Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. Upgraded To 'B' After Credit Facilities Refinanced; Term Loan Rated 'B+' Jan 12

Standard & Poors, January 2012

Abstract
U.S. media and entertainment services company Deluxe Entertainment refinanced its first- and second-lien credit facilities with a new $475 million term loan and a new (unrated) $100 million asset-based revolving credit facility. Refinancing the credit facilities improves liquidity because it pushes out the company's maturities. We are raising our corporate credit rating to 'B' with a stable outlook and removing the ratings from CreditWatch with developing implications. We are also assigned the new term loan a 'B+' rating with a recovery rating of '2.' The stable outlook reflects our expectation that liquidity will be adequate for at least the next 12 months. NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Jan. 6, 2012--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it raised its...

Companies mentioned in this report are: Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc.
Action: New Rating
Action: Outlook: Stable
Action: Removed From CreditWatch
Action: Upgraded

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