Press Release

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

Banking Organizations, Non-Bank Financial Institutions
January 15, 2020

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 in March 2019 and is effective as of January 15, 2020.

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

For more information on this methodology or on this industry, visit www.dbrs.com or contact us at info@dbrs.com.