HONG KONG (Standard&Poor's) July 14, 2004--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today that there is unlikely to be any immediate impact on its ratings on China's Bank of Communications (BB/Stable/--) following a possible default by a trust fund that the bank has been appointed to act for as a sales agent. The trust fund, which invests in the dairy industry and which is run by Jinsin Investment Trust Co., is reported by news media to have been unable to repay principal and returns due to investors. In a statement today, the bank confirmed that it was responsible for paying and receiving monies on behalf of the fund, but made no mention of any legal obligation to make good