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| Abstract: | LONDON (Standard&Poor's) May 8, 2009--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today that it placed its 'BBB-' long-term and 'A-3' short-term foreign and local currency corporate credit ratings on Iceland-based utility Landsvirkjun on CreditWatch with negative implications. "The CreditWatch placement reflects Standard&Poor's opinion of deterioration in Landsvirkjun's stand-alone credit profile because of a weakening in Landsvirkjun's liquidity and business outlook as well as uncertainties about the ability and willingness of the Icelandic state to provide timely financial support if necessary," said Standard&Poor's credit analyst Karin Erlander. Our concerns about Landsvirkjun's liquidity include: the funding sources for Landsvirkjun's short-term debt service requirements are uncertain; access to capital markets is limited; a credit support agreement (CSA) counterparty
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| Brief Excerpt: | RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Ratings On Iceland-Based Utility Landsvirkjun On CreditWatch Negative Due To Weak Liquidity And Business Outlook Publication date: 08-May-2009 Primary Credit Analyst: Karin Erlander, London (44) 20-7176-3584;...
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| Report Type: | Ratings Action
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| Ticker: | 1000Z@IR
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| Issuer: | Landsvirkjun
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| GICS: | Electric Utilities (55101010)
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| Sector: | Global Issuers
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| Country: | Iceland
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| Region: | Europe, Middle East, Africa
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