NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Morningstar Credit Ratings, LLC today assigned preliminary ratings for the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) transaction JPMBB Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust 2015-C27, Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2015-C27 (JPMBB 2015-C27). The collateral supporting JPMBB 2015-C27 consists of 44 mortgage loans secured by 91 commercial real estate properties. The preliminary ratings are based on information known to Morningstar as of Jan. 30, 2015. 



    PRELIMINARY RATINGS (AS OF JAN. 30, 2015)
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     Class                                 Balance/               Preliminary Morningstar     Morningstar       Morningstar       Credit Support
                                        Notional Amt.               Ratings      DSCR            BLTV              ELTV               Levels

    Offered Certificates

    Class
     A-1                                              $38,412,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     A-2                                             $135,330,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     A-
     3A1                                              $75,000,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     A-4                                             $222,831,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     A-SB                                             $63,997,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     X-A                                             $635,279,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%                  N/A

    Class
     X-B                                              $52,766,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%                  N/A

    Class
     A-S                                              $49,709,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              24.058%

    Class B                                           $52,766,000      AA-        2.28x                   77.3%             63.9%              17.750%

    Class C                                           $35,552,000      A-         2.17x                   81.3%             67.9%              13.500%

    Class
     EC                                              $138,027,000      A-         2.17x                   81.3%             67.9%              13.500%

    Non-Offered Certificates
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    Class
     A-
     3A2                                              $50,000,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     X-C                                              $35,552,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     X-D                                              $40,781,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     X-E                                              $24,531,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     X-FG                                             $19,387,000      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class
     X-NR                                             $28,232,488      AAA        2.47x                   71.4%             57.9%              30.000%

    Class D                                           $40,781,000     BBB-        2.05x                   85.9%             72.4%               8.625%

    Class E                                           $24,531,000      BB-        1.99x                   88.6%             75.2%               5.693%

    Class F                                           $11,021,000       B         1.96x                   89.9%             76.4%               4.375%

    Class G                                            $8,366,000      NR                 N/A               N/A               N/A               3.375%

    NR                                                $28,232,488      NR                 N/A               N/A               N/A                  N/A
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    NR - Not Rated

For complete details about the preliminary ratings for this transaction, Morningstar's Presale Analysis Package, including the Presale Report, Asset Summary Reports, Loan Analysis Summary Table, and the Representations, Warranties, and Enforcement Mechanisms, is available under the Ratings Reports tab at https://ratingagency.morningstar.com. Information subsequently received could result in the assignment of final ratings that differ from the preliminary ratings.

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