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DBRS Releases Report on the Republic of Italy	Feb 21, 2012
DBRS: Sovereign Ratings	Jan 30, 2012
DBRS Downgrades Portugal to BBB (low) on Deteriorating Growth Outlook	Jan 30, 2012
DBRS Assigns A (low) Rating to Ireland�s New 3-Year Bond	Jan 30, 2012
DBRS European Sovereigns Teleconference Replay Now Available	Jan 19, 2012
DBRS Reminder: European Sovereigns Teleconference Today at 11 a.m. EST/4 p.m. GMT/5 p.m. CET	Jan 19, 2012
DBRS Releases Commentary Discussing ECB Policies and Euro Area Funding Pressures	Jan 18, 2012
DBRS Reminder: European Sovereigns Teleconference on January 19 at 11 a.m. EST/4 p.m. GMT/5 p.m. CET	Jan 17, 2012
DBRS Hosts Teleconference on the 2012 Outlook for European Sovereigns on January 19 at 11 a.m. EST/4 p.m. GMT/5 p.m. CET	Jan 13, 2012
DBRS Releases Report on the Republic of Chile	Dec 21, 2011

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Italy, Republic of	Feb 21, 2012
Chile, Republic of	Dec 21, 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Dec 16, 2011
Spain, Kingdom of	Dec 14, 2011
Brazil, Federative Republic of	Nov 22, 2011
Portugal, Republic of	Nov 17, 2011
Belgium, Kingdom of	Nov 17, 2011
United Mexican States	Nov 8, 2011
Argentina, Republic of	Oct 12, 2011
Ireland, Republic of	Oct 11, 2011

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Issuer	Debt Rated	Action	Rating	Trend	Date
Portugal, Republic of	Long-Term Local Currency Debt - Issuer Rating	Downgraded	BBB (low)	Neg	Jan 30, 2012
Portugal, Republic of	Long-Term Foreign Currency Debt - Issuer Rating	Downgraded	BBB (low)	Neg	Jan 30, 2012
Chile, Republic of	Long-Term Foreign Currency Debt - Issuer Rating	Trend Change	A (high)	Pos	Dec 20, 2011
Chile, Republic of	Long-Term Local Currency Debt - Issuer Rating	Trend Change	AA (low)	Pos	Dec 20, 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Long-Term Local Currency - Issuer Rating	Confirmed	AAA	Stb	Dec 14, 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Long-Term Foreign Currency - Issuer Rating	Confirmed	AAA	Stb	Dec 14, 2011
Spain, Kingdom of	Long-Term Foreign Currency Debt - Issuer Rating	Downgraded	AA (low)	Neg	Dec 8, 2011
Spain, Kingdom of	Long-Term Local Currency Debt - Issuer Rating	Downgraded	AA (low)	Neg	Dec 8, 2011
Brazil, Federative Republic of	Long-Term Local Currency - Issuer Rating	Upgraded	BBB	Stb	Nov 18, 2011
Brazil, Federative Republic of	Long-Term Foreign Currency - Issuer Rating	Upgraded	BBB	Stb	Nov 18, 2011

DBRS: ECB Policies Ease Euro Area Funding Pressures	Jan 18, 2012
DBRS: Liquidity and Structural Adjustment Key to Euro zone Debt Sustainability	Nov 1, 2011
If Growth Falters, Will Resolve Hold? � 2011 Canadian Federal and Provincial Governments Overview	Nov 1, 2011
The Effect of Sovereign Risk on Securitisations in the Euro Area	May 24, 2011
The Canadian Short-Term Debt Market � 2010	Apr 7, 2011
2010 DBRS Corporate Rating Transition and Default Study	Mar 31, 2011
Japan Crisis and Middle East Instability Increase Uncertainty over Euro Zone Debt Resolution	Mar 22, 2011
Sovereign Ratings Provide a Benchmark for other DBRS Credit Ratings	Mar 2, 2011
Euro Zone Clarity on Debt Resolution Key to Confidence	Feb 28, 2011
DBRS Corporate 2010 Year in Review and 2011 Outlook	Jan 20, 2011

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