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EUROPE

* Fitch Ratings upgraded JSC Halyk Bank Georgia's long-term issuer default rating to BB from BB-, with a positive outlook. The agency also affirmed the short-term issuer default rating at B, viability rating at "b+" and support rating at 3. Fitch said the upgrade followed that of its parent JSC Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan.

* ACRA assigned B+(RU) credit rating to JSC Koshelev-Bank, with a stable outlook.

* S&P Global Ratings affirmed the BB-/A-3 long- and short-term issuer default ratings of the Dutch auto leasing company LeasePlan Corp. NV, with a stable outlook on the long-term rating.

* Moody's affirmed the Aa2/P-1 long- and short-term deposit ratings of Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG, with a stable outlook on the long-term rating. The agency also affirmed the Aa3/P-1 long- and short-term issuer ratings and "a2" baseline and adjusted baseline credit assessment ratings.

* S&P Global Ratings affirmed the B+/B long- and short-term issuer credit ratings on Yapı ve Kredi Bankası AŞ, with a stable outlook on the long-term rating. The agency also affirmed the "trA+/trA-1" Turkey national scale ratings on the bank.

MIDDLE EAST

* Capital Intelligence Ratings affirmed Kuwait-based financing firm Al Manar Financing & Leasing K.S.C.P.'s long- and short-term foreign-currency ratings at BB/B, with a stable outlook.

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