News Release

Sep. 30, 2021

JCR provided a third party opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans conducted by The Shizuoka Bank to Yamaichi Metal

JCR provided a third party opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans conducted by JA Mitsui Leasing to GPSS Holdings

JCR provided a third party opinion to Positive Impact Finance provided by Shizuoka Bank to URBAN

JCR provided a third party opinion to Positive Impact Finance provided by Shizuoka Bank to EC Center

JCR provided a third party opinion to Positive Impact Finance provided by Shizuoka Bank to Yamasei Warehousing

JCR provided a third party opinion to Positive Impact Finance provided by Shizuoka Bank to Kobayashi Corporation

JCR provided a third party opinion to Positive Impact Finance provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to MEIDENSHA

Sep. 29, 2021

JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Keiyo Bank

JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable (FC/LC) on Russian Federation

JCR Affirmed AAA/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Inter-American Development Bank

JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- Rating to Shelf Registration of Global One Real Estate Investment Corporation

JCR Assigned AA- to Elva Funding PLC Series 2021-27

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to Medical Treatment Fees Receivable ABL 21-09 (D Hospital)

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL 21-09

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to BANK OF FUKUOKA C Corporation Bills & Electronically Recorded Receivable ABL 21-09

Sep. 28, 2021

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed J-1+ on Monthly Clear Receivable Securitization ABL Program (Japan Securitization Corporation)

JCR Assigned BBB+ to TRIBAY Low Voltage Solar Power Green Project Bond Trust Trust ABL

JCR Assigned AA- to Oxygen Capital Limited Series 171

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to Tokyu Fudosan Holdings

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by Shizuoka Bank to Nozue Shouten

JCR Assigned Green 1 (Final Evaluation) to Commitment Line by Method of Syndicated Loan Borrowed by Vehicle Energy Japan

JCR Assigned Green 1 to TRIBAY Low Voltage Solar Power Green Project Bond Trust Trust ABL

JCR Reviewed 1st and 2nd Bonds Issued by Renova

Sep. 27, 2021

JCR Affirmed A-, Preliminary A- and J-1 on NEC Capital Solutions; Revised Outlook from Stable to Positive

JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable (FC/LC) on Republic of Chile

JCR Affirmed J-1 Rating on CP of Orient Corporation; Increase in CP Maximum Amount

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA and A- on Class A and Class B Beneficial Interests on Sakura Investment Purpose Condominium Loan Securitization Series 1

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Affirmed AAA and A- on Class A and Class B Beneficial Interests on Jupiter Investment Purpose Condominium Loan Backed Beneficial Interests 2013

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans to Sanken Electric

Sep. 24, 2021

JCR Assigned Preliminary BBB Rating to Shelf Registration of Sanken Electric

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned BBB and BBB- to ABL 21-09

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion on Sustainability Linked Loans Conducted by Mizuho Bank to Tokyo Century

JCR Assigned Green 1(F) to Green Finance Framework of DREAM Private REIT

Sep. 22, 2021

Nishimatsu Construction Passes Resolution to Purchase Treasury Shares - Downward Pressure on Rating; JCR Will Pay Attention to Speed of Financial Structure Recovery

MUFG's Transfer of Union Bank Shares - Limited Impact on Creditworthiness at Present

JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable, AA- and J-1+ on JERA

JCR Affirmed A/Stable, A on Hokuetsu Corporation

JCR Affirmed AAp/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Hitachi

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Chiba Kogyo Bank

JCR Affirmed AA+p/Stable Rating on Ability to Pay Insurance Claims of Japan Earthquake Reinsurance

Sep. 21, 2021

JCR Affirmed A+/Stable, A+, A-, Preliminary A+ and J-1 on SUMITOMO CHEMICAL

JCR Affirmed A+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on SEIBU SHINKIN BANK

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and BBB+ on Chukyo Bank

JCR Assigned Preliminary A Rating to Shelf Registration of HIKARI TSUSHIN

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned AA- to Elva Funding PLC Series 2021-26

JCR Assigned BBB to Sylph Limited Series 10153

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-3 to Narasaki Stax Accounts Receivable ABL 21-09

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary J-1 to Aso Shoji Bills Receivable ABL 21-09

Sep. 17, 2021

JCR Affirmed BBB+ Rating on DAIICHI JITSUGYO; Revised Outlook from Stable to Positive

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable and A- on Sumitomo Mitsui Construction

