Research Update: International Automotive Components Group S.A. Rating Lowered To 'CCC+' On Higher Refinancing Risk; Outlook Developing - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Research Update: International Automotive Components Group S.A. Rating Lowered To 'CCC+' On Higher Refinancing Risk; Outlook Developing

Research Update: International Automotive Components Group S.A. Rating Lowered To 'CCC+' On Higher Refinancing Risk; Outlook Developing - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Research Update: International Automotive Components Group S.A. Rating Lowered To 'CCC+' On Higher Refinancing Risk; Outlook Developing
Published Jun 05, 2017
9 pages (3102 words) — Published Jun 05, 2017
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Abstract:

Global auto interior component supplier International Automotive Components Group S.A. (IAC) has not implemented a comprehensive strategy to repay or refinance about $300 million in bonds maturing June 1, 2018. Although we understand that IAC is working toward addressing those maturities, we believe the process could take a few more months. Therefore, we are lowering our corporate credit rating on the company to 'CCC+' from 'B' to reflect the increased refinancing risk and negative free cash flow, which will weaken its liquidity. The developing outlook reflects the possibility of either a positive or negative rating action over the next six months, depending on the progress of the company's refinancing initiatives. On June 5, 2017, S&P Global Ratings lowered its corporate

  
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...Global auto interior component supplier International Automotive Components Group S.A. (IAC) has not implemented a comprehensive strategy to repay or refinance about $300 million in bonds maturing June 1, 2018....

  
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Research Update

Ticker
2972962Z@GR
Issuer
GICS
Trading Companies & Distributors (20107010)
Sector
Global Issuers
Country
Region
Europe, Middle East, Africa
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Research Update: International Automotive Components Group S.A. Rating Lowered To 'CCC+' On Higher Refinancing Risk; Outlook Developing" Jun 05, 2017. Alacra Store. May 05, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-International-Automotive-Components-Group-S-A-Rating-Lowered-To-CCC-On-Higher-Refinancing-Risk-Outlook-Developing-1862308>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Research Update: International Automotive Components Group S.A. Rating Lowered To 'CCC+' On Higher Refinancing Risk; Outlook Developing Jun 05, 2017. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 05, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-International-Automotive-Components-Group-S-A-Rating-Lowered-To-CCC-On-Higher-Refinancing-Risk-Outlook-Developing-1862308>
  
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