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1st Financial Bank USA Consumer Finance Servicer Ranking Affirmed At ABOVE AVERAGE; Outlook Stable Dec 11
Standard & Poors, Dec 2011
Abstract OVERVIEW We affirmed our ABOVE AVERAGE ranking on 1st Financial Bank USA as a consumer finance servicer in the student credit card sector. Due to a decision to increase capital ratios over the last 18 months, 1st Financial reduced new account originations and credit line increases for existing cardholders. The affirmation reflects Standard & Poor's opinion of the company's seasoned management and staff, solid internal controls and risk management, thorough policies and procedures, and appropriate default management. NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Dec. 5, 2011--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today affirmed its ABOVE AVERAGE ranking on 1st Financial Bank USA as a consumer finance servicer. The outlook for the ranking is stable. Our overall servicer ranking on the company is...
Companies mentioned in this report are: 1st Financial Bank USA Action: Affirmed Action: Outlook: Stable Action: Servicer Ranking
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