First Union HEL Class Downgraded

Class B of First Union Home Equity Loan Series 1997-1 has been downgraded from BB-minus to B by Fitch Ratings.The rating action attributed the downgrade to the poor performance of the underlying collateral in the deal. Monthly losses have generally exceeded monthly excess spread, Fitch said.

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