Fitch: U.S. ABCP S.M.A.R.T. Update for Week of Sept. 25, 2006

Business Wire, Oct 2, 2006

NEW YORK -- For the week of Sept. 25, 2006, the following ABCP issuers in Fitch's U.S. ABCP SMART system were updated:

-- APRECO, LLC (July 2006)

-- Asset One Securitization, LLC (August 2006)

-- Autobahn Funding Co. LLC (July 2006)

-- CAFCO, LLC (July 2006)

-- CIESCO, LLC (July 2006)

-- CRC Funding, LLC (July 2006)

-- Deer Valley Funding (August 2006)

-- Falcon Asset Securitization Corp. (July 2006)

-- Galaxy Funding, Inc. (August 2006)

-- Giro Balanced Funding Corp. (July 2006)

-- Nieuw Amsterdam Receivables Corp. (July 2006)

-- Ranger Funding Company LLC (July 2006)

-- Sunbelt Funding Corp. (August 2006)

-- Yorktown Capital, LLC (July 2006)

The most recent month for which data is available is noted in parentheses above. For the most recent and detailed ABCP program surveillance data, visit the S.M.A.R.T. database available on Fitch Research, the Fitch Ratings subscription-based web site located at www.fitchratings.com. Through S.M.A.R.T., Fitch currently provides performance characteristics on over 80 U.S. ABCP conduits.

ABCP S.M.A.R.T. provides a detailed and consistent reporting format for U.S. ABCP performance data. ABCP S.M.A.R.T. consists of two modules: the Conduit Surveillance module presents issuer reports and the Search Engine module provides users the ability to sort through Fitch-rated programs by single or multiple characteristics. Fitch rates over 175 ABCP issuing entities globally.

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