Summary: Bear Stearns Municipal Securities Trust Certificates Series 2002-185 Raised To ?AAA/A-1? - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Summary: Bear Stearns Municipal Securities Trust Certificates Series 2002-185 Raised To ?AAA/A-1?

Summary: Bear Stearns Municipal Securities Trust Certificates Series 2002-185 Raised To ?AAA/A-1? - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Summary: Bear Stearns Municipal Securities Trust Certificates Series 2002-185 Raised To ?AAA/A-1?
Published Mar 14, 2008
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Standard&Poor's Ratings Services raised its rating on Bear Stearns Municipal Securities Trust Certificates class A certificates series 2002-185, relating to Atlanta, Ga. water and wastewater revenue bonds series 1999, to 'AAA/A-1' from 'AA/A-1'. The upgrade is based on the addition of secondary bond insurance provided by FSA. The underlying bonds also have primary market bond insurance provided by FGIC, and a Standard&Poor's underlying rating (SPUR) of 'A'. The short-term component of the rating is based on a liquidity facility provided by Bear Stearns Capital Markets Inc. (NR) with a guarantee provided by Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. ('A+/A-1') scheduled to expire on Jan. 24, 2009. The stable outlook is based on the bond insurer, FSA.

  
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RESEARCH Summary: Bear Stearns Municipal Securities Trust Certificates Series 2002-185 Raised To aÇÿ###/A-1aÇÖ Publication date: 14-Mar-2008 Primary Credit Analyst: Chi W Tang, New York (1) 212-438-7989; chi_tang@standardandpoors.com...

  
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