Co-op, Britannia covered bonds safe on merger

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Co-op, Britannia covered bonds safe on merger

Fitch today (Monday) downgraded The Co-Operative Bank and withdrew Britannia Building Society’s ratings following the merger of the two institutions. The Co-op’s own mortgage-backed covered bonds and those of Britannia, which have been transferred to the former, were affirmed at AAA.

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