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Various Rating Actions On 29 European Securitizations After Ambac/Syncora Downgrades Nov 08
Standard & Poors, Nov 2008
Abstract
LONDON (Standard & Poor's) Nov. 19, 2008-Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today took various rating actions on 59 European securitization tranches in 29 securitizations following recent downgrades of two monolines, Ambac Assurance Corp. and Syncora Guarantee Inc., and their related entities (see list below). These insurers provide financial guarantees for the payment of the underlying debt obligations of the securitization tranches. In each case, the rating on the tranche continues to reflect the higher of the rating on the respective monoline, and the underlying rating on that tranche. Therefore, as a result of the monocline actions: -- We lowered ratings on 18 tranches in 13 transactions where the rating on the guarantor continues to exceed the underlying rating on those...
Action: Affirmed
Action: Downgraded
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Research type: News
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