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Banc of America $300MM Alternative Loan Trust 2003-3 Rated By Fitch.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 2003

Banc of America Alternative Loan Trust (BoAALT) 2003-3 mortgage pass-through certificates Pass-Through Certificates (PTCs) are instruments that evidence the ownership of two or more Equipment Trust Certificates. In other words, Equipment Trust Certificates may be bundled into a pass-through structure as a means of diversifying the asset pool and/or increasing the size , classes A-1 through A-5, A-R, A-LR, A-WIO, and A-P (senior certificates, $285.8 million) are rated 'AAA' by Fitch Ratings Fitch Ratings

An international rating agency for financial institutions, insurance companies, and corporate, sovereign, and municipal debt. Fitch Ratings has headquarters in New York and London and is wholly owned by FIMALAC of Paris.
. In addition, Fitch rates class B-1 ($6.8 million) 'AA', class B-2 ($3 million) 'A', class B-3 ($1.5 million) 'BBB', class B-4 ($1.5 million) 'BB' and class B-5 ($1.1 million) 'B'.

The 'AAA' rating on the senior certificates reflects the 5% subordination provided by the 2.25% class B-1, 1% class B-2, 0.50% class B-3, 0.50% privately offered class B-4, 0.35% privately offered class B-5 and 0.40% privately offered class B-6. Classes B-1, B-2, B-3, and the privately offered classes B-4, B-5 and B-6 are rated 'AA', 'A', 'BBB', 'BB', and 'B', respectively, based on their respective subordination.

The ratings also reflect the quality of the underlying collateral, the capabilities of Bank of America
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Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world.
 Mortgage, Inc. as servicer (rated 'RPS1' by Fitch), and Fitch's confidence in the integrity of the legal and financial structure of the transaction.

Approximately 42.56% of the mortgage loans were underwritten using Bank of America's 'Alternative A' guidelines. These guidelines are less stringent than Bank of America's general underwriting guidelines and could include limited documentation or higher maximum loan-to-value ratios. Mortgage loans underwritten to 'Alternative A' guidelines could experience higher rates of default and losses than loans underwritten using Bank of America's general underwriting guidelines.

The collateral consists of recently originated, conventional, fixed-rate, fully amortizing, first lien, one- to four-family residential mortgage loans with original terms to stated maturity Stated maturity

For the CMO tranche, the date the last payment would occur at zero CPR.
 ranging from 180 to 360 months. The weighted average original loan-to-value ratio for the mortgage loans in the pool is approximately 68.21%. The average balance of the mortgage loans is $148,686 and the weighted average coupon Weighted average Coupon

The weighted average of the gross interest rates of mortgages underlying a pool as of the pool issue date; the balance of each mortgage is used as the weighting factor.
 of the loans is 6.253%. The weighted average FICO FICO

See: Financing corporation
 credit score for the group is 738. The states that represent the largest geographic concentration are California (49.95%), Florida (9.91%), and Massachusetts (2.92%).

Approximately 1.82% of the mortgage loans are secured by properties located in the state of Georgia, none of which are governed under the Georgia Fair Lending Act (GFLA GFLA Georgia Fair Lending Act
GFLA Global Free Logging Agreement
GFLA Great Falls Lacrosse Association (Great Falls, VA)
GFLA Greater Flamingo
GFLA Green Flag-Leaf Area
GFLA Guide to Food Labelling and Advertising
), effective as of Oct. 2, 2002 and amended effective as of March 7, 2003. For additional information on this amendment, please see Fitch's press release issued on March 14, 2003 entitled, 'Fitch To Rate RMBS RMBS Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities
RMBS Rambus, Inc. (NASDAQ stock symbol)
RMBS Russian Mortgage-Backed Securities
 After Amendment To Georgia Predatory Lending Statute, GFLA', available on the Fitch Ratings web site at 'www.fitchratings.com'. In addition, none of the mortgage loans originated in the state of New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 are high cost loans. For additional information on the New York State anti-predatory lending legislation, please see Fitch's press release issued on March 26, 2003 entitled, 'Fitch: New York State Anti-Predatory Lending Legislation' also available at 'www.fitchratings.com'.

Banc of America Mortgage Securities, Inc. deposited the loans in the trust, which issued the certificates, representing undivided beneficial ownership in the trust. For federal income tax purposes, elections will be made to treat the trust as two separate real estate mortgage investment conduits Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit (REMIC)

A pass-through tax entity that can hold mortgages secured by any type of real property and can issue multiple classes of ownership interests to investors in the form of pass-through certificates, bonds, or other legal forms.
 (REMICs). Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association will act as trustee.
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