Press Release

DBRS Morningstar Publishes Updated Criteria for Rating Principal-Protected Market-Linked Securities

Mortgage Insurance, Banking Organizations, Financial Institutions
January 15, 2021

DBRS Morningstar published an updated version of “DBRS Morningstar Global Criteria: Rating Principal-Protected Market-Linked Securities.”

DBRS Morningstar has conducted a periodic review of “DBRS Morningstar Global Criteria: Rating Principal-Protected Market-Linked Securities.” No material changes to the methodology were made. Accordingly, no ratings are expected to change as a result of this update.

This update supersedes the previous version published on January 15, 2020, and is effective as of January 15, 2021.

Notes:
DBRS Morningstar methodologies are publicly available on its website www.dbrsmorningstar.com under Methodologies & Criteria.

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