Export-Import Bank of Korea's Benchmark Global U.S. Dollar Bonds Rated 'A' Oct 10

Standard & Poors, October 2010

Abstract
TOKYO (Standard & Poor's) Oct. 13, 2010--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it has assigned its 'A' rating to Export-Import Bank of Korea's (KEXIM; foreign currency A/Stable/A-1; local currency --/--/A-1) shelf drawdown of proposed benchmark global U.S. dollar senior unsecured bonds. The rating is subject to final documentation on the bonds. The ratings on KEXIM are equalized with the long-term credit rating on the government of Korea (foreign currency A/Stable/A-1; local currency A+/Stable/A-1), reflecting Standard & Poor's opinion that there is an almost certain likelihood that the Korean government would provide timely and sufficient extraordinary support to KEXIM in the event of financial distress. In accordance with our criteria for government-related entities, our rating approach is based on...

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- Export-Import Bank of Korea

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