惠誉确认银行的瀑布’ 在联邦存款保险公司担保的债务 ‘AAA/F1 '

Fitch Ratings has affirmed 银行卡斯卡德‘ ratings for debt that was issued through the FDIC Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program (TLGP) 在 ‘AAA/F1 '. 特别, 银行卡斯卡德, a subsidiary of Cascade Bancorp (纳斯达克: CACB), 发行 $26 million of senior unsecured debt under the TLGP. The fixed rate debt issue will mature in February 2012.

Obligations under the TLGP program bear the full faith and credit of the U.S. 政府, hence these issues are rated the same as the U.S. sovereign long-term and short-term foreign currency at ‘AAA/F1 ', 分别, which was last affirmed July 10, 2010. The FDIC guarantees expire at the earlier of the instrument’s maturity or by June 30, 2012.

Fitch affirms the following ratings:

Bank of the Cascades debt issued under the FDIC TLGP:

–Long-term FDIC guaranteed debt ‘AAA’;

–Short-term FDIC guaranteed debt ‘F1+’.

Applicable criteria available on Fitch’s website at www.fitchratings.com:

–’Sovereign Rating Methodology’, dated Oct. 16, 2009.

Additional information is available at www.fitchratings.com.

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