STANDARD & Press Releases

TOKYO (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 23, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said it has affirmed its counterparty credit and issue ratings on Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG) and its 10 major subsidiaries (see ratings list below). The outlooks

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 23, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said that it had affirmed the 'A/A-1' corporate credit and issue ratings on Australian telecommunications company Telstra Corp. Ltd. The outlook remains negative. The negative

On Aug. 23, 2017, S&P Global Ratings affirmed its 'AA' long-term foreign currency and local currency rating and 'A-1+' short-term issuer credit rating on Porirua City Council, a New Zealand local government. The outlook on the ratings remains

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 23, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said it has assigned its 'A' long-term and 'A-1' short-term counterparty credit ratings to Bank of China (New Zealand) Ltd. (BOC NZ). The outlook is stable. New Zealand-based

Robert Maurer Loeffler (right), General Manager & Corporate Director of Operations (City Hotels Thailand, Hua Hin, Bali) received the Thailand Tourism Standard for 2017-2019 (Hotel Standard 5 stars category award) from Kornkarn Wattanavrangkul

TOKYO (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 22, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said that it has affirmed its 'A+' long-term foreign and local currency issuer credit ratings on Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG). The outlook remains stable. Our ratings on

LONDON (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 22, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today raised its credit ratings on Ares Euro CLO I B.V.'s class C to F notes. At the same time, we have affirmed our 'AAA (sf)' ratings on the class B-1 and B-2 notes (see list

HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 22, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said it has revised its outlook on Beijing Automotive Group Co. Ltd. (BAG) to negative from stable. At the same time, we affirmed our 'A-' long-term corporate credit rating as

HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 22, 2017--S&P Global Ratings affirmed its 'A' local currency long-term insurer financial strength and counterparty credit ratings on Sompo Insurance (China) Co. Ltd. (Sompo China). The outlook is stable. We

HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 22, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today revised its outlook on Weichai Power Co. Ltd. to stable from negative. At the same time, we affirmed our 'BBB' long-term corporate credit rating on Weichai Power and the 'BBB'

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 22, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said it has affirmed its 'A' financial strength and issuer credit ratings on Australian life insurer Suncorp Life and Superannuation Ltd. (SLSL). At the same time, we removed

HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 22, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its ratings to two classes of asset-backed securities issued by Shanghai International Trust Co. Ltd. as trustee of the Fuyuan 2017-2 Retail Auto Mortgage Loan

MEXICO CITY (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its 'BBB-' issue-level rating to Inversiones Latin America Power Limitada's (ILAP's) 5.35% fixed rate $412 million senior secured notes. The outlook is stable. The

CHICAGO (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today revised its rating outlook on Kansas-based motion picture exhibitor AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. to negative from stable. At the same time, we affirmed our ratings on the

HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today lowered its long-term corporate credit rating on China-based car rental company CAR Inc. to 'BB' from 'BB+'. The outlook is stable. We also lowered our long-term issue rating

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today said it had revised to stable from negative its outlook on AMP Ltd., the group's core operating entities, and the group's other subsidiaries (see ratings list). At the same

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today affirmed its 'AAA (sf)' rating on the class A residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issued by Perpetual Ltd. as trustee for SMHL Series 2008-1 Fund. The rating

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its ratings to two of the three classes of prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issued by Perpetual Ltd. as trustee for PUMA Series 2017-1 (see list).

HONG KONG (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its 'BBB+' long-term issue rating to the proposed benchmark-sized drawdown under China Great Wall International Holdings III Ltd.'s US$6.5 billion medium-term notes

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today affirmed its rating on the class A residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issued by Perpetual Corporate Trust Ltd. as trustee for MTG QCCU Trust Repo Series No.1 after

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 21, 2017--S&P Global Ratings todayassigned its preliminary ratings to seven of the eight classes of primeresidential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) to be issued by PerpetualCorporate Trust Ltd. as trustee

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 18, 2017--S&P Global Ratings todayassigned its preliminary rating to the class A1 notes to be issued by PerpetualCorporate Trust Ltd. as trustee for Latitude Australia Credit Card Loan NoteTrust - Series 2017-2

NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 17, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today affirmedits 'B-' corporate rating on U.S.-based Ryan LLC. The rating outlook isstable. We subsequently withdrew all of our ratings on Ryan at the company's request. The rating

CENTENNIAL (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 17, 2017--S&P Global Ratings todayaffirmed its ratings on seven classes of commercial mortgage pass-throughcertificates from SFAVE Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust 2015-5AVE, a U.S.commercial

NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 17, 2017--S&P Global Ratings corrected its outlook on GMAC Commercial Military Housing Trust XVI, Wash.'s series 2004 Fort Lewis Community LLC bonds by changing it to positive from stable. Certain terms used in

NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 17, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today removedfrom CreditWatch negative its ratings on 14 Brazilian structured financetransactions (see list). Eleven of the transactions are diversified payment rights

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MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 17, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its ratings to four classes of asset- backed securities (ABS) issued by Perpetual Trustee Co. Ltd. as trustee of CNH Industrial Capital Australia Receivables Trust

MELBOURNE (S&P Global Ratings) Aug. 17, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its ratings to eight classes of prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issued by Permanent Custodians Ltd. as trustee of Pepper I-Prime 2017-2 Trust (see