The ratings agency said it made the upgrade, "based on the company's strengthened capital position and improved risk profile."

该评级机构称，此番评级调整是基于公司目前稳定强健的资金状况，以及公司在风险预测方面上有所改进的现状做出的。

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High-profile analysts had put “buy” ratings on the stocks of companies that they privately called “pigs.”

资深分析人士私下里将买卖上市公司信用等级的行为称之为“猪”。

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"It is unlikely that GMAC's ratings could rise to the investment grade level until GM's profile stabilizes or improves, " Moody's said.

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Understandably, then, the issuer base for 2012-model second-lien loans is dominated by (1) loans with CCC facility ratings (mainly from issuers with a single-B corporate-rating profile) and (2) unrated middle-market paper.

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