Upgrades & Downgrades

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON/FRANKFURT, May 02 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings is holding a teleconference to discuss the Austrian insurance sector on Friday, 3 May at 10.00 ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, April 30 (Fitch) U.S. prime money market fund (MMF) exposure to Eurozone banks declined in March 2013, likely reflecting investor concerns ...

  • Fitch Rates Krayinvestbank's RUB1.5bn Bond Issue Final 'B+' @ Reuters - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 8:49 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, April 29 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned Krayinvestbank's (KIB) RUB1.5bn BO-02 Series domestic bond issue a final Long-term local ...

  • RPT-Fitch Publishes Sovereign Ratings History @ Reuters - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 7:51 AM EDT

    (Repeat for additional subscribers) April 29 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has published its Sovereign Ratings History, for ratings up to 26 April ...

  • RPT-Fitch Updates Norwegian Residential Criteria @ Reuters - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 6:21 AM EDT

    (Repeat for additional subscribers) April 29 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has updated its criteria for analysing residential loans in Norway. The ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) CHICAGO, April 25 (Fitch) The following auction market preferred shares (AMPS) issued by Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc. (NYSE: BIF) are paid ...

  • Fitch Publishes Russian Banks Q113 Datawatch @ Reuters - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 7:02 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: Russian Banks Q113 Datawatch here MOSCOW/LONDON, April 25 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has published the latest edition ...

  • Fitch: Brazilian Rate Hike Could Increase Mid-term Bank Risk @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 4:21 PM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, April 24 (Fitch) The recent 25 basis point interest rate hike by the Brazilian Central Bank may prolong the recovery of the asset quality ...

  • Fitch: UK Pub Proposal May Pressure Profits, Full Impact Unclear @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 12:05 PM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, April 24 (Fitch) The implementation of a statutory code to protect the tenants of large UK pub companies from perceived unfair treatment ...

  • Fitch Affirms Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank at 'A+': Outlook Stable @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 11:32 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank's (ADCB) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A+' with a Stable ...

  • Fitch Affirms Emirates NBD at 'A+'; Stable Outlook @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 11:21 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Emirates NBD's (ENBD) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A+' with a Stable Outlook ...

  • Newmont's Outlook Revised By S&P To Negative, A Possible Downgrade? @ Seeking Alpha - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 11:20 AM EDT

    Newmont's Outlook Revised By S&P To Negative, A Possible Downgrade?

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) FRANKFURT/LONDON, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed UniCredit Bank AG (HVB) and Commerzbank AG's (CBK) Long-term Issuer Default Ratings ...

  • April 24 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings affirms the senior student loan bonds at 'AAAsf' and the subordinate bonds at 'AAsf' issued by Connecticut ...

  • RPT-Fitch Downgrades and Withdraws CAS's Servicer Rating @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 9:11 AM EDT

    (Repeat for additional subscribers) April 24 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings (Thailand) Limited has downgraded the Residential Mortgage Special Servicer ...

  • April 24 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings says that there is no rating impact on Anheuser Busch InBev NV/SA (ABI, 'A'/'F1') following the revised final ...

  • RPT-Fitch upgrades 5 German Driver ABS transactions @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 9:02 AM EDT

    (Repeat for additional subscribers) April 24 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has upgraded five German Driver auto loan transactions' class B notes. ...

  • RPT-Fitch assigns EI Towers' 2018 notes 'BBB' final rating @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 6:52 AM EDT

    (Repeat for additional subscribers) April 24 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has assigned Italian tower business EI Towers S.p.A.'s (EIT; 'BBB'/Stable) ...

  • Fitch Rates KEXIM's Senior Unsecured EUR Notes 'AA-(EXP)' @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 5:12 AM EDT

    SEOUL/HONG KONG, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned the Export-Import Bank of Korea's (KEXIM) proposed senior unsecured notes an expected rating of 'AA-(EXP)'. The size of the notes has yet to ...

  • RPT-Fitch affirms GPAC Series 2008-AN1 Trust @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 4:59 AM EDT

    (Repeat for additional subcribers) April 24 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has affirmed three GPAC Series 2008-AN1 Trust's notes. The transaction ...

  • Fitch Rates Bank Home Credit (Kazakhstan) 'BB-'; Outlook Stable @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 4:46 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON/MOSCOW, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned Kazakhstan-based Subsidiary Bank Joint-Stock Company Home Credit and Finance Bank ...

  • (Repeat for additional subscribers) April 24 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has assigned the Russian Lipetsk Region's upcoming RUB3bn domestic bond ...

  • Fitch Updates Criteria for Rating CMBS in APAC; No Rating Impact @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 3:18 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: Criteria for Rating CMBS in Asia-Pacific here TOKYO, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has updated its criteria for ...

  • Fitch Rates BOC Aviation's Senior Notes 'A-(EXP)' @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 3:00 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) SINGAPORE, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned BOC Aviation Pte Ltd's (BOC Aviation) proposed USD-denominated senior notes an expected ...

