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BRSP LLC's $290 Million Term Loan Lowered To 'CCC+' Following Downgrade Of CIT Group Inc. Jul 09
Standard & Poors, July 2009
Abstract SAN FRANCISCO (Standard & Poor's) July 14, 2009--On July 14, 2009, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its rating on BRSP LLC's (BSRP) $290 million senior-secured term loan due July 2014 to 'CCC+' from 'BB-.' The recovery rating is '1', indicating very high (90%-100%) recovery of principal in the event of a default. The outlook is developing. The rating downgrade follows the downgrade by Standard & Poor's of BRSP's parent, CIT Group Inc. (CIT), to 'CCC+' from 'BB-' on July 13, 2009. CIT wholly owns BRSP. As BRSP is not ring-fenced from CIT per Standard & Poor's criteria, we do not rate BRSP above CIT. Under Standard & Poor's rating criteria, a non-ring-fenced subsidiary cannot be rated above the credit...
Companies mentioned in this report are: BRSP LLC,CIT Group Inc.,Calpine Corp. Action: Downgraded
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