Report title: Research Update: Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Belges Holding Lowered To 'AA' As Stand-Alone Profile Weakens; Outlook Stable
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Abstract: Standard&Poor's recently revised its methodology for government-related entities (GREs), and now bases their issuer credit ratings on likelihood of timely and sufficient extraordinary government support, stand-alone credit profile, and rating on the related government. We are lowering our long-term issuer credit rating on SNCBH to 'AA' from 'AA+' in accordance with our revised GRE criteria. The stable outlook reflects our opinion that there is an extremely high likelihood of timely and sufficient extraordinary government support from the Belgian state for SNCBH if needed. On Aug. 10, 2009, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services lowered its long-term issuer credit rating on Belgium's national railway group holding Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Belges Holding (SNCBH) to 'AA' from 'AA+'. At

Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Research Update: Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Belges Holding Lowered To '##' As Stand-Alone Profile Weakens; Outlook Stable Publication date: 10-Aug-2009 Primary Credit Analyst: Jose R Abos, Madrid...

Report Type: Research Update
Ticker: 5478Z
Issuer: Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Belges Holding
GICS: Railroads (20304010)
Sector: Global Issuers
Country: Belgium
Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa
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