Latest Ratings

Mar 19, 2010

	Issuer	New Ratings	Reviewed
Shimizu			A+p / Stable
Nisshin Oillio Group			A- / Stable J-1
Nichias			BBB / Stable
Okamura			A- / Negative
Sumitomo Trust & Banking		#AA- / Negative #A+ / Negative
Progress Funding		J-1
Chigin Kyodo Funding/Nishi-Nippon City Bank		J-1

Mar 18, 2010

	Issuer	New Ratings	Reviewed
DIC		BBB
Sumitomo Heavy Industries			A / Stable J-1
Harima-Kyowa			BBB- / Stable
Nagano Bank		BBB
Progress Funding		J-1
Progress Funding		J-1
Progress Funding		J-1
Progress Funding		J-1
Progress Funding		J-1
PORT KEI		A

Mar 17, 2010

	Issuer	New Ratings	Reviewed
Norway (Kingdom of)			AAA / Stable
DnB NOR Bank ASA			AA / Stable
Progress Funding		J-1
Progress Funding		J-1
Progress Funding		J-3
Progress Funding		J-1
Progress Funding		J-1
Chugoku Bank (Kurashiki Medical Center)		J-1
Aichi		AAA

Mar 16, 2010

	Issuer	New Ratings	Reviewed
Sumitomo Osaka Cement			A- / Stable J-1
Minato Bank			A- / Stable BBB+
Resona Bank (A&D)		J-1+

Mar 15, 2010

	Issuer	New Ratings	Reviewed
Aozora Trust Bank (Takeda General Hospital)		J-1+