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'A+/A-1' Ratings on WestHyp Removed From Watch Neg; Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Negative Jul 01
Standard & Poors, July 2001
Abstract LONDON (Standard & Poor's CreditWire) July 30, 2001--Standard & Poor's today removed from CreditWatch with negative implications its single-'A'-plus long-term and its 'A-1' short-term counterparty credit ratings on Westf-lische Hypothekenbank AG (WestHyp). The ratings were then affirmed. At the same time, Standard & Poor's affirmed its single-'A' subordinated debt rating on WestHyp. The outlook is negative. Standard & Poor's also affirmed its triple-'A' ratings on WestHyp's senior secured -ffentliche Pfandbriefe. The rating action follows the July 30, 2001 announcement that WestHyp's parent, Bayerische Hypo- und Vereinsbank AG (HypoVereinsbank; A+/Negative/A-1) has cancelled the sale of its 75% stake in WestHyp. HypoVereinsbank has announced that WestHyp will now be integrated in the group's real-estate activities, which are currently being restructured. In a...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Westfaelische Hypothekenbank AG,UniCredit Bank AG Action: Various Rating Actions
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