Fallen Angels Up 50% Since February, Says Report Apr 08
Standard & Poors, April 2008
Abstract
NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) April 14, 2008--Globally, 38 entities with rated debt totaling US$82.96 (-52.84) billion are identified as potential fallen angels, according to a report published today by Standard & Poor's. The report, titled "Global Potential Fallen Angels," says that this total is one less than the annual average count of 39 potential fallen angels in 2007. "The year-to-date count of fallen angels has surpassed that of last year, with five more entities moving to speculative-grade territory since our last report," said Diane Vazza, head of Standard & Poor's Global Fixed Income Research Group. "This pushes our total for the year to date to 10 entities, affecting rated debt worth $16.2 billion, compared with eight out of 42...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Sprint Nextel Corp.
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