American Tower Corp.'s $250 Million Unsecured Notes Rated 'BB+'; Other Ratings Affirmed Sep 07
Standard & Poors, September 2007
Abstract
NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Sept. 24, 2007--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today it assigned its 'BB+' rating to Boston-based American Tower Corp.'s proposed $250 million senior notes due 2017, to be issued under Rule 144A with registration rights. At the same time, we affirmed the existing ratings on the company, including the 'BB+' corporate credit rating. The outlook is stable. "Since the new notes will be used to refinance existing debt, specifically a portion of the company's senior unsecured term loan, the company's financial profile is unchanged," said Standard & Poor's credit analyst Catherine Cosentino. About $4 billion of total debt was outstanding as of June 30, 2007. The ratings on American Tower reflect the promising prospects of...
Companies mentioned in this report are: American Tower Corp.
Action: Affirmed
Action: New Rating
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