Rabobank Nederland Outlook Revised To Negative On Heightened Economic And Industry Risks; 'AAA/A-1+' Ratings Affirmed Dec 09

Standard & Poors, December 2009

Abstract
We consider that Coöperative Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank Nederland) has performed relatively resiliently through the current economic and market turbulence. Nevertheless, it is experiencing elevated impairment losses and value adjustments on certain exposures. We are revising our outlook on Rabobank Nederland to negative from stable, and affirming our 'AAA/A-1+' counterparty credit ratings. The negative outlook reflects our expectation that the weak economic environment will continue to challenge the banking industry over the rating horizon. LONDON (Standard & Poor's) Dec. 8, 2009--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it revised its outlooks on Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank Nederland) and its subsidiaries Rabobank Australia Ltd. and Rabobank New Zealand Ltd. to negative from stable. At the same time, the 'AAA/A-1+'...

Companies mentioned in this report are:
- Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank Nederland)

Action: Affirmed
Action: Outlook: Negative

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- Cooperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. (Rabobank Nederland)

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