JCR Assigned BBB Rating to Subordinated Bonds and Subordinated Loan of YOKOHAMA REITO

JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of TAIHEIYO CEMENT

JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of PENTA-OCEAN CONSTRUCTION

JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Subordinated Bonds of Mitsubishi HC Capital

JCR Assigned AA Rating to Bonds of GLP J-REIT

JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of Global One Real Estate Investment Corporation

JCR Affirmed J-1+ on Jointly Operated Designated Money Trust Z

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned J-1 to Medical Treatment Fees Receivable ABL 21-09 (F Hospital)

JCR Assigned Green 1 (Final Evaluation) and Provided a Third Party Opinion on Suitability for Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles to the 18th Unsecured Investment Corporation Bonds Issued by GLP J-REIT

JCR Assigned SU 1 (Final Evaluation) to the 1st Subordinated Bonds of YOKOHAMA REITO

JCR Assigned Green 1(F) to Green Finance Framework of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Panasonic Finance

Sep. 16, 2021

JCR Upgraded Rating on Bharat Oman Refineries from BBB/Stable to BBB+/Stable

JCR Affirmed AA on EMTN of Mitsubishi HC Capital
JCR Affimred AA on EMTN of MUL Asset Finance
JCR Assigned AA to EMTN of Mitsubishi HC Finance America

JCR Affirmed A/Stable and J-1 on Marubeni-Itochu Steel

JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of DOWA HOLDINGS

JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of Star Asia Investment Corporation

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned A+ to Ganymede Limited Series 2021-111

Sep. 15, 2021

JCR Upgraded Rating on Mitsui Fudosan Logistics Park from AA-/Positive to AA/Stable

JCR Affirmed A/Stable, A and Preliminary A on Nisshin OilliO Group

JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Central Tanshi FX

JCR Assigned A Rating to Bonds of DIC

JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of Chuo-Nittochi Group

JCR Assigned AA- Rating to Bonds of JCB

JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- to Securitization of Leases Receivable from SB 202109

JCR Assigned Preliminary AA- to Securitization of Loans Receivable from SB 202109

JCR Provided a Third Party Opinion to Positive Impact Finance Provided by Shizuoka Bank to Harada Tea Processing

Sep. 14, 2021

JCR Downgraded Rating on KISOJI from BBB/Negative to BBB-/Stable

JCR Affirmed A Rating on Ichigo Office REIT Investment Corporation; Revised Outlook from Stable to Positive

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable, A- and Preliminary A- on Tsukishima Kikai

JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of MIRAI Corporation

[ Asset Securitization Products ] JCR Assigned Preliminary J-1 to BANK OF FUKUOKA C Corporation Bills & Electronically Recorded Receivable ABL 21-09

JCR Affirmed AA- on SB Loans Receivable 18-12

JCR Affirmed AA- on Securitization of Loans Receivable from SB

JCR Affirmed AA- on Securitization of Leases Receivable from SB

Sep. 13, 2021

JCR Affirmed BB+ Rating on Sharp; Revised Outlook from Stable to Positive

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Kanamoto

JCR Affirmed BBB/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Scroll

JCR Affirmed A-/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Tokyo Star Bank

JCR Assigned Preliminary BBB+ to SPARX Biomass Green Project Bond Trust (Toki) Beneficial Interest and Trust

Sep. 10, 2021

SBI Holdings' Tender Offer to Acquire Shares of Shinsei Bank - JCR will not Immediately Reflect It in the Rating

SBI Holdings’ Tender Offer for Shinsei Bank - No Immediate Impact on SBI SECURITIES' Rating; JCR will Watch Course of Tender Offer

JCR Affirmed BBB+/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on FIDEA Holdings and SHONAI BANK; Upgraded Long-term Issuer Rating on Hokuto Bank from BBB/Stable to BBB+/Stable

JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable, AA-, Preliminary AA- and J-1+ on SoftBank

JCR Affirmed AA-/Stable, AA-, Preliminary AA- and J-1+ on Meiji Holdings

JCR Affirmed A/Stable Long-term Issuer Rating on Morinaga

JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of SENKO Group Holdings

JCR Assigned BBB+ Rating to Subordinated Bonds of SoftBank Group

JCR Assigned A+ Rating to Bonds of Fuyo General Lease

JCR Assigned AAA Rating to Bonds of Central Nippon Expressway

JCR Assigned A- Rating to Bonds of Tosei Reit Investment Corporation