First Italian covered falls to triple-B on Fitch OC call
Fitch has downgraded four Italian covered bond programmes to between double-A and triple-B. This latest round of cuts was driven solely by new over-collateralisation requirements, but Fitch is bringing in a new methodology and could look at Obbligazioni Bancarie Garantite (OBGs) again soon.
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