Aventine Renewable Energy Ratings Lowered On Uncertain Liquidity Access; Outlook Negative Jul 12
Standard & Poors, July 2012
Abstract
U.S. ethanol producer Aventine's liquidity level is uncertain, particularly following its recent announcement that its future access to liquidity facilities could be limited. We are lowering our corporate credit rating on the company to 'CC' from 'CCC+' and our rating on the company's senior secured debt to 'CCC-' from 'B-'. The recovery rating is unchanged at '2'. The outlook remains negative, reflecting the risk of additional covenant violations or default in 2012, resulting from low liquidity. NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) July 18, 2012--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today it lowered its corporate credit rating on Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings Inc. to 'CC' from 'CCC+'. We also lowered the rating on the company's senior secured debt due December 2015...
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- Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings Inc.
Action: Downgraded
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- Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings Inc.
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