B&B upgraded as EC approval nears
Moody’s yesterday (Monday) upgraded Bradford & Bingley’s senior unsecured and deposit ratings from Baa3 to A2 as a result of an extension of the government guarantee that covers such debt. However, its subordinated debt was cut because the institution’s buy-to-let mortgage book is deteriorating more than expected.
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