MOODY'S RATES CSFB MORTGAGE-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2003-7, Aaa to Baa3.
Approximately $534.9 Million of Mortgage-Backed Securities Rated.
New York, March 27, 2003 -- Moody's Investors Service has assigned ratings of Aaa to the senior certificates
of the Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp. Mortgage-Backed
Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2003-7 transaction.
Moody's also assigned ratings of A3 to the Class I-B-2 Certificates
and Baa3 to the I-B-3 Certificates.
Christine Lachnicht, a Moody's vice president, indicated that
the ratings were the result of the quality of the collateral and the credit
support provided by subordination.
The fixed-rate first lien mortgage loans backing the CSFB 2003-7
transaction consists of 1,177 mortgage loans that have a weighted-average
loan-to-value ratio (LTV) of 68.53%,
with a weighted-average coupon of 6.31% and a $454,479
average loan amount. Approximately 98% of the loans are
owner-occupied, 76% are single-family residences,
and 23% are purchase money loans. The largest state concentration
is California with 50% of the loans.
The complete rating actions are as follows:
Depositor: Credit Suisse First Boston Mortgage Securities Corp.
Securities: CSFB Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates,
Series 2003-7
Class I-A-1, $50,400,000,
4.25%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-2, Interest Only, 5.75%,
rated Aaa
Class I-A-3, $30,000,000,
5.75%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-4, $45,350,881,
5.50%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-5, $3,275,000,
Principal Only, rated Aaa
Class I-A-6, $7,568,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-7, $20,534,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-8, $5,225,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-9, $4,621,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-10, $13,377,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-11, $5,000,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-12, $2,000,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-13, $2,000,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-14, $75,333,433,
Variable, rated Aaa
Class I-A-15, $22,927,567,
Variable, rated Aaa
Class I-A-16, $3,000,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-17, $3,000,000,
6.00%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-18, $6,000,000,
Variable, rated Aaa
Class I-A-19, $1,800,000,
Variable, rated Aaa
Class I-A-20, $1,200,000,
Variable, rated Aaa
Class I-A-21, $15,000,000,
5.75%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-22, $100,000,000,
3.25%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-23, $20,000,000,
4.50%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-24, $46,197,000,
4.50%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-25, $6,325,000,
5.75%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-26, $8,617,000,
5.75%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-27, $18,000,000,
5.75%, rated Aaa
Class I-A-28, Interest Only, 5.75%,
rated Aaa
Class I-X, Interest Only, 5.75%,
rated Aaa
Class I-P, $1,321,358, Principal
Only, rated Aaa
Class I-B-2, $3,209,535,
5.75%, rated A3
Class I-B-3, $2,139,689,
5.75%, rated Baa3
Washington Mutual Mortgage Securities Corp. will service the loans.
Fairbanks Capital Corp. will act as servicer and special servicer
for the loans. JPMorgan Chase Bank will act as trustee.
Additional research is available on www.moodys.com.
New York
Jay A. Siegel
Managing Director
Structured Finance Group
Moody's Investors Service
JOURNALISTS: 212-553-0376
SUBSCRIBERS: 212-553-1653
New York
Christine Lachnicht
Vice President - Senior Analyst
Structured Finance Group
Moody's Investors Service
JOURNALISTS: 212-553-0376
SUBSCRIBERS: 212-553-1653