Research Update: Uppsalahem 'A+/A-1' Ratings On Watch Pos On Likely Strengthening Of Financial Risk Profile After Property Transaction

Standard & Poors, May 2011

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Abstract
We expect the stand-alone credit profile of Swedish public housing company Uppsalahem AB to improve as a result of a stronger balance sheet following an announced property transaction with Swedish property company Dombron (not rated). We are placing the ratings on Uppsalahem AB on CreditWatch with positive implications. We expect to resolve the CreditWatch placement within 90 days. On May 9, 2011, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services placed its 'A+' long-term and 'A-1' short-term issuer credit ratings on Sweden-based public housing company Uppsalahem AB on CreditWatch with positive implications. The CreditWatch placement reflects our expectations that an announced property transaction between Uppsalahem and Swedish property company Dombron will go ahead as planned. The expected cash proceeds of about Swedish krona...

Companies mentioned in this report are: Uppsalahem AB
Action: On CreditWatch:Positive

Uppsalahem AB

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