Moody's Investors Service Inc said itmay downgrade 12 billion dlrs of debt of Chrysler Corp and its
units, including Chrysler Financial Corp.
    It cited Chrysler's proposed acquisition of American Motors
Corp &lt;AMO>. Moody's said it would also review American's B-1
preferred stock for possible upgrade.
    Moody's will assess the effect of the proposed transaction
on Chrysler's capital structure. Under review are the parent's
Baa-1 senior long-term debt, the finance unit's Baa-1 senior
debt, Baa-2 senior subordinated debt and Baa-3 junior
subordinated debt and Chrysler Canada's Baa-1 Eurobonds.
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