...This special comment discusses the intr oduction of a covenant quality assessment framework for REITs, REOCs and other real estate companies. The covenant quality assessment matrix is the key tool used by Moody s to formalize its evaluation of covenant strength. The ma trix is based on our recently published covenant analysis framework for real estate firms ...

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