Press Release

DBRS Comments on Extension of the Exemption to the SEC’s Amended Rule 17g-5

ABCP, Auto, RMBS
November 29, 2010

DBRS has today commented on the temporary conditional extension of the amended Rule 17g-5 (the Amended Rule) for credit rating agencies that are registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as nationally recognized statistical rating organizations (NRSROs).

The commentary provides details on the recently announced extension and also background information on DBRS’s approach to other areas of the Amended Rule.