News Release

Oct. 05, 2010

Assigned AAA rating to bonds of Aichi Prefecture

Oct. 04, 2010

Assigned preliminary AAA; Affirmed AAA/Stable and J-1+ on Japan Finance Corporation

Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Fuyo General Lease

Assigned A/Stable rating to Sharp Finance; Affirmed J-1 on CP

Placed ratings on AIG Edison Life Insurance under Credit Monitor #A+/Developing

Oct. 01, 2010

Withdraws A+/Stable rating on sr.debts of Kaneka

Revised rating on CSK Corporation from BB/Stable to BB+

Affirmed BBB+/Stable rating on senior debts of Daiichi Jitsugyo

Withdraws #A-/Positive rating on Daimei Telecom Engineering Corp.

Assigned A-/Stable rating to senior debts of MIRAIT Holdings

Withdraws #A-/Positive rating on Commuture Corp.

Affirmed AA- on EMTN of Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing

Affirmed BBBp/Stable rating on Nippon Denwa Shisetsu

JCR Affirmed A+/Stable on Nippon Paper Industries
JCR Affirmed A+/Stable on Nippon Paper Group

Affirmed A/Stable on senior debts of Noritake

Affirmed BBB/Stable rating on Sendai Bank

Affirmed A+p/Stable rating on Oji Paper

Assigned AA+/Stable rating to Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance

Withdraws #BBB/Negative on sr.debts of Unimat Life Corporation

Sep. 30, 2010

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Nohara Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1+ to Teral Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Molten Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Hayakawa Rubber Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned preliminary J-1 to Nohara Bills Receivable ABL10-09

Withdraws #A+/Negative rating on sr.debts of First Credit Corporation

Upgraded rating on Southern Tohoku Research Institute for Neuroscience to BBB+

Assigned BBB+/Stable rating to Tottori Bank

Assigned #A+/Negative to Sumishin Real Estate Loan & Finance

Sep. 29, 2010

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 rating to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Toyoshima Bills Receivable ABL10-09

Assigned preliminary A- rating to shelf of Shikoku Bank

Assigned AA+p Rating on Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA; Outlook Stable

Affirms AAA Ratings on The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, The World Bank); Outlook Stable

Sep. 28, 2010

Assigned J-1+ to A&D Bills Receivable Beneficial Interest 10-09

Affirmed AA- on the Commitment Line under a Project Finance

<Asset Securitization Products>Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (2) (D Hospital)

Assigned BBB+/Stable rating to senior debts of Ain Pharmaciez

Affirmed BBB/Negative rating on Fuji

Affirms A+p/AA-p (FC/LC) Ratings on Korea Development Bank; Outlook Stable

Sep. 27, 2010

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Kimura Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned AA- rating to ABL of PORT KAI, LLC

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1+ to MSNW Trust Certificate Series 10090

Assigned preliminary BBB+ rating to shelf reg. of Daisan Bank

Affirmed BBB/Stable on Chiba Kogyo Bank

Affirms A-/A+ (FC/LC) ratings on The United Mexican States

Affirms AAA/AA+ ratings on The African Development Bank

Affirmed AAp/Stable rating on Japan Earthquake Reinsurance

Affirmed A+/Stable and J-1+ rating on Dai-Ichi Mutual Life Insurance

Sep. 24, 2010

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned preliminary J-1 to Toyoshima Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1+ to C Corporation Bills Receivable ABL10-09

Assigned J-1+ to Amano Bills Receivable Beneficial Interest10-09

Assigned preliminary J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL10-09

Affirmed J-2 on CP program of Shoko

JCR Affirmed BBB+ and J-2 on Showa Denko; Outlook Positive
JCR Affirmed BBB- on SD Preferred Capital

Assigned preliminary AA- rating to shelf of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Affirmed A-/Negative rating on Tosoh

Assigned preliminary A- rating to bonds of Mori Building

Assigned AA/Stable to senior debts of MORI TRUST Sogo Reit

JCR affirms AA- ratings on Portugal

Sep. 22, 2010

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned preliminary J-1 to Nohara Bills Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-3 to Monthly Clear Card Shopping Receivable ABL10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (J Hospital)

Affirmed BBB+/Stable rating on Hakuto

Affirmed AAA (FC/LC) ratings on Japan

Affirmed AAA (FC/LC) ratings on Spain

Affirmed BBB+/Stable, BBB+ & preliminary BBB+ on Kintetsu Corporation

Sep. 21, 2010

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (C Hospital)

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (Asahikawa Sanai Hospital)

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to dispensing fees ABL10-09 (Nanba Pharmacy)

Assigned preliminary A rating to shelf of Fuyo General Lease

Sep. 17, 2010

Assigned J-1 to Kurashiki Medical Center Beneficial Interest 10-09

Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (G Hospital)

Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (I Hospital)

Assigned pre. J-1+ to C Corporation Bills Receivable ABL10-09

Affirmed A/Stable rating on Nissan Motor

Affirmed AA- rating on EMTN of Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance

Affirmed A/Stable and preliminary A on Nissan Financial Services

Affirmed A/Stable and A- rating on Nishi-Nippon City Bank

Assigned AA- rating to bond of Global One Real Estate Investment

Assigned A+ rating to subordinated bonds of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking

Sep. 16, 2010

Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (L Hospital)

Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (E Hospital)

Assigned J-3 to Narasaki Stax Accounts Receivable ABL10-09

Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (Kyowakai)

Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (F Hospital)

Withdraws BBB/Stable rating on sr.debts of Toho

Affirmed A/Stable and A- rating on Hyakujushi Bank

Assigned AA- to subordinated bonds of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

Affirmed A+/Stable on Hiroshima Bank

Sep. 15, 2010

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned pre.J-1+ to Amano Bills Receivable Beneficial Interest 10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned pre.J-1 to Kurashiki Medical Center Beneficial Interest 10-09

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (H Hospital)

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Dispensing Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (sun-kur Corporation)

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1 to Medical Fees Receivable ABL10-09 (K Hospital)

<Asset Securitization Products> Assigned J-1+ to Takeda General Hospital Beneficial Interest 10-09

Withdraws A+p/Negative rating on Hitachi Software Engineering

Affirmed A/Stable on Hanshin Electric Railway

Assigned A; Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Hankyu Hanshin Holdings

Assigned BBB- rating to bonds of Daikyo Inc.

Assigned AAA rating to bonds of Aichi Prefecture