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Fitch upgrades Solidarity Trust $400m notes to 'AAA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has today upgraded Solidarity Trust's USD400m notes (XS0173960641) due in August 2008 to 'AAA'.





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The Outlook has been revised to Stable from Positive.

Today's rating action follows Fitch's upgrade of the Islamic Development Bank's (IDB) Long-term IDR to 'AAA' from 'AA+' on 5 December 2007. The IDB provided a guarantee for the full maturity value of the trust certificates to the certificate holders via commitments under a deed of guarantee, trust deed and purchase undertaking deed.

Transaction details and surveillance information on this deal are available on the agency's subscription website.




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Anne-Birte Stensgaard Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor
Wednesday, January 09 - 2008 at 07:22 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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