 2016, Fitch published its updated rating criteria for Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities and Loans in EMEA. Release.