Research Update: HVB Real Estate Bank AG Dec 02
Standard & Poors, December 2002
Abstract
On Dec. 9, 2002, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its long-term counterparty credit and senior unsecured debt ratings on HVB Real Estate Bank AG (HVB REB), Wuerttembergische Hypothekenbank AG (WürttHyp), Westfaelische Hypothekenbank AG (WestHyp), and Pfandbrief Bank International S.A. (PBI) to 'BBB+' from 'A-'. At the same time, the 'A-2' short-term counterparty credit ratings were affirmed. The outlook is negative. In addition, the ratings on all four entities were removed from CreditWatch, where they were placed on Oct. 24, 2002, following weaker-than-expected third-quarter results of their majority owner, Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG (HVB), and HVB's announcement concerning its spin-off of its mortgage bank subsidiaries. The long-term counterparty credit and senior unsecured debt ratings on HVB were lowered to...
Companies mentioned in this report are:
- Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG
- Westfaelische Hypothekenbank AG
- UniCredit Bank AG
- Hypo Real Estate Bank International AG
- Hypo Pfandbrief Bank International S.A.
Action: Review
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- Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG
- Westfaelische Hypothekenbank AG
- UniCredit Bank AG
- Hypo Real Estate Bank International AG
- Hypo Pfandbrief Bank International S.A.
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