MELBOURNE (Standard&Poor's) July 11, 2007--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today said that it has affirmed the 'Above Average' commercial loan servicer ranking and 'Stable' outlook assigned to AMAL Asset Management Ltd. (AMAL). AMAL remains on Standard&Poor's global select servicer list. The ranking reflects AMAL's continued capacity to service portfolios of commercial loans according to the varied servicing requirements of its clients, comprehensive quality assurance framework, solid loan servicing platform, and experienced management team. AMAL is a specialist third-party commercial loan servicer. Established in 1994, AMAL offers its clients a complete commercial loan administration service. The 'Stable' outlook reflects AMAL's continued commitment to quality control, and its technology-based loan-servicing. A copy of Standard&Poor's servicer evaluation