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Banco Votorantim S.A.'s Short-Term Notes Rated 'B' Apr 03
Standard & Poors, April 2003
Abstract NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) April 4, 2003--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it assigned its 'B' foreign currency short-term credit rating to Banco Votorantim S.A.'s notes of $200 million issued on April 8, 2003, maturing on April 2, 2004. The local currency credit ratings on the bank are 'BB/B' and the foreign currency credit ratings are 'B+/B'. Both the local and foreign currency outlooks are negative. The ratings on Banco Votorantim S.A. benefit from the implicit support of the Votorantim Group (local currency, BBB-/Negative/-; foreign currency, B+/Negative/-); the group's strong brand-name recognition; the bank's experienced management team; and efficient decision-making processes. In addition, Banco Votorantim shows better-than-average asset quality. 'The ratings also consider the potential risks associated...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Banco Votorantim S.A. Action: New Rating
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