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AdR Downgraded To 'BBB-/A-3'; Lengthy Tariff Review; Still Watch Neg Over Gemina Rights Issue
Standard & Poors, Nov 2007
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Abstract PARIS (Standard & Poor's) Nov. 30, 2007--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it lowered its long- and short-term corporate credit ratings on Italian airport operator Aeroporti di Roma SpA (AdR) to 'BBB-/A-3' from 'BBB/A-2', and that it was maintaining the ratings on CreditWatch with negative implications until a rights issue by 96% owner Gemina SpA (not rated) is successfully completed and proceeds applied to its debt repayment. In addition, Standard & Poor's lowered its senior secured debt ratings to 'BBB-' from 'BBB' on AdR's -391.4 million bank facilities and -65 million in unwrapped notes issued by Romulus Finance S.r.l., a borrowing vehicle used by AdR. The senior secured debt ratings also remain on CreditWatch negative. 'The downgrade mainly...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Aeroporti di Roma SpA Action: Downgraded Action: On CreditWatch:Negative
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