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Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) Ratings Affirmed At 'AAA/A-1+' Jun 06
Standard & Poors, June 2006
Abstract PARIS (Standard & Poor's) June 12, 2006--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it affirmed its 'AAA/A-1+' long- and short-term issuer credit ratings on Agence Fran-aise de D-veloppement (AFD), the principal instrument for French bilateral aid and concessionary lending to developing countries and to French overseas departments and territories. The outlook is stable. 'The ratings reflect our expectation that the French state will sustain its strong financial and operational involvement with, and monitoring of, AFD, in line with France's increased efforts in official development assistance,' said Standard & Poor's credit analyst Nicolas Rivi-re. The entity's key public policy role in official development assistance (ODA) earns it strong implicit support from the French state. The ratings also reflect the ultimate...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Agence Francaise de Developpement Action: Affirmed Action: Outlook: Stable
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