Business Editors
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's CreditWire
Nov. 7, 2000--Standard & Poor's today assigned its preliminary ratings to Greenwich Capital Acceptance Inc.'s $173.0 million commercial mortgage pass-through certificates series 2000-ZC2 (see list).
The preliminary ratings reflect:
-- The terms and structure of the overall security,
-- The strength of the sponsorship,
-- The credit support provided by ZC Specialty Insurance Co. and
Centre Reinsurance (U.S.) Ltd.,
-- The liquidity provided by the servicer, and -- The overall
economic performance of the properties securing the
first-mortgage lien.
Both insurers are rated double-'A' by Standard & Poor's. Based on the uninsured portion of note A only ($42.3 million), Standard & Poor's analysis determined that the properties generated a debt service coverage ratio of 2.10 times, based on a stressed refinance constant of 10.75%, and a loan-to-value ratio of 36.9%.
A copy of Standard & Poor's complete presale report for this transaction is available on RatingsDirect, Standard & Poor's Web-based credit analysis system, at www.ratingsdirect.com. The report is also available on Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Web site at www.standardandpoors.com/ratings. Under Presale Reports, select Structured Finance, then Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities, Standard & Poor's said.--- CreditWire
PRELIMINARY RATINGS ASSIGNED
Class Amount ($) Rating
A-1A 28,615,471 AAA
A-AX(1) 85,812,961(2) AAA
A-2A 9,384,529 AA+
A-3A 47,812,961 AA
A-1B 87,205,000 AA
A-BX(1) 87,205,000(2) AA
(1)Interest-only class. (2)Notional amount.