Bulletin: Zayo Group LLC's Unsecured Debt Rating Remains 'B-' On $550 Million Add-On (Recovery Rating: '5') - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Bulletin: Zayo Group LLC's Unsecured Debt Rating Remains 'B-' On $550 Million Add-On (Recovery Rating: '5')

Bulletin: Zayo Group LLC's Unsecured Debt Rating Remains 'B-' On $550 Million Add-On (Recovery Rating: '5') - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Bulletin: Zayo Group LLC's Unsecured Debt Rating Remains 'B-' On $550 Million Add-On (Recovery Rating: '5')
Published Apr 01, 2016
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NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) April 1, 2016--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today said its issue-level rating on trading-based fiber infrastructure and colocation provider Zayo Group LLC's (B/Stable/--) 6.375% senior unsecured notes due 2025 remains 'B-' with a recovery rating of '5' following the upsizing of this debt to $550 million from $350 million. The '5' recovery rating indicates our expectation for modest recovery (10% to 30%; lower half of the range) in the event of payment default. We expect Zayo to use the proceeds from the add-on to pay off its remaining 2020 10.125% bonds and pay down a portion of its term loan due 2021. In addition, the rating on the company's senior secured debt remains 'BB-' with

  
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...NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) April 1, 2016--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services today said its issue-level rating on trading-based fiber infrastructure and colocation provider Zayo Group LLC's (B/Stable/--) 6.375% senior unsecured notes due 2025 remains 'B-' with a recovery rating of '5' following the upsizing of this debt to $550 million from $350 million. The '5' recovery rating indicates our expectation for modest recovery (10% to 30%; lower half of the range) in the event of payment default. We expect Zayo to use the proceeds from the add-on to pay off its remaining 2020 10.125% bonds and pay down a portion of its term loan due 2021. In addition, the rating on the company's senior secured debt remains '##-' with a recovery rating of '1.' The '1' recovery rating indicates our expectation for very high recovery (90% to 100%) in the event of payment default. Our corporate credit rating on Boulder, Colo.-based Zayo Group LLC remains 'B' with a stable outlook. We do not expect adjusted debt...

  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Bulletin: Zayo Group LLC's Unsecured Debt Rating Remains 'B-' On $550 Million Add-On (Recovery Rating: '5')" Apr 01, 2016. Alacra Store. May 06, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Bulletin-Zayo-Group-LLC-s-Unsecured-Debt-Rating-Remains-B-On-550-Million-Add-On-Recovery-Rating-5-1607625>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Bulletin: Zayo Group LLC's Unsecured Debt Rating Remains 'B-' On $550 Million Add-On (Recovery Rating: '5') Apr 01, 2016. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 06, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Bulletin-Zayo-Group-LLC-s-Unsecured-Debt-Rating-Remains-B-On-550-Million-Add-On-Recovery-Rating-5-1607625>
  
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