Posts Tagged ‘Affirms’

Fitch Affirms Dasa’s IDR at ‘BB’; Outlook Revised to Positive
RIO DE JANEIRO—-Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘BB’ Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings of Diagnosticos da America S.A. . Fitch has also affirmed the company’s ‘A+’ national scale rating and the ‘BB’ rating of its USD250 million senior unsecured notes due in 2018.

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S&P raises BlackRock outlook, affirms debt ratings
Debt ratings for investment manager BlackRock Inc. were affirmed by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services on Friday and the outlook was revised to “Stable” from “Negative.”

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Fitch Affirms GFNorte & Banorte at ‘BBB’; Outlook Stable
MONTERREY, Mexico—-Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Grupo Financiero Banorte and Banco Mercantil del Norte . The Rating Outlook on both companies’ ‘BBB’ long-term Issuer Default Ratings remains Stable.

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Fitch Affirms Mojave USD’s (CA) COPs at ‘A+’; Outlook Stable
SAN FRANCISCO—-Fitch Ratings takes the following rating action on Mojave Unified School District , California’s certificates of participation as part of its continuous surveillance effort:

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Fitch Affirms White Mountains’ Ratings; Outlook Revised to Stable
CHICAGO—-Fitch Ratings has affirmed all Issuer Default Ratings , debt and Insurer Financial Strength ratings for White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. and its property/casualty insurance subsidiaries, including OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.’s subsidiaries and White Mountains Re Group, Ltd. and its subsidiaries.

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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Brit Insurance Limited
LONDON—-A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A and issuer credit rating of “a” of Brit Insurance Limited . At the same time, A.M. Best has affirmed the ICR of “bbb” of Brit Insurance Holdings N.V. , the ultimate parent of the Brit Insurance group of companies, and the debt rating of “bbb-” on the GBP 135 million fixed rate subordinated notes, issued and guaranteed by the …

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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of HSBC’s U.S. Life Insurance Subsidiaries
OLDWICK, N.J.—-A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A and issuer credit ratings of “a” of Household Life Insurance Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, First Central National Life Insurance Company of New York .

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Fitch Affirms Pickens County, South Carolina’s $9.9MM GOs at ‘AA’
NEW YORK—-Fitch Ratings affirms its ‘AA’ rating on the following Pickens County, South Carolina general obligation bonds:

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Fitch Affirms Mackinaw Power’s Sr Bonds at ‘BBB-’ & Mackinaw Power Holdings’ Term Loan at ‘BB-’
CHICAGO—-Fitch Ratings affirms the ‘BBB-’ rating on Mackinaw Power, LLC’s $288.9 million senior secured bonds , and affirms the ‘BB-’ rating on Mackinaw Power Holdings, LLC’s $147 million senior secured term loan .

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Fitch Affirms Newfield’s IDR at ‘BB+’ and Upgrades Sr Sub Notes to ‘BB’; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO—-Fitch Ratings has affirmed Newfield Exploration Company’s Issuer Default Rating at ‘BB+’ and upgraded the company’s senior subordinated note rating to ‘BB’ from ‘BB-’.

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