Ratings Watch Action Legend: (WP) Watch Positive, (WN)
Watch Negative, (WU) Watch Uncertain, (WR) Watch Removed, (OP) Outlook Positive, (ON)
Outlook Negative, (OS) Outlook Stable, (OD) Outlook Developing
Ratings Watch Action Legend: (WP) Watch Positive, (WN) Watch
Negative, (WU) Watch Uncertain, (WR) Watch Removed, (OP) Outlook Positive, (ON) Outlook
Negative, (OS) Outlook Stable, (OD) Outlook Developing
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Highest Credit
Quality
AAA
AAA(EXP)
AAApre
-
Very High Credit
Quality
AA+
AA+(EXP)
AA
AA(EXP)
AA-
AA-(EXP)
-
High Credit
Quality
A+
A+(EXP)
A
A(EXP)
A-
A-(EXP)
-
Good Credit
Quality
BBB+
BBB+(EXP)
BBB
BBB(EXP)
BBB-
BBB-(EXP)
-
Speculative
BB+
BB+(EXP)
BB
BB(EXP)
BB-
BB-(EXP)
-
Highly
Speculative
B+
B+(EXP)
B
B(EXP)
B-
B-(EXP)
-
High Default
Risk
CCC+
CCC+(EXP)
CCC
CCC(EXP)
CCC-
CCC-(EXP)
CC
CC(EXP)
C
-
-
Highest
Quality
(P)Aaa
Aaa
-
High Quality
Aa1
(P)Aa1
(P)Aa2
Aa2
Aa3
(P)Aa3
-
Upper-Medium
Quality
(P)A1
A1
A2
(P)A2
(P)A3
A3
-
Medium-Grade
Quality
Baa1
(P)Baa1
(P)Baa2
Baa2
Baa3
(P)Baa3
-
Substantial
Risk
(P)Ba1
Ba1
Ba2
(P)Ba2
(P)Ba3
Ba3
-
High Risk
B1
(P)B1
(P)B2
B2
B3
(P)B3
-
Very High Risk
(P)Caa1
Caa1
Caa2
(P)Caa2
(P)Caa3
Caa3
-
Highly
Speculative
(P)Ca
Ca
-
-
Extremely
Strong
AAA
AAApi
AAAt
-
Very Strong
AA+
AA+pi
AA+t
AApi
Aat
AA
AA-
AA-pi
AA-t
-
Strong
A+
A+pi
A+t
Api
At
A
A-
A-pi
A-t
-
Adequate
BBB+
BBB+pi
BBB+t
BBB
BBBpi
BBBt
BBB-
BBB-pi
BBB-t
-
Less
Vulnerable
BB+
BB+pi
BB+t
BB
BBpi
BBt
BB-
BB-pi
BB-t
-
More
Vulnerable
B+
B+pi
B+t
B
Bpi
Bt
B-
B-pi
B-t
-
Currently
Vulnerable
CCC+
CCC+pi
CCC+t
CCCpi
CCCt
CCC
CCC-
CCC-pi
CCC-t
-
Highly
Vulnerable
CCpi
CCt
CC
C+
C+pi
C+t
C
Cpi
Ct
-
Selective
Default
SD
SDpi
SDt
-
Default
D+
D+pi
D+t
Dpi
Dt
D
-
Regulatory
Supervision
R
Rpi
Rt
-
Exceptionally High
Quality
F1+
F1+(EXP)
-
-
-
-
-
High Default
Risk
C
C(EXP)
-
-
Superior
(P)MIG 1
(P)P-1
(P)VMIG 1
MIG 1
P-1
VMIG 1
-
Strong
VMIG 2
P-2
MIG 2
(P)VMIG 2
(P)P-2
(P)MIG 2
-
Acceptable
(P)MIG 3
(P)P-3
(P)VMIG 3
MIG 3
P-3
VMIG 3
-
-
-
-
-
-
More
Vulnerable
B
B-1
B-2
B-3
-
-
-
-
Financial Strength Ratings
-
Exceptionally
Strong
AAA
AAAq
-
Very Strong
AA+
AA+q
AAq
AA
AA-
AA-q
-
Strong
A+
A+q
Aq
A
A-
A-q
-
Good
BBB+
BBB+q
BBBq
BBB
BBB-
BBB-q
-
Moderately
Weak
BB+
BB+q
BB
BBq
BB-
BB-q
-
-
Very Weak
CCC+
CCC+q
CCCq
CCC
CCC-
CCC-q
CCq
CC
Cq
C
-
Distressed
DDD
DDDq
DDq
DD
Dq
D
-
-
Excellent
Security
Aa1
Aa2
Aa3
-
-
Adequate
Security
Baa1
Baa2
Baa3
-
Questionable
Security
Ba1
Ba2
Ba3
-
-
Very Poor
Security
Caa1
Caa2
Caa3
-
Extremely Poor
Security
Ca
C
-
Extremely
Strong
AAA
AAApi
-
Very Strong
AA+
AA+pi
AApi
AA
AA-
AA-pi
-
Strong
A+
A+pi
Api
A
A-
A-pi
-
Good
BBB+
BBB+pi
BBBpi
BBB
BBB-
BBB-pi
-
Marginal
BB+
BB+pi
BB
BBpi
BB-
BB-pi
-
Weak
B+
B+pi
B
Bpi
B-
B-pi
-
Very Weak
CCC+
CCC+pi
CCCpi
CCC
CCC-
CCC-pi
-
-