SwedishAmerican Hospital, Illinois; Health Care, Hospital Dec 04

Standard & Poors, December 2004

Abstract
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'A-' standard long-term rating to Illinois Finance Authority's $101.64 million series 2004 revenue bonds, issued on behalf of SwedishAmerican Hospital (SAH), Ill. Standard & Poor's also affirmed its 'A-' rating on the $32.13 million series 2000 bonds, issued by Illinois Health Facilities Authority. SAH expects to issue $25 million of revenue bonds, series 2005, in January 2005. The 2005 bond issue is considered in this analysis. The outlook is stable. The rating reflects SAH's: Stable business position, with steady volume growth in its northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin primary service area, where the organization garners about 34% of the market, despite sizable competition nearby; Sound operations, reflected by positive operating and net margins...

Companies mentioned in this report are:
- SwedishAmerican Hosp
- Illinois Hlth Fac Auth
- Illinois Fin Auth

Action: New Rating

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Research Type: Full Analysis

- SwedishAmerican Hosp
- Illinois Hlth Fac Auth
- Illinois Fin Auth

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