Research Update: Bowlmor AMF Corp. 'B' Corporate Credit Rating Placed On CreditWatch Negative On Its Proposed Acquisition By Atairos - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Research Update: Bowlmor AMF Corp. 'B' Corporate Credit Rating Placed On CreditWatch Negative On Its Proposed Acquisition By Atairos

Research Update: Bowlmor AMF Corp. 'B' Corporate Credit Rating Placed On CreditWatch Negative On Its Proposed Acquisition By Atairos - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Research Update: Bowlmor AMF Corp. 'B' Corporate Credit Rating Placed On CreditWatch Negative On Its Proposed Acquisition By Atairos
Published Jun 07, 2017
5 pages (1541 words) — Published Jun 07, 2017
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Abstract:

• Financial sponsor Atairos Group Inc. has announced plans to acquire substantial ownership in bowling center operator Bowlmor AMF Corp. (Bowlmor) from current controlling owner Cerberus Capital Management L.P. • We are placing our corporate credit rating on Bolwmor on CreditWatch with negative implications because the financial terms of the transaction have not yet been disclosed, various components of the pro forma capital structure are uncertain, and our measure of adjusted leverage could increase compared to current our base case forecast. • We plan to resolve the CreditWatch listing in the coming weeks once financial terms are available and we have assessed the impact of the prospective capital structure and the sponsor's financial policy on forecasted credit measures. On June

  
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...+ Financial sponsor Atairos Group Inc. has announced plans to acquire substantial ownership in bowling center operator Bowlmor AMF Corp. (Bowlmor) from current controlling owner Cerberus Capital Management L.P. + We are placing our corporate credit rating on Bolwmor on CreditWatch with negative implications because the financial terms of the transaction have not yet been disclosed, various components of the pro forma capital structure are uncertain, and our measure of adjusted leverage could increase compared to current our base case forecast. + We plan to resolve the CreditWatch listing in the coming weeks once financial terms are available and we have assessed the impact of the prospective capital structure and the sponsor's financial policy on forecasted credit measures....

  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Research Update: Bowlmor AMF Corp. 'B' Corporate Credit Rating Placed On CreditWatch Negative On Its Proposed Acquisition By Atairos" Jun 07, 2017. Alacra Store. May 06, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Bowlmor-AMF-Corp-B-Corporate-Credit-Rating-Placed-On-CreditWatch-Negative-On-Its-Proposed-Acquisition-By-Atairos-1864324>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Research Update: Bowlmor AMF Corp. 'B' Corporate Credit Rating Placed On CreditWatch Negative On Its Proposed Acquisition By Atairos Jun 07, 2017. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 06, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Bowlmor-AMF-Corp-B-Corporate-Credit-Rating-Placed-On-CreditWatch-Negative-On-Its-Proposed-Acquisition-By-Atairos-1864324>
  
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