  • Fitch Affirms Japan's Nippon Life at IFS 'A+'; Outlook Stable @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 2:09 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) TOKYO, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Japan-based Nippon Life Insurance Company's (Nippon Life) Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ...

  • TABLE-Long-term credit ratings for Kazakhstan banks @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 2:05 AM EDT

    April 24 (Reuters) - Following are long-term credit ratings for Kazakhstan's major banks as defined by international ratings agencies Standard & Poor's (S&P), Moody's and Fitch. Outlook in parentheses: ...

  • Fitch Rates Future Land's Notes Final 'B+' @ Reuters - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 1:30 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) HONG KONG, April 24 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned China-based Future Land Development Holdings Limited a Long-Term Local Currency Issuer ...

  • Fitch Affirms Banco Davivienda Salvadoreno's IDR at 'BB+' @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 11:01 PM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK/SAN SALVADOR, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Banco Davivienda Salvadoreno's (Davivienda Sal) Long-Term Issuer Default ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Banco Agricola's (Agricola) long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB-' and Viability ...

  • Fitch Affirms Guardian's IFS Ratings at 'AA+'; Outlook Stable @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 12:32 PM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'AA+' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of Guardian Life Insurance Company of ...

  • Fitch Affirms Vseobecna Uverova Banka at 'BBB'; Withdraws Ratings @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 12:02 PM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON/WARSAW, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Vseobecna Uverova Banka's (VUB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' with ...

  • RPT-Fitch converts asset manager ratings to new scale @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 8:29 AM EDT

    April 23 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has converted 27 Asset Manager ratings to its new rating scale, following an update of its criteria for Asset ...

  • RPT-Fitch downgrades NRIF to 'AA+' @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 7:37 AM EDT

    April 23 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has downgraded Network Rail Infrastructure Finance Plc's (NRIF) GBP40bn multi-currency note issuance programme ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) FRANKFURT/PARIS/LONDON, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed IDeA FIMIT SGR's 'M2-' Real Estate Asset Manager Rating and subsequently ...

  • RPT-Fitch Assigns Russian Railways EUR1bn Notes 'BBB' Rating @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 6:04 AM EDT

    (Repeat for additional subscribers) April 23 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has assigned RZD Capital P.L.C.'s 3.3744% EUR1bn loan participation notes ...

  • RPT-Fitch Rates Pendragon plc at 'B'; Outlook Stable @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 5:45 AM EDT

    April 23 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has assigned Pendragon plc (Pendragon) Long-term and Short-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) of 'B' and a ...

  • RPT-Fitch publishes multi-issuer Cedulas Hipotecarias OC tracker @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 5:17 AM EDT

    (Repeat for Additional Subscribers) April 23 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Fitch Ratings has published the Multi-Issuer Cedulas Hipotecarias OC Tracker covering ...

  • Fitch Affirms 3 Foreign-owned Thai Banks' Ratings @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 5:00 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) BANGKOK/TAIPEI/SINGAPORE, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the National Long-Term ratings of three foreign-owned Thai banks - United ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) BARCELONA/LONDON, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has downgraded Cyprus-based Hellenic Bank (HB)'s Long- and Short-Term Issuer Default Ratings ...

  • Fitch Downgrades Indonesia's Bakrie Telecom to 'CC' @ Reuters - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 2:14 AM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) SINGAPORE/SYDNEY, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has downgraded Indonesia-based PT Bakrie Telecom's (BTEL) Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) JAKARTA/TAIPEI/SINGAPORE, April 23 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) and National ...

  • VIX and its futures drop as stocks rally optionMONSTER - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 1:45 AM EDT

    Major equity indexes were higher at the end of yesterday's session, driving the CBOE Volatility Index and its futures lower again. The S&P 500 was up 7.25 points to close at 1562.50. It fell to 1548 in ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, April 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has upgraded Interbank's Viability Rating (VR) to 'bbb' and its Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to 'BBB'. ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, April 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Banco de Credito del Peru's (BCP) Viability rating (VR) and Issuer Default Ratings ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK, April 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the long- and short-term IDRs of Mercantil Commercebank Florida Bancorp (MCFB) and its ...

  • Fitch Affirms Ford & Ford Credit IDRs to 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable @ Reuters - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 3:44 PM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) NEW YORK/CHICAGO, April 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) for Ford Motor Company (Ford) and its Ford Motor ...

  • Fitch Downgrades UK banks' Government-Guaranteed Debt to 'AA+' @ Reuters - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 12:39 PM EDT

    (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, April 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has downgraded Lloyds TSB Bank plc's (LTSB), Abbey National Treasury Services's (ANTS), Barclays Bank ...

  • British ETFs Face Credit Downgrade Zacks - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 11:30 AM EDT

    Britian's economy was downgraded by Fitch, losing its prized AAA rating. Which ETFs are in focus on this bad news?

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) CHICAGO, April 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has today initiated ratings on Wintrust Financial Corp. (WTFC) and its 15 separately chartered banks ...

  • (The following statement was released by the rating agency) MOSCOW/LONDON, April 22 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has assigned Credit Bank of Moscow's (CBOM; BB-/Stable/bb-) upcoming "new style" subordinated ...

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