Report title: Societe des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles
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Abstract: Strong financial support Solid budgetary performance Increasing ridership Moderate debt Large investment program Limited financial flexibility The ratings on Société des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles (STIB), the transport operator for the Region of Brussels-Capital (RBC; AA/Stable/--), primarily reflect the strong financial support STIB receives from RBC. In particular, the region ensures STIB's financial balance through annual transfers, and formally guarantees STIB's long-term borrowings. The ratings take into consideration STIB's sound financial performance and relatively moderate debt burden, reflecting the fact that STIB does not bear the costs related to heavy infrastructure projects or network extensions, which the region assumes directly. STIB's planned ridership growth will, however, call for massive investment in new rolling stock and network extension in the near

Brief Excerpt: RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Societe des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles Publication date: 21-May-2007 Major Rating Factors Current Ratings >> Issuer Credit Rating ##/Stable/A-1+ Ratings Detail >> Strengths: Strong financial...

Report Type: Full Report
Issuer: Societe des Transports Intercommunaux de Bruxelles
GICS: Railroads (20304010)
Sector: Global Issuers, International Public Finance, Transportation
Country: Belgium
Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa
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