Press Release

DBRS Downgrades Currus XXII Limited

Structured Credit
September 18, 2009

DBRS has today taken the following actions on the Classes issued by Currus XXII Limited. Currus XXII Limited is collateralized primarily by a portfolio of Spanish residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). The DBRS ratings address Currus XXII Limited’s ability to make timely payments of interest and full payment of principal on or before legal maturity.

The downgrade reflects the deterioration in credit quality of the underlying collateral pool since the transaction was initially assigned a DBRS credit rating on December 19, 2007.

-Senior Loan at BBB
-Subordinated Loan at B (high)

The applicable public methodologies are The CDO Toolbox Methodology and Rating U.S. ABS CDO Restructurings Methodology which can be found on our website under Methodologies.

This is a Structured Finance rating.

Ratings

Currus XXII Limited
  • Date Issued:Sep 18, 2009
  • Rating Action:Downgraded
  • Ratings:BBB (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • Date Issued:Sep 18, 2009
  • Rating Action:Downgraded
  • Ratings:B (high) (sf)
  • Trend:--
  • Rating Recovery:
  • Issued:USE
  • US = Lead Analyst based in USA
  • CA = Lead Analyst based in Canada
  • EU = Lead Analyst based in EU
  • UK = Lead Analyst based in UK
  • E = EU endorsed
  • U = UK endorsed
  • Unsolicited Participating With Access
  • Unsolicited Participating Without Access
  • Unsolicited Non-participating

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