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Ameren Corp. $1 Billion Shelf Rated Preliminary 'A'/'A-' Feb 02
Standard & Poors, Feb 2002
Abstract
NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Feb. 1, 2002--Standard & Poor's today assigned its preliminary rating of single-'A' to the senior and subordinated debt securities and single-'A'-minus to the trust-preferred securities filed by Ameren Corp. under a $1 billion shelf registration which also includes common stock, stock purchase contracts, and stock purchase units. Proceeds will be used to finance ongoing construction and maintenance programs, repay outstanding debt, finance strategic investments in, or future acquisitions of, other entities or other assets, and for general corporate purposes. The outlook is negative. The company's ratings are based on the consolidated credit profile of the Ameren family of companies, which include its regulated utilities Union Electric Co. (UE, doing business as AmerenUE) and Central Illinois...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Ameren Corp.,Ameren Illinois Co.,Ameren Missouri,AmerenEnergy Generating Co.
Action: New Rating
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Research type: News
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