Mexico-based lodging company, Grupo Posadas S.A.B. de C.V. (Posadas), announced yesterday it will miss its upcoming semiannual interest payment on its 7.875% senior unsecured notes due June 30, 2020 and won't pay it during the 30-day grace period, as stated in the indenture. On June 26, 2020, S&P Global Ratings owered its long-term global scale issuer credit and issue-level ratings to 'CC' from 'CCC+' on Posadas and its senior unsecured notes due 2022. We also placed ratings on CreditWatch with negative implications. The CreditWatch listing will be resolved after June 30, 2020, once the company formally defaults on its interest payment obligation and we lower ratings to 'D'. Posadas announced it has hired legal and financial advisors to review its