Significats de affirm the ratings en anglès

The negative CreditWatch status indicates that we could either lower or affirm the ratings following the completion of our review.

Fitch has additionally affirmed the ratings of certain entities within the Munich Re group.

Fitch Ratings on Monday affirmed the ratings of its senior subordinated notes at B.

S&P affirmed the ratings of the group's Spanish unit Abertis and removed their negative creditwatch.

We also considered the cross collateralization of, and diversity within the collateral portfolio in affirming the ratings.

Rationale We affirmed the ratings to reflect our view that the immediate refinancing risk for Hopson has reduced.

Oct 19 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Platinum Underwriters Holding Ltd. (Platinum) and subsidiaries.

It affirmed the ratings on subsidiaries of Genworth Financial and Republic Mortgage Insurance Co., but changed their outlooks to negative.

May 15 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Platinum Underwriters Holding Ltd. (PTP) and its subsidiaries.

At the same time, we have affirmed the ratings on 17 other classes of trust certificates issued under the same transaction.

We have affirmed the ratings after reviewing the changes to the portfolio as well as the overall performance of the portfolio.

-We are lowering our long-termratings on nine eurozone sovereigns and affirming the ratings on seven.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings on Irish banks, saying they have enough capital to deal with future losses even as their mortgage books worsen.

Had the correct data been used for the actions taken June 7, 2011, Fitch would have affirmed the ratings as listed below.

June 28 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Everest Re Group, Ltd.'s debt-issuing holding company, Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries (Everest).

Rationale On March 28, 2012, we revised to negative from stable the outlook on the Republic of South Africa and affirmed the ratings.