COMM 2000-C1 Commercial Mtge P-T Ctfs Rated By Fitch.

Business Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2000

COMM 2000-C1 commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, are rated by Fitch as follows:

--$148,498,000 Class A-1, `AAA';
--$542,915,000 Class A-2, `AAA';
--$897,940,215 Class X Interest Only, `AAA';
--$38,162,000 Class B, `AA';
--$39,284,000 Class C, `A';
--$13,469,000 Class D, `A-';
--$25,815,000 Class E, `BBB';
--$11,224,000 Class F, `BBB-';
--$26,938,000 Class G, `BB+';
--$6,734,000 Class H, `BB';
--$6,734,000 Class J, `BB-';
--$10,101,000 Class K, `B+';
--$7,856,000 Class L, `B';
--$6,734,000 Class M, `B-';
--$4,489,000 Class N, `CCC'.

Class O is not rated by Fitch. Classes A-1, A-2, B, C, D and E are offered publicly, while classes F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, O and X are privately placed pursuant to Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. The certificates represent beneficial ownership interest in the trust, primary assets of which are 112 fixed rate loans having an aggregate principal balance of approximately $897,940,215, as of the cutoff date. (For a detailed description of Fitch's rating analysis, please see the Report titled `COMM 2000-C1' dated Aug. 21, 2000, available on Fitch's web site at `www.fitchratings.com').

Fitch is an international rating agency that provides global capital market investors with the highest quality ratings and research. Dual headquartered in New York and London with a major office in Chicago, Fitch rates entities in 75 countries and has some 1,100 employees in more than 40 local offices worldwide. The agency, which is a combination of Fitch IBCA and Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co., provides ratings for Financial Institutions, Insurance, Corporates, Structured Finance, Sovereigns and Public Finance Markets worldwide.