Research Update: Italian Gaming Company Gamenet Outlook Revised To Positive On Proposed Refinancing And Sound Operating Performance - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Research Update: Italian Gaming Company Gamenet Outlook Revised To Positive On Proposed Refinancing And Sound Operating Performance

Research Update: Italian Gaming Company Gamenet Outlook Revised To Positive On Proposed Refinancing And Sound Operating Performance - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Research Update: Italian Gaming Company Gamenet Outlook Revised To Positive On Proposed Refinancing And Sound Operating Performance
Published Apr 16, 2018
9 pages (3109 words) — Published Apr 16, 2018
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Abstract:

Gamenet intends to refinance its existing €30 million super senior revolving credit facility (RCF) and €200 million senior secured notes with a new €30 million super senior RCF and issuance of €225 million senior secured notes. Gamenet's 2017 operating performance shows it has executed a sound diversification strategy, which we believe will continue to support an improvement in both its financial and business profiles. However, it remains exposed to uncertainty regarding the unsettled regulation in Italy, further delays in license renewals, and potential changes in Gamenet's ownership structure. We are revising our outlook on Gamenet to positive from stable and affirming the 'B' rating. The positive outlook reflects our expectation that Gamenet's business profile will continue to improve as it

  
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...+ Gamenet intends to refinance its existing 30 million super senior revolving credit facility (RCF) and 200 million senior secured notes with a new 30 million super senior RCF and issuance of 225 million senior secured notes. + Gamenet's 2017 operating performance shows it has executed a sound diversification strategy, which we believe will continue to support an improvement in both its financial and business profiles. + However, it remains exposed to uncertainty regarding the unsettled regulation in Italy, further delays in license renewals, and potential changes in Gamenet's ownership structure. + We are revising our outlook on Gamenet to positive from stable and affirming the 'B' rating. + The positive outlook reflects our expectation that Gamenet's business profile will continue to improve as it gains scale and further diversifies its operations, and that the regulatory and operating environment will stabilize....

  
Report Type:

Research Update

Ticker
1427945D
Issuer
GICS
Casinos & Gaming (25301010)
Sector
Global Issuers
Country
Region
Europe, Middle East, Africa
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Research Update: Italian Gaming Company Gamenet Outlook Revised To Positive On Proposed Refinancing And Sound Operating Performance" Apr 16, 2018. Alacra Store. May 11, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Italian-Gaming-Company-Gamenet-Outlook-Revised-To-Positive-On-Proposed-Refinancing-And-Sound-Operating-Performance-2021589>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Research Update: Italian Gaming Company Gamenet Outlook Revised To Positive On Proposed Refinancing And Sound Operating Performance Apr 16, 2018. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 11, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Italian-Gaming-Company-Gamenet-Outlook-Revised-To-Positive-On-Proposed-Refinancing-And-Sound-Operating-Performance-2021589>
  
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