NOTES-US/RATINGS
(The following statement was released by the rating agency)
April 8 - Moody's Investors Service announced today that it has placed on review for possible downgrade the ratings on the following notes issued by Solstice ABS CBO II, Ltd.: Class Description: U.S.$237,000,000 Class A-1 First Priority Senior Secured Floating Rate Delayed Draw Notes due 2038 Prior Rating: Aaa Current Rating: Aaa, on review for possible downgrade Class Description: U.S.$96,000,000 Class A-2 First Priority Senior Secured Floating Rate Term Notes due 2038 Prior Rating: Aaa Current Rating: Aaa, on review for possible downgrade Moody's also downgraded and left on review for possible further downgrade the ratings on the following notes: Class Description: U.S.$66,500,000 Class B Second Priority Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2038 Prior Rating: Aa2, on review for possible downgrade Current Rating: A3, on review for possible downgrade Additionally, Moody's downgraded the following notes: Class Description: U.S.$22,000,000 Class C Mezzanine Floating Rate Notes due 2038 Prior Rating: Caa2, on review for possible downgrade Current Rating: Ca Class Description: U.S. $7,500,000 Preference Shares due 2038 Prior Rating: Caa2, on review for possible downgrade Current Rating: Ca According to Moody's, the rating actions reflect increased deterioration in the credit quality of the underlying portfolio.
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