On Nov. 19, 2013, we published our revised group rating methodology for corporate entities. As LeasePlan is 50%-owned by Volkswagen AG, on the same day we labeled the ratings on the bank as "under criteria observation" (UCO). We have performed an initial review of the ratings on LeasePlan and placed them on CreditWatch with positive implications. We aim to resolve the CreditWatch within the next 90 days. PARIS (Standard&Poor's) Nov. 26, 2013--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today that it has placed its 'BBB+/A-2' long- and short-term counterparty credit ratings on Dutch bank LeasePlan Corporation N.V. on CreditWatch with positive implications. The CreditWatch placement follows the publication on Nov. 19, 2013, of our updated methodology for rating members