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Moody's S&P Fitch   Definitions
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Aa1 AA+ AA+   High Grade High Quality
Aa2 AA AA    
Aa3 AA- AA-    

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A2 A A      
A3 A- A-      

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Ba2 BB BB   Speculative
Ba3 BB- BB-      

B1 B+ B+  

Highly Speculative

B2 B B      
B3 B- B-      

Caa1 CCC+ CCC   Substantial Risk

Caa2 CCC -   In Poor Standing
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Ca - -   Extremely Speculative

C - -   May be in Default

- - DDD   Default
- - DD      
- D D      
- - -      

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