Standard & Poor’s Offers CMBS Research and Analysis via Trepp Platform

""Standard & Poor's"":http://www.standardandpoors.com, a provider of independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research, and data, announced yesterday that Trepp clients now have access to S&P's CMBS research headlines via the Trepp platform. Trepp is a provider of CMBS and commercial mortgage information, analytics, and technology.

""Given Trepp's market leading position in CMBS, this integration ensures that our real-time market news and

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deep-dive research is easily accessed by the active market participants who need it most,"" said Sonia Kim, managing director of S&P's Global Credit Portal. ""By creating seamless links between our research and Trepp's analytics, we are helping to streamline the flow of information in the structured finance markets.""

Also available to Trepp's CMBS Analytics on the Web clients is S&P's commercial mortgage research headlines with links to research provided on the S&P Global Credit Portal, a Web-based platform that provides content, data, and assessment tools for portfolio credit officers and other financial market professionals from information providers. The research includes analysis and commentaries from S&P Ratings and S&P valuations and risk strategies across the structured finance marketplace.

""We are very excited to offer our clients access to another premier research provider directly from our CMBS Analytics platform,"" said Tom Fink, SVP and managing director at Trepp. ""S&P's breaking news headlines and actionable credit market intelligence from their Global Credit Portal will help our clients assess exposures and capitalize on investment opportunities.""