Volkswagen Financial Services Outlook To Stable, 'BBB+' Ratings Affirmed; VW Bank Ratings Affirmed, Outlook Negative - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Volkswagen Financial Services Outlook To Stable, 'BBB+' Ratings Affirmed; VW Bank Ratings Affirmed, Outlook Negative

Volkswagen Financial Services Outlook To Stable, 'BBB+' Ratings Affirmed; VW Bank Ratings Affirmed, Outlook Negative - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Volkswagen Financial Services Outlook To Stable, 'BBB+' Ratings Affirmed; VW Bank Ratings Affirmed, Outlook Negative
Published Nov 06, 2017
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On Nov. 6, 2017, we revised the outlook on Volkswagen AG (VW AG) to stable from negative and affirmed our 'BBB+' ratings. As a result, we are revising our outlook on Volkswagen Financial Services (VW FS) to stable and affirming the 'BBB+/A-2' ratings. This reflects our view that VW FS is a core subsidiary of VW AG and therefore its outