/company/UpgradesDowngrades/index.shtml Company Finances / Upgrades & Downgrades zh-cn <a href='http://www.dedecms.com' target='_blank'>Power by DedeCms</a> kkcba@163.com /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925235.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Bayview Financial Asset Trust 2007-SSR2 asset backednotes as follows:$294,731,000 class A notes (senior notes) 'AAA'. The notes are secured by 10 underlying classes of asset-backedsecurities (the 'Underlying Sec 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925160.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Rates CSMC Mortgage-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series2007-6 as follows:$648.4 million classes A-1 to A-9, A-IO, AR and AR-L (seniorcertificates) 'AAA'. The 'AAA' rating on the senior certificates reflect the 4. 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925159.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to Morgan StanleyMortgage Loan Trust mortgage pass-through certificates, series2007-13: -Groups 1 and 2: -$264 million classes 1-A-1 through 1-A-3, 1-A-P, 1-A-X, 2-A-1through 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925133.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings places the following Indymac Bank, FSB (Indymac)residential servicer ratings on Rating Watch Negative:Primary servicer rating for prime product 'RPS2+';Primary servicer rating for Alt-A product 'RPS2+';Primary 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925132.shtml TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has removed from Rating Watch Negative each of theFlorida Tax Increment Financing (TIF) revenue bonds it rates andaffirms the following ratings with a Stable Rating Outlook:City of Hollywood, Florida Commun 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925095.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has taken the following rating actions on CIT EquipmentCollateral 2005-VT1 (CIT 2005-VT1): CIT 2005-VT1Class C notes upgraded to 'AAA' from 'AA';Class D notes upgraded to 'AA' from 'A';Class A-3, A-4, and B notes affi 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925094.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' to Colorado Springs, Colorado's (thecity) $25.3 million series 2007C utilities system refunding revenuebonds. The proceeds will refund the city utilities system's remaining1997A (senior lien) b 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925072.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates CWALT, Inc.'s (CWALT) mortgage pass-throughcertificates, Alternative Loan Trust 2007-25 as follows:$621,524,259 classes 1-A-1 through 1-A-8, 1-X, 1-PO, 2-A-1,2-A-2, 2-X, 2-PO and A-R certificates (senior certifi 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925043.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Lehman XS Trust $673 million mortgage pass-throughcertificates, series 2007-17H, as follows:$573.7 million classes A1, AIO, and MO 'AAA';$44.7 million class M1 'AA+';$17.6 million class M2 'AA+';$6.7 million cla 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925021.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates CWMBS, Inc.'s (CWMBS) mortgage pass-throughcertificates, CHL Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2007-HY4 as follows:$594,979,100 classes 1-A-1, 1-A-2, 1-A-3, 1-A-3X, 1-A-4, 1-A-4X,2-A-1, 2-A-2, 3-A-1, 3-A-2, and A-R ce 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092925000.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns an 'AA+' rating to Texas' (the state) generalobligation (GO) water financial assistance bonds series 2007D expectedto sell via negotiation through a syndicate led by RBC Capital Marketson Oct. 10. The bonds wi 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924986.shtml AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the course of routine surveillance, Fitch affirms the ratingson Pima County Metropolitan Domestic Water Improvement District, AZ's(the district) bonds as follows:$6.8 million water revenue bonds, series 2002, rated 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924964.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Standard Poor's Ratings Services on Friday raised its ratings on stock images provider Getty Images Inc. and removed the ratings from CreditWatch. SP raised its corporate credit rating on the company to "BB" from "B+." Both ratings a 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924951.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Lehman Mortgage Trust (LMT) $301.9 million mortgagepass-through certificates, series 2007-9, as follows:$301.9 million classes 1-A1, 1-A2, 1-A3, 2-A1 through 2-A8, AP,AX and R (senior certificates) 'AAA'. The 'A 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924911.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its monthly surveillance process, Fitch Ratings hasplaced 128 subprime transactions 'Under Analysis', indicating thatFitch will be issuing a rating action within 30 days. 1,219transactions were designated with a 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924910.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has taken the following action on the class B notes ofColonial Advisory Services CBO I, Ltd., (Colonial CBO) effectiveimmediately:$45,364,887 class B notes remain at 'CC/DR3'. Colonial CBO is a collateralized bond obl 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924855.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to preferred stockissued by Fannie Mae (rated 'AAA'/F1+' by Fitch). The preferred stockis non-cumulative and perpetual with an optional redemption on orafter Sept. 30, 2012. The non 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924831.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Hyundai Auto Receivables Trust 2007-A as follows:$201,000,000 5.29050% class A-1 'F1+';$120,000,000 5.11% class A-2a 'AAA';$79,000,000 floating rate class A-2b 'AAA';$210,000,000 5.04% class A-3a 'AAA';$71,000,0 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924790.shtml OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) ofA (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of "a" of CenturionLife Insurance Company (CLIC) (Des Moines, IA), a subsidiary of WellsFargo Financial, 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924764.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch affirms Banc One /FCCC, commercial mortgage pass-throughcertificates, series 2000-C1 as follows:Interest-only class X at 'AAA';$7.0 million class G at 'AAA';$15.0 million class H at 'AA'. Fitch does not rate the $14.3 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924683.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair Company initiated research coverage of VeraSunEnergy Corporation (NYSE: - ; $10.69), one of the largest producersof corn-based ethanol in the United States, with a Market Performrating. Analyst Mark Miller esti 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924682.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings on TRW AutomotiveHoldings Corp. and TRW Automotive Inc. (together TRW): TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB'. TRW Automotive Inc.Issuer Default Rat 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924669.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 'BBB' Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of Louisiana CitizensProperty Insurance Corporation (LA Citizens) and the 'BBB' underlyingratings on LA Citizens' $978.2 million assessment revenue bonds remainon Rating Watch Negative b 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924614.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A-' to Connecticut Light PowerCompany's $200 million first mortgage bonds (FMBs). The issues arecomprised of a $100 million, 5.75% FMB due Sept. 1, 2017 and a $100million, 6.375% FMB due Sept. 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924613.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB+' rating to Public ServiceCompany of New Hampshire's (PSNH) $70 million 6.15% first mortgagebonds due September 2017. The net proceeds of the new bond offeringswill be used to refinance sho 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092924612.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to Central Hudson Gas Electric's (CHGE) $33 million 6.028% senior unsecured notes dueSeptember 2017. These notes were issued under the company's series Fmedium-term notes program. Th 2007-09-29 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092824445.shtml OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) ofA+ (Superior) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of "aa-" of EulerHermes American Credit Indemnity Company (Euler Hermes) (Owings Mills,MD.). The outlook 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092824444.shtml OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) toA (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and has assigned an issuer creditrating (ICR) of "a" to NFU Group (NFU) (Greenwood Village, CO).Additionally, A.M. Best 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092824443.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates GSAA Home Equity Trust's residential mortgagepass-through certificates, series 2007-9, as follows:$426,462,302 classes A1A, A1B, A2A, A2B, A3A, A3B, A-PO and A-IOsenior certificates 'AAA';$10,662,000 class B-1 ' 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092824234.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings of Bank ofMontreal (BMO) and removed BMO's ratings from Rating Watch Negative.The Rating Outlook is Stable. Bank of MontrealLong-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'AA-';Short- 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823720.shtml TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns an 'AA' rating to Orlando, Florida's (the city)approximately $56.5 million capital improvement special revenue bonds,series 2007B, to be sold via limited competitive bid with the city'sexisting team of unde 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823719.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has issued a presale report on Merril Lynch FirstFranklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2007-H1. The presale report is available to all investors on Fitch'scorporate site . For more information aboutFitch's comprehensiv 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823718.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates J.P. Morgan Mortgage Trust mortgage pass-throughcertificates, series 2007-A5 as follows:$1.09 billion class 1-A-1, 1-A-1M, 1-A-1S, 1-A-2, 2-A-1, 2-A-2,2-A-X, 3-A-1, 3-A-2, 3-A-X, 4-A-1, 4-A-1M, 4-A-1S, 4-A-2, A- 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823717.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns the following ratings to Oceanview A1B CustodialReceipts, (the receipts):$25,000,000 Oceanview A1B Custodial Receipts 'AAA'. The rating of the receipts addresses the likelihood that investorswill receive full 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823716.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates First Horizon Asset Securities Inc. (FHASI) mortgagepass-through certificates, series 2007-AR3, as follows:$439,645,100 classes I-A-1, I-A-2, I-A-R, II-A-1, II-A-2, II-A-3and III-A-1 (senior certificates) 'AAA'. 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823715.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to First HorizonAlternative Mortgage Securities Trust (FHAMS) mortgage pass-throughcertificates, series 2007-FA5:$152,573,194 classes A-1 through A-9, A-PO, and A-R certifica 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823714.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates First Horizon Asset Securities Inc. (FHASI) mortgagepass-through certificates, series 2007-5 as follows:$335,985,137 classes A-1 through A-4, A-PO and A-R (seniorcertificates) 'AAA'; The class B-1 through B-6 ce 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823713.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Banc of America Funding Corporation (BAFC) mortgagepass-through certificates, series 2007-E, as follows: Loan Group J:$398,952,000 classes 1-A-1, 2-A-1, 3-A-1, 4-A-1, 5-A-1, and6-A-1 (senior certificates) 'AAA'. 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823712.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has upgraded the foreign and local currency IssuerDefault Ratings (IDRs) of Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU) to'A' from 'A-.' The Rating Outlook is Stable. The upgrades are a resultof the company's adhere 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823444.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Banc of America Funding Corporation (BAFC) mortgagepass-through certificates, series 2007-8, as follows: Crossed Loan Group:$391,941,436 classes 1-A-R, 1-A-1, 1-A-2, 2-A-1 through 2-A-3,3-A-1, 3-A-2, X-IO, and X 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823443.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings does not expect Wyeth's $5 billion share repurchaseprogram to have a material impact on the company's credit profile.Today, Wyeth announced that its Board of Directors approved anincrease to the company's prior 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823442.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Standard Poor's Ratings Services raised the credit ratings for video game and software retailer GameStop Corp. by one notch Thursday, but kept them at non-investment grade, or "junk," levels. SP lifted GameStop's corporate credit and 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823441.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates First Horizon Alternative Mortgage Securities Trust(FHAMS) mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2007-AA3 asfollows:$186,723,100 million classes A-1 through A-3, and A-Rcertificates (senior certificates) 'A 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823440.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to CiticorpMortgage Securities, Inc.'s (CMSI) REMIC pass-through certificates,series 2007-8:$287,843,563 classes IA-1 through IA-4, IA-IO, IIA 1, IIA-IO,IIIA-1, IIIA-IO and A 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823439.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to Bear StearnsCommercial Mortgage Securities Trust 2007-PWR17, commercial mortgagepass-through certificates:$101,750,000 class A-1 'AAA';$194,050,000 class A-2 'AAA';$311,80 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823438.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to ResidentialAccredit Loans, Inc. (RALI) mortgage pass-through certificates, series2007-QS11:$285,344,397 classes A-1, A-2, A-P, A-V, R, and the privatelyoffered P certifica 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823437.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch upgrades one class of notes issued by Jade CBO, Limited,(Jade). The following rating action is effective immediately:$1,541,925 second priority senior notes upgraded to 'BBB-' from'CCC/DR1' Jade is a collateralized de 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823436.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following its monthly surveillance review, Fitch Ratingsidentified 81 U.S. Prime and Alt-A transactions among its $744.3billion rated universe of Prime and Alt-A transactions as 'UnderAnalysis', indicating that Fitch will b 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823435.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chevron Corporation's (NYSE: - ) debt ratings and Outlook willnot change as result of the company's recent announcement of a $15billion stock repurchase program over the next three years, accordingto Fitch Ratings. Fitch exp 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823434.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to Cargill,Incorporated's (Cargill) $150 million 6.625% notes due 2037. This wasa reopening of Cargill's $250 million 30 year senior unsecured notesissued earlier in September. The ne 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823433.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Capital Auto Receivables Asset Trust 2007-3 asfollows:$212,000,000 5.26395% class A-1 'F1+';$112,000,000 5.11% class A-2a 'AAA';$112,000,000 floating rate class A-2b 'AAA';$269,000,000 5.02% class A-3a 'AAA';$14 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823432.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Chase Issuance Trust CHASEseries Class A, (2007-14)notes as follows:$1,550,000,000 1mL + 0.25% class A (2007-14) 'AAA'. For more information, see the Chase Issuance Trust CHASEseriesClass A (2007-14) Notes presa 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823431.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed Avis Budget Car Rental LLC's (ABC)long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB'. Concurrently, Fitchassigned a long-term IDR of 'BB' to its parent company, Avis BudgetGroup, Inc. (ABG), which is t 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823430.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA+' to the $75 million North CarolinaInfrastructure Finance Corporation (IFC) certificates of participation(COPs)(State of North Carolina repair and renovation projects), series2007B. The COPs, ex 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823429.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns a 'BBB-' rating to System Energy Resources,Inc.'s (SERI) $70 million issuance of 6.20% first mortgage bonds due2012. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The proceeds will be used toredeem $70 million of first 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823428.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has downgraded two classes of notes and placed one class onRating Watch Negative issued by Enhanced Mortgage-Backed SecuritiesIV, Ltd. (EMBS IV). These rating actions are the result of Fitch'sreview process and are ef 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823427.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'B+' rating to Grupo SendaAutotransporte, S.A., de C.V.'s (Grupo Senda) US$150 million seniorsecured guaranteed notes and a Recovery Rating of 'RR4', which isconsistent with an anticipated recove 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823426.shtml OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of B+(Good) and the issuer credit rating of "bbb-" of Connaught InsuranceCompany Limited (Connaught) (Guernsey), the captive insurance companyof Thomas Greg and 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823425.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has upgraded the asset-backed commercial paper (CP)and secured liquidity notes (SLNs) issued by Morrigan TRR Funding LLC(Morrigan) to 'F1+' from 'F1'. The ratings are being upgraded inconnection with amendment 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823424.shtml CHICAGO $73,500,000 Class A-1A affirmed at 'AAA';$86,500,000 Class A-1B affirmed at 'AAA';$160,000,000 Class A-1C affirmed at 'AAA';$27,000,000 Class S affirmed at 'AAA';$144,500,000 Class A-2 affirmed at 'AAA';$138,500,000 Class A-3 affirmed at 'AAA 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823423.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the week of Sept. 17, 2007, the following ABCP issuers inFitch's U.S. ABCP SMART system were updated:Alpine Securitization Corp. (July 2007)Aspen Funding Corp. (July 2007)Asset One Securitization, LLC (July 2007)Bavaria 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823422.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com releases the latest Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks featuredin this week's analysis includes Bear Stearns (NYSE: - ), GoldmanSachs (NYSE: - ), Lehman Brothers (NYSE: - ) Morgan Stanley (NYSE: - ) and Target (NYSE: - ). 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823421.shtml CHICAGO $73,500,000 Class A-1A affirmed at 'AAA';$86,500,000 Class A-1B affirmed at 'AAA';$160,000,000 Class A-1C affirmed at 'AAA';$27,000,000 Class S affirmed at 'AAA';$144,500,000 Class A-2 affirmed at 'AAA';$138,500,000 Class A-3 affirmed at 'AAA 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823420.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Long-standing concerns surrounding the inclusion of constructionloans as collateral in U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) CDOs havebeen heightened of late by the current liquidity problems and warranta sharper focus on speci 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823419.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair Company initiated research coverage of MedcoHealth Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: - ; $88.38), a leading pharmacy benefitmanagement company, with an Outperform rating and company profile ofCore Growth. Analyst John Kre 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823418.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Credit metrics should remain stable for U.S. commercial realestate (CRE) CDOs well into next year, though with considerably fewerupgrades, according to Derivative Fitch. A potential for higher loanlosses in the event of a p 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823417.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings expects to assign a 'B/RR4' rating to GP InvestmentsLtd (GP) extension of the 2007 senior perpetual notes program. TheRating Outlook is Positive. On July 25, 2007, Fitch revised the Rating Outlook of GP's IDR( 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823416.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms the'A-' rating on Skagit County (WA) Public Hospital District No.2'sapproximately $10.9 million in outstanding limited tax generalobligation (LTGO) bonds. The Rat 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823415.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to Series I preferredstock issued by Bank of America Corporation (BAC). The Rating Outlookis Stable. The preferred stock has an aggregate liquidation amount of$550 million and will 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823414.shtml SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-' rating to $511.5 million ingas project revenue bonds for the Southern California Public PowerAuthority (SCPPA) as follows:Series 2007A (fixed-rate);Series 2007B (LIBOR Index Rate)Ser 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823413.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings expects to rate Chase Issuance Trust CHASEseriesclass A, (2007-16) notes as follows:$350,000,000 3mL +(TBD)% class A (2007-16) 'AAA'. For more information see the Chase Issuance Trust CHASEseriesClass A (2007- 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823412.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to Grand Central FundingCorporation's (Grand Central) liquidity facility, reflecting thelikelihood of the liquidity provider receiving full and timely paymentof interest and principa 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823411.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch expects to rate Chase Issuance Trust CHASEseries Class A,(2007-15) notes as follows:$1,250,000,000 (TBD)% class A (2007-15) 'AAA'; For more information see the Chase Issuance Trust CHASEseriesClass A (2007-15) notes p 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823410.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed Eli Lilly and Co.'s (Eli Lilly) IssuerDefault Rating (IDR), bank loan and senior unsecured debt ratings at'AA' and commercial paper rating at 'F1+'. The Rating Outlook isStable. The ratings apply t 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823409.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed Eli Lilly and Co.'s (Eli Lilly) IssuerDefault Rating (IDR), bank loan and senior unsecured debt ratings at'AA' and commercial paper rating at 'F1+'. The Rating Outlook isStable. The ratings apply t 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823408.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings of Bear StearnsCommercial Mortgage Securities Trust, series 2005-TOP 20:$96.1 million class A-1 at 'AAA';$189.5 million class A-2 at 'AAA';$176 million class A-3 at 'AAA';$14 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823407.shtml AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has downgraded its rating for Red Mesa UnifiedSchool District (USD) No. 27 of Apache County (the district),Arizona's school improvement impact aid revenue bonds, project of2001, series A (2002) to 'BBB-' 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823406.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns an underlying rating of 'AA', to the Ohana MilitaryCommunities, LLC Military Housing Revenue Bonds (Marine Corps HawaiiPrivatization Project), $203.9 million series 2007 A (Navy Hawaii)class I bonds and an und 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823405.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB)Mortgage Securities Corp.'s commercial mortgage pass-throughcertificates, series 1998-C2, as follows:$867.7 million class A-2 at 'AAA';Interest only class AX at 'A 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823404.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'Proficient Plus' rating to XpressLoan Servicing (XLS) for FFELP loan servicing. Strengths include anexperienced management team and a financially sound parentcorporation, CIT (IDR rated 'A' by 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823403.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to 1st FinancialCredit Card Master Note Trust, series 2007-1 notes:$92,750,000 1 month LIBOR + 0.75% class A 'AAA';$7,250,000 8.68% class B 'BBB-'. For more information see t 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823402.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a rating of 'AA/F1+' to NorthwestUniversity's (the university) $5,320,000 adjustable-rate demandtaxable revenue bonds, series 2007. The rating is based on the supportprovided by an irrevocable, di 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823401.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB-' rating to the proposed $276million of Tyler Health Facilities Development Corporation (East TexasMedical Center Regional Healthcare System Project) series 2007hospital revenue refunding b 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823400.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned 'BBB+' ratings to Schering-PloughCorp.'s (Schering-Plough) proposed euro-denominated senior unsecureddebt offerings. The offerings are expected to total up to EUR500million of 3-year unsecured debt 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823399.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed and removed the Issuer Default Rating(IDR) and debt ratings of General Motors (GM) from Rating WatchNegative following the announcement that GM has reached an agreementon a new contract with the Un 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823398.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed and removed from Rating Watch Negativethe ratings of the following automotive suppliers due to thecompletion of a labor agreement between the United Auto Workers (UAW)union and General Motors Corp. 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823397.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch affirms ML-CFC commercial mortgage pass-through certificatesseries 2006-3 as follows:$58.8 million class A-1 at 'AAA';$163 million class A-2 at 'AAA';$34 million class A-3 at 'AAA';$118 million class A-SB at 'AAA';$97 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823396.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings on Bank ofAmerica Commercial Mortgage Inc.'s commercial mortgage pass-throughcertificates, series 2002-2:$273.0 million class A-2 at 'AAA';$975.2 million class A-3 at 'AAA';$ 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823395.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has affirmed the Nomura Hotel Mortgage Trust's commercialmortgage pass-through certificates, series 1993-1 as follows:$2.1 million class B at 'AAA';Interest only class B-1 at 'AAA'. Fitch does not rate the following c 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092823394.shtml BUENOS AIRES & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the local currency issuer defaultrating (IDR) at 'BBB-' and the foreign currency issuer default ratingof YPF S.A. (YPF) at 'BB+'. In addition, Fitch has affirmed thenational scale ra 2007-09-28 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092022652.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has revised the Rating Watch to Evolving fromPositive on the following ratings of PHH Corporation (PHH):Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'BBB+';Short-term IDR 'F2';Senior unsecured 'BBB+';Commercial paper 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021779.shtml OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has assigned a debt rating of "a-" to theforthcoming $300 million senior unsecured notes due 2017 to be issuedby HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (HCC) (Houston, TX) (NYSE: - ). Therating outlook is negative. 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021778.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Derivative Fitch held a webcast earlier today to provide its mostrecent performance update and Rating Outlook on the global structuredinvestment vehicle (SIV) market. Derivative Fitch also published a full rating report on 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021777.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has downgraded Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc.'scommercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 1999-CAM1 asfollows:$852,190 class N to 'C/DR6' from 'CC/DR4'. Fitch has also assigned a Distressed Recovery 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021776.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an underlying 'A+' rating to the PortAuthority of New York and New Jersey's (the authority) $350 million ofversatile structure obligations (VSO) series 8. The VSO's are expectedto price on or about Oct 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021775.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings will discuss various topics related to liquidity,leveraged finance, stress in the U.S. mortgage market, and the creditderivatives market at a credit seminar on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007 atthe Grand Hyatt, New Y 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021774.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings today upgraded Mexico's following sovereign ratings:Long-term foreign currency IDR to 'BBB+' from 'BBB' ;Long-term local currency IDR to 'A-' from 'BBB+';Short-term IDR to 'F2' from 'F3'Country ceiling to 'A' 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021773.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has placed 48 classes from 14 structured finance (SF)collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) on Rating Watch Negative.Additionally, 29 classes from 10 SF CDOs remain on Rating WatchNegative by Fitch. Today's actions af 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021772.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings today released a Full Rating Report for HOVENSA LLC(HOVENSA), one of the world's largest oil refineries, situated in St.Croix. HOVENSA is a limited liability company indirectly owned 50% byHess and 50% by PDVS 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021771.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A-' rating to HCC Insurance Holdings,Inc.'s (HCC) $300 million senior debt issuance. Fitch also affirms theratings on HCC, including the 'A' Issuer Default Rating (IDR), 'A-'rating on the outstandin 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021770.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' rating to the South Carolina PublicService Authority's (Santee Cooper) $98 million revenue obligations,2007 refunding series B. The Rating Outlook is Stable. In addition,Fitch affirms Santee Co 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021769.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch withdrew the rating on the following class of notes issuedby J/Z CBO (Delaware), LLC, on September 14, 2007, due to the lack ofinvestor interest:Class D notes rated 'C', with distressed recovery (DR) rating'DR2', is w 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021768.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following Venezuela-based BancoMercantil ('BM') ratings:Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings(IDR) at 'B+';Short-term foreign and local currency rating at 'B';Individual 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021767.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This is a correction for a previous message. It corrects theissuance amount in the headline. Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the Maine Municipal BondBank's (bond bank) $57.1 million 2007 series D and E bonds. The bo 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021766.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms the following Venezuela-based BancoOccidental de Descuento (BOD) ratings:Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings(IDRs) at 'B-';Short-term foreign and local currency rating at 'B';In 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021765.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings on InvestcorpBank BSC and its subsidiaries, Investcorp SA and Investcorp CapitalLtd. There was $983 million of long-term debt outstanding as of June30, 2007. Investcorp Bank B 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021764.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has affirmed The City of Los Angeles Fire SafetyImprovements Assessment District No. 1's $6.5 million, 8.48% LimitedObligation Medium-Term Improvement Notes, series A at 'AA'. The notes, which were issued to fund the 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021763.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings believes the U.S. business and information servicesindustries will continue to benefit from outsourcing and advancementsin technology, even with the possible threat of an economic downturnover the intermediate 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021762.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has downgraded one class of notes issued by Brit AllianceABSpoke 2005-X (Brit Alliance ABSpoke). This rating action is theresult of Fitch's review process. The following rating action is effective immediately:$30,000, 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021761.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch expects to rate The National Collegiate Student Loan Trust2007-3 (NCSLT 2007-3) as follows:$150,000,000 class A-1L student loan asset-backed notes, 'AAA';$314,000,000 class A-2-AR student loan asset-backed notes,'AAA' 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021760.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch affirms one class of notes issued by Brit Alliance CDOSpoke2005-X, (Brit Alliance CDOSpoke). This affirmation is the result ofFitch's review process. The following rating action is effectiveimmediately:$30,000,000 cla 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021759.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch downgrades one class of notes issued by Brit AllianceABSpoke 2005-XI (Brit Alliance ABSpoke). This rating action is theresult of Fitch's review process and the following rating action iseffective immediately:$35,000,0 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021758.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings issued a presale report today on Hyundai AutoReceivables Trust (HART) 2007-A discussing the analysis behind Fitch'sexpected 'F1+' ratings on the class A-1 notes and 'AAA' ratings on theclass A-2a, A-2b, A-3a, A 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021757.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has downgraded three classes of notes issued by CloveriePlc. This is the result of Fitch's review process. The following rating actions are effective immediately: Cloverie Plc 2006-1$10,000,000 class A Notes downgrade 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021756.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the $110,000,000 University of ColoradoHospital Authority series 2004A revenue bonds ('the bonds') at'AAA/F1+'. The affirmation of the rating is in connection with thesubstitution of the current s 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007092021755.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has downgraded four classes of notes and placed four classesof notes from Duke Funding High Grade II-S / EGAM I, LTD. on RatingWatch Negative. The following rating actions are effective immediately:$60,000,000 class B 2007-09-20 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920970.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A+' rating to the State ofCalifornia's $250 million issue of general obligation (GO) bonds, stemcell research and cures bonds, series 2007A (federally taxable). Fitchalso has affirmed the 'A+' 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920908.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AAA' rating to Calamos GlobalDynamic Income Fund's (NYSE: - ) 14,000 auction-rate cumulativepreferred shares (ARPS), series M, T, W, TH and F. ARPS are offered in$25,000 denominations and pay 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920907.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' rating to Spartanburg County, SouthCarolina's (the county) approximately $4 million general obligation(GO) bonds, series 2007. Scheduled to sell competitively on Oct. 30,2007 the bonds mature A 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920719.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch expects to rate The National Collegiate Student Loan Trust2007-4 (NCSLT 2007-4), as follows:$150,000,000 class A-1L student loan asset-backed notes, 'AAA';$314,000,000 class A-2-AR student loan asset-backed notes,'AAA 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920530.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has issued a presale report on J.P. Morgan ChaseCommercial Mortgage Securities Corp., series 2007-CIBC20. The presale report is available to all investors on Fitch'scorporate site . For more information aboutF 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920458.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Standard Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday lowered First Data Corp.'s junk credit rating by three notches and removed the company's negative credit watch. The ratings agency downgraded the Greenwood Village, Colo.-based company's co 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920406.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to Access toLoans for Learning Student Loan Corporation, Series II 2007 studentloan program revenue bonds: Ratings for New Issuance:$81,200,000 senior series II-A-10, 'AAA/F1 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920405.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to two series of the NewJersey Economic Development Authority's school facilities constructionbonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The ratings on the Series T andSeries U bonds are under 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920357.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms Banc of America Commercial Mortgage Inc.'s(BACM) commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2005-4 asfollows:$ 38.6 million class A-1 at 'AAA';$215.5 million class A-2 at 'AAA';$87.9 million 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920168.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch upgrades Greenwich Capital Commercial Mortgage Trust'smortgage pass-through certificates, series 2004-GG1 as follows:$26.0 million class C to 'AAA' from 'AA+';$52.0 million class D to 'AA+' from 'AA-';$32.5 million cl 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091920167.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has downgraded 46 tranches of 11 collateralized debtobligations (CDOs), representing approximately $1.2 billion of ratednotes and preference shares, due to exposure to trust preferredsecurities (TruPS) and senior and 2007-09-19 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091819692.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. telecommunications companies have, in general, solidliquidity to withstand current credit market volatility and meet theirdebt maturities, according to a Fitch Ratings report. Since the previous liquidity crisis of 2001 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091819691.shtml NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Derivative Fitch will host a webcast tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. ET togive a performance update and rating outlook on the global structuredinvestment vehicle (SIV) market. Senior Derivative Fitch analysts will discuss th 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091819690.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has placed two classes from Triaxx Funding High Grade I Ltd.on Rating Watch Negative. The following rating actions are effectiveimmediately.$149,375,000 class C mezzanine floating rate deferrable interestnotes rated ' 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091819689.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Fitch Ratings said American Express Company's (AXP)decision to sell American Express Bank, Ltd. (AEB) will not have anyimpact on the company's ratings. AEB, the international bankingsubsidiary, contributed relatively 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091818676.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' rating to Lucas County, Ohio's (thecounty) approximately $11,695,000 general obligation (GO) limited taxjuvenile justice center refunding bonds, series 2007. The bonds arescheduled for negotiat 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091818664.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed ITT Corporation's (NYSE: - ) long- andshort-term ratings at 'A-/F2', respectively. Approximately $1.4billion of debt is affected by the ratings. The Rating Outlook isStable.Issuer Default Rating (I 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091818502.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has upgraded the rating on approximately $87 millionof Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation's outstanding bonds to 'A'from 'A-'. The Rating Outlook is revised to Positive from Stable. The upgrade is based on 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091818433.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has affirmed all classes of Guggenheim Structured RealEstate Funding 2006-3, Ltd. and Guggenheim Structured Real EstateFunding 2006-3, LLC (Guggenheim 2006-3) as follows:$20,000,000 class S notes affirmed at 'AAA';$18 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091818385.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch expects to rate 1St Financial Credit Card Master Note Trust,Series 2007-1 notes as follows:$92,750,000 1 month LIBOR + TBD class A notes 'AAA';$7,250,000 fixed-rate class B notes 'BBB-'; For more information see the 1 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091818293.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed and withdrawn the Issuer DefaultRatings (IDRs) and debt ratings on Peachtree National Bank and FirstNation Bank following their consolidation into the Bank of NorthGeorgia, a subsidiary of Synovus 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091818180.shtml MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ) announced today that Moody'sInvestors Service has maintained its Aa3 unsecured credit ratingassigned to Madison Gas and Electric Co. (MGE). Moody's also continuesto maintain MGE's secured 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817999.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' rating to approximately $283.2million State of North Carolina grant anticipation revenue vehiclebonds (GARVEEs), series 2007. The bonds are expected to sell throughnegotiation by a Banc of Ame 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817912.shtml OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating (FSR) ofB++ (Good) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "bbb" of PatronsMutual Group of Connecticut (Patrons Mutual Group) (Glastonbury, CT)under review with pos 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817911.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms Citizens Communications Company's (Citizens)(NYSE: - ) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB'. Fitch has alsoassigned an IDR of 'BB' to Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises, Inc.(Commonwealth), a wholly-owne 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817736.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed Citi Residential Lending Inc.'s (CRLI),residential servicer ratings, formerly assigned to AMC MortgageServices, Inc. (AMC) as follows:Primary servicer rating for subprime product at 'RPS3+';Specia 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817735.shtml OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++(Good) and issuer credit rating of "bbb+" of CIGNA Life InsuranceCompany of Europe S.A.-N.V. (CLICE) (Belgium). The outlook on bothratings remains stable. 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817481.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has upgraded 10 and affirmed 10 classes of four FordCredit Auto Owner Trust asset-backed transactions, as follows: Series 2005-AClass A-3 notes affirmed at 'AAA';Class A-4 notes affirmed at 'AAA';Class B notes 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817480.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB' rating to Rockies ExpressPipeline LLC's (REX) $600 million floating rate senior notes due 2009(notes). Proceeds from the offering will be used to repay short-termcommercial paper (CP) borr 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817479.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch expects to rate Citibank Credit Card Issuance TrustCitiseries Class A, (2007-8) notes as follows:$1,750,000,000 5.65% class A (2007-8) 'AAA'; For more information see the Citibank Credit Card Issuance TrustCitiseries 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817478.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--William Blair Company initiated research coverage of HireRight,Inc. (Nasdaq: - ; $12.81), a leading pure-play provider of Web-basedemployment background screening, with a Market Perform rating and anAggressive Growth company 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091817477.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has issued a presale report on Genesis CLO 2007-1,LTD./Corp. The presale report is available to all investors on Fitch'scorporate site, . For more information aboutFitch's comprehensive subscription service FitchResea 2007-09-18 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091717085.shtml TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings will hold a teleconference today, Sept. 17, 2007 at2 p.m. EDT in conjunction with the release of a new report '2007Median Ratios for Continuing Care Retirement Communities.' The callwill be hosted by Fitch 2007-09-17 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091717084.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Upon conclusion of its review of First Data Corp.'s (FDC) newcapital structure for the expected close of its leveraged buy-out(LBO) transaction with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Co.'s (KKR), FitchRatings has taken the following 2007-09-17 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516513.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns an 'BBB+' rating to Whitney Intercounty DrainDrainage District, Michigan's (the district) $1,690,000 WhitneyIntercounty drain bonds, series 2007. The bonds are scheduled forcompetitive sale on Sept. 24, with Be 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516471.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has placed the following tobacco settlementasset-backed secuities (ABS) on Rating Watch Positive: Badger Tobacco Asset Securitization Corporation (Wisconsin),series 2002$35,070,000 serial bonds due June 1, 201 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516400.shtml NEW YORK Senior unsecured debt rating 'A';Revolving bank credit facility 'A';Commercial Paper 'F1'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The ratings and Outlook for SHW are based on the company's leadingmarket position in the architectural coatings industry 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516368.shtml DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pure H2O Inc. (OTC: - ) has been rated "Speculative Buy" with atarget price of $.01 by Beacon Equity Research Analyst, Lisa Springer,CFA. The full report is available at. Anyone interested in receiving alerts regarding Pure H 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516338.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following ratings of Gerdau S.A.(Gerdau) and of its Brazilian operating subsidiary, Gerdau AcominasS.A. (Acominas):Foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'BBB-';Local currency Issuer Def 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516337.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has affirmed five classes of notes issued by Pacific BayCDO, Ltd. (Pacific Bay). The following rating actions are effectiveimmediately:$184,483,073 class A-1 first priority senior secured floatingrate notes affirmed at 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516185.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA-/F1+' rating to the KentuckyAsset/Liability Commission's (ALCo) project notes, 2007 road fundfirst series A (up to $200 million). An initial $150 million tranchein project notes is expected 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516177.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has issued a presale report on Preferred Term SecuritiesXXVII, Ltd. The presale report is available to all investors on Fitch'scorporate site, . For more information aboutFitch's comprehensive subscription service Fitc 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091516129.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed its ratings on OGE Energy Corp. (OGE)and its subsidiaries, Oklahoma Gas Electric Co. (OGE) and Enogex,Inc. (Enogex) as follows: OGE Energy Corp. (OGE)Long-term IDR affirmed at 'A';Senior unsecured 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091515961.shtml AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the course of routine surveillance, Fitch upgrades to 'A+' from'A' the underlying rating on the following series of outstandinggeneral obligation (GO) bonds for Uvalde Consolidated IndependentSchool District (CISD), 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091515873.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(This is a correction for a press release that was publishedearlier today. It corrects the rating actions on classes M-1, M-2, M-3and M-4 of RAMP series 2006-RS3 in the release, which are being placedon Rating Watch Negativ 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091515838.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has taken the following rating actions on five Capital OneAuto Finance Trust (COAFT) transactions one Capital One Prime AutoReceivables Trust (COPAR) transaction, as listed below: COAFT 2004-AClass A-4 notes affirmed 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091515837.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms two Onyx Acceptance Owner Trusts (ONYX) asfollows: ONYX 2005-AClass A-3 notes at 'AAA';Class A-4 notes at 'AAA'. ONYX 2005-BClass A-3 notes at 'AAA';Class A-4 notes at 'AAA'. The above referenced ONYX 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091515773.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has assigned an 'A-' rating for two hybrid securities issuedby FPL Group Capital Inc (Group Capital):$250 million series D junior subordinated debentures;$350 million series E junior subordinated debentures. Both are 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091515772.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed AllianceBernstein L.P.'s Issuer DefaultRating (IDR) at 'A+'. The Rating Outlook has been revised to Positivefrom Stable. A complete list of ratings is shown below. AllianceBernstein's ratings are b 2007-09-15 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091415559.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions onResidential Asset Mortgage Product, Inc. (RAMP) mortgage pass-throughcertificates. Affirmations total $1 billion and downgrades total $71.1million. Break Loss percentag 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091415558.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch rates Advent/Claymore Global Convertible Securities IncomeFund's (NYSE: - ) auction market preferred shares (AMPS) series T7and W7 'AAA'. The $170,000,000 aggregate principal amount of AMPS,each series comprising 3,40 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091415557.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following a review of its Timeshare portfolio securitized prior to2007, Fitch affirms the outstanding ratings on six transactions andhas taken various rating actions on one transaction. The ratings areeffective as of Sept. 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091415556.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns ratings of 'A+' to the $750 million of firstmortgage bonds issued by Florida Power Corporation (d/b/a ProgressEnergy Florida, 'PEF') in two series. The new debt consists of a $250million 5.80% bond due Sept. 1 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091415305.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Standard Poor's Ratings Services said Friday it lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on Chinese financial services and media company Xinhua Finance Ltd. further into junk territory, to "B" from "B+." The rating was placed on 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414927.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings upgrades Sierra 2003-2 Receivables Funding Company,LLC as follows:Class D notes to 'AAA' from 'AA'. In addition, Fitch affirms the following classes:Class A-1 notes at 'AAA';Class A-2 notes at 'AAA';Class B no 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414926.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has affirmed the following National City Auto ReceivablesTrust 2004-A asset-backed notes:Class A notes affirmed at 'AAA';Class B notes affirmed at 'A';Class C notes affirmed at 'BBB'. The rating affirmation is based o 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414925.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has affirmed the following Honda Auto Receivables OwnerTrust asset-backed notes: Honda Auto Receivables Owner Trust 2004-1Class A notes affirmed at 'AAA' Honda Auto Receivables Owner Trust 2004-2Class A notes affirmed 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414924.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings upgrades the certificate class and affirms theoutstanding class A notes of Chase Auto Owner Trust 2006-A. Fitch alsoaffirms the class A notes and certificate class of the Chase AutoOwner Trust 2005-B transacti 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414923.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'AA-' rating to the Illinois FinanceAuthority's (the Authority) approximately $499.7 million revenuerefunding bonds, series 2007AB (Advocate Health Care Network). Thebonds expected to be insured 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414922.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' rating to New York City, New York's(the city) $1.05 billion general obligation (GO) bonds, fiscal 2008series C, consisting of $700 million subseries C-1 (tax exempt), $250million subseries C-2 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414921.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed one class of the Wells Fargo FinancialAuto Owner Trust 2004-A transaction and two classes of the Wells FargoFinancial Auto Owner Trust 2005-A transaction as part of its on goingsurveillance proces 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414920.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to the City of OcalaFlorida's $64.7 million in utility systems revenue bonds, series2007A, and to $22.7 million in utility systems refunding revenuebonds, series 2007B. The utility syste 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414919.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' rating to the City of Ocala, FL's(the city) $20.3 million capital improvement revenue certificates,series 2007A, and $4.3 million capital improvement refunding revenuecertificates, series 2007 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414918.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch expects to rate Access to Loans for Learning Student LoanCorporation (ALLSLC), Series II 2007 as follows:$81,200,000 student loan revenue bonds, senior series II-A-10,'AAA/F1+';$45,000,000 student loan revenue bonds, 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414917.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on SoundviewHome Equity Loan Trust asset-backed certificates. Affirmations total$665.7 million and downgrades total $61.4 million. Break Losspercentages (BL) and Loss Cov 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414916.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch affirms two Household Automotive Trust transactions andthree HSBC Automotive Trust transactions, as part of its on goingsurveillance process, as follows: Household Automotive Trust 2003-2Class A-4 notes at 'AAA'. Hous 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414915.shtml TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA' rating to Raleigh, NC's (thecity) approximately $29 million certificates of participation (COPs)(Downtown Improvement Projects) series 2007. The bonds are scheduledto price via negotiat 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414914.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings upgrades the following classes of the GlobalExecution Auto Receivables Securitization (GEARS) 2004-A:Class D notes upgraded to 'AAA' from 'AA';Class E notes upgraded to 'AA' from 'A'; In addition, Fitch affirm 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414913.shtml SANTIAGO, Chile--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has placed the following ratings on Rating WatchNegative: Cia. General de Electricidad S.A. (CGE)Foreign and local currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'A-';National scale rating 'AA(chl)'. CGE Transmis 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414912.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms American Diversified Funding Company, Inc.as follows:Junior interest certificates at 'BBB'. The collateral continues to perform within Fitch's expectationsand, under the credit enhancement structure, t 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414911.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following JPMorgan Auto ReceivablesTrust (JPMART) 2006-A asset-backed notes:Class A-2 asset-backed notes at 'AAA';Class A-3 asset-backed notes at 'AAA';Class A-4 asset-backed notes at 'AAA';Cl 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414910.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed The Lubrizol Corporation's (Lubrizol)ratings as follows:Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB-';Senior unsecured bank credit facility at 'BBB-';Senior unsecured notes and debentures at 'BBB-'. Fitch 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414909.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has upgraded and removed from Rating Watch Positivethe following classes of Delta Air Lines (Delta) Enhanced EquipmentTrust Certificate (EETC) transactions: Delta Air Lines Pass Through Certificates, Series 200 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414908.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns a rating of 'A' to the 6,000,000 shares of 6.45%series preference stock issued by Alabama Power Company. Thepreference stock is non-cumulative. The proceeds from the preferencestock will be used for general co 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414907.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(This is a correction for a press release that was publishedearlier today. It corrects the amount of classes upgraded in therelease.) Fitch Ratings has upgraded two and affirmed seventeen classes offour WFS Financial Owner 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414906.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has upgraded one and affirmed seventeen classes offour WFS Financial Owner Trust asset-backed transactions, as follows: WFS 2004-2Class A-4 notes affirmed at 'AAA';Class B notes affirmed at 'AAA';Class C notes 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414905.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the following class from Whole AutoLoan Trust 2003-1: Whole Auto Loan Trust 2003-1Class A-4 notes affirmed at 'AAA'. The collateral continues to perform within Fitch's base caseexpectations. Curre 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414904.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has downgraded two classes of notes issued by BEA CBO 1998-1Ltd. (BEA 1998-1), effective immediately:$13,508,441.71 class A-2A notes downgraded to 'C/DR4' from'CC/DR3';$2,361,615.71 class A-2B notes downgraded to 'C/D 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414903.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms nine AmeriCredit Automobile ReceivablesTrusts as follows: AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 2004-A-FClass A notes at 'AAA'. AmeriCredit Automobile Receivables Trust 2004-B-MClass A notes at 'AAA 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414902.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on the threeDaimlerChrysler Auto Trusts listed below. DCAT 2004-BClass A-4 asset-backed notes affirmed at 'AAA';Class B asset-backed notes upgraded to 'AAA' from 'AA'. DC 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414901.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has upgraded three and affirmed two classes ofasset-backed notes from Hyundai Auto Receivables Trust (HART), series2006-A, as follows: HART 2006-AClass A-3 affirmed at 'AAA';Class A-4 affirmed at 'AAA';Class B 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414900.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed all classes of the Wachovia Auto LoanOwner Trust 2006-1 transaction, as follows:Class A-2 notes at 'AAA';Class A-3 notes at 'AAA';Class A-4 notes at 'AAA';Class B notes at 'AA';Class C notes at 'A 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414899.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms two Triad Automobile Receivables Trusts asfollows: Triad Automobile Receivables Trust 2003-BClass A-4 asset backed notes at 'AAA'. Triad Automobile Receivables Trust 2004-AClass A-4 asset backed notes 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414898.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delinquencies and annualized net losses (ANL) on U.S. prime andsubprime auto asset-backed securities (ABS) displayed weakerperformance in August, moving higher relative to the record lows seenin 2006, according to Fitch Rat 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414897.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has placed the following Target Corporation (Target)ratings on Rating Watch Negative:Long-term IDR 'A+';Short-term IDR 'F1';Bank credit facility 'A+';Senior notes 'A+';Commercial paper 'F1'; These actions follo 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414896.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch affirms all classes of Newcastle CDO IX 1, Ltd. andNewcastle CDO IX LLC (Newcastle CDO IX) as follows:$33,540,000 class S notes at 'AAA',$379,500,000 class A-1 notes at 'AAA',$115,500,000 class A-2 notes at 'AAA',$37, 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414895.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The life settlement market exposes life insurers and theirreinsurers to a variety of risks in their core individual lifesegment. The primary risk is that policymakers will ultimatelychallenge the tax-advantaged status of li 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091414894.shtml CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings, in a comprehensive report released today, examinesthe various machinations within the current $480 billion leveragedloan market and the evolving role of banks in this sector - a rolepreviously seen as advisory 2007-09-14 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312915.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings place all of its outstanding Tobacco SettlementAsset-Backed Bonds ratings on Rating Watch Positive as listed below.This action is due to Fitch's upgrade of the corporate rating of thedomestic tobacco industry 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312876.shtml AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch assigns its 'AA-' rating to Victoria, Texas' (the city) $10million certificates of obligation (COs), series 2007. Additionally,the 'AA-' rating on the city's outstanding $35 million generalobligation (GO) bonds a 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312778.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms the 'AA' long-term underlying rating on NewYork City Municipal Water Finance Authority's (NYW, or the system)approximately $10.6 billion outstanding first general resolutionrevenue (FGR) bonds and appr 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312752.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has taken rating actions on the following classesfrom Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc. (MLMI) trust mortgage loanasset-backed certificates 2005-SD1Class A-2 affirmed at 'AAA';Class M-1 affirmed at 'AA';C 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312751.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms the underlying 'A' rating on the RhodeIsland Economic Development Corporation's approximately $308 millionoutstanding airport revenue bonds. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Thebonds are special obligatio 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312727.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings affirms its 'BBB' rating on the approximately$89,000,000 County of Cuyahoga, Ohio, Hospital Facilities RevenueBonds (UHHS/CSAHS-Cuyahoga, Inc. and CSAHS/UHHS-Canton, Inc.) Series2000. The Rating Outlook is rev 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312594.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch has revised Energy Transfer Partners, L.P.'s (ETP) RatingOutlook to Stable from Positive. Fitch rates ETP as follows:Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'BBB-';Senior unsecured debt 'BBB-'. There is currently $1.95 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312512.shtml TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA' rating to the City of Jacksonville,Florida's (the city) approximately $41.9 million excise tax revenuebonds. The bonds are scheduled to price competitively on Sept. 19.Public Financial Manag 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312410.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has taken rating actions on the following classesfrom C-BASS Mortgage Loan asset-backed certificates, series 2003-RP1:Class A affirmed at 'AAA';Class M-1 affirmed at 'AA+';Class M-2 affirmed at 'A+';Class B-1 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net /company/UpgradesDowngrades/2007091312399.shtml NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB' rating to the following notesregistered by Hasbro, Inc.:$350 million 6.3% senior unsecured notes due September 2017. Fitch currently rates Hasbro as follows:Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 2007-09-13 Upgrades & Downgrades 秩名 en.yinlu.net