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Fitch Affirms 9 & Lowers 5 Classes From 3 Asset Backed Funding Corp Home Equity Transactions.


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
 -- 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.
 has taken rating actions on the following Asset Backed Funding Corporation's (ABFC ABFC Alaska Boreal Forest Council
ABFC Advanced Base Functional Component
ABFC Aviation Boatswain's Mate Fuels, Chief Petty Officer (US Navy Rating)
ABFC The Addison Brodrick Fan Club
) home equity loan asset-backed certificates:

ABFC series 2001-AQ1:

-- Class A-6 affirmed af·firm  
v. af·firmed, af·firm·ing, af·firms

v.tr.
1. To declare positively or firmly; maintain to be true.

2. To support or uphold the validity of; confirm.

v.intr.
 at 'AAA';

-- Class A-7 affirmed at 'AAA';

-- Class M-1 affirmed at 'AA';

-- Class M-2 downgraded to 'BB' from 'BBB';

-- Class B downgraded to 'C' from 'B-'.

ABFC series 2002-SB1:

-- Class A-II-1 affirmed at 'AAA';

-- Class M-1 affirmed at 'AA';

-- Class M-2 affirmed at 'A';

-- Class M-3 affirmed at 'BBB';

-- Class B downgraded to 'B' from 'BB'.

ABFC series 2002-WF1:

-- Class M-1 affirmed at 'AA';

-- Class M-2 affirmed at 'A';

-- Class M-3 downgraded to 'BBB-' from 'BBB';

-- Class B downgraded to 'B+' from 'BB+'.

The affirmations of the above classes ($140,270,871 in aggregate), reflect credit enhancement Credit Enhancement

A method whereby a company attempts to improve its debt or credit worthiness.

Notes:
Credit enhancements take many different forms. An example of a credit enhancement would be conversion rights added on to a debt instrument in order to lower the issuing
 consistent with future loss expectations. The downgrades affect about $9,639,261 of outstanding certificates and reflect the potential negative impact of loan performance issues on these bonds.

Series 2001-AQ1:

The monthly excess interest has averaged approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 $77,413 during the past three months, and the monthly losses have averaged $291,146 during the same period. This has resulted in an average monthly reduction of approximately $213,733 to the available credit support. In addition, the 90 plus delinquencies have averaged 23% of the current pool balances during this period.

As of the June June: see month.  20, 2005 distribution date, the overcollateralization Overcollateralization

The posting of more collateral than is needed to obtain financing.

Notes:
This is often done in order to get a better debt rating from a credit rating agency.
See also: Collateral, Overcapitalization
 (OC) was $97,532.48, with a target of $1,167,565. The pool factor (loan principal outstanding as a percentage of the loan principal at closing) currently stands at 11.51%.

Series 2002-SB1:

The monthly excess interest has averaged approximately $219,378 during the past three months, and the monthly losses have averaged $493,129 during the same period. This has resulted in an average monthly reduction of approximately $273,751 to the available credit support. In addition, the 90 plus delinquencies have averaged 18.45% of the current pool balances during this period.

As of the June 27, 2005 distribution date, the OC was $2,361,113.85, with a target of $2,380,141. The pool factor currently stands at 25.13%.

Series 2002-WF1:

The monthly excess interest has averaged approximately $205,563 during the past three months, and the monthly losses have averaged $331,912 during the same period. This has resulted in an average monthly reduction of approximately $126,348 to the available credit support. In addition, the 90 plus delinquencies have averaged 19.07% of the current pool balances during this period.

As of the June 27, 2005 distribution date, the OC was $1,393,469, with a target of $1,709,821. The pool factor currently stands at 13.50%.

Further information regarding current delinquency delinquency

Criminal behaviour carried out by a juvenile. Young males make up the bulk of the delinquent population (about 80% in the U.S.) in all countries in which the behaviour is reported.
, loss, and credit enhancement statistics is available on the Fitch Ratings web site at www.fitchratings.com.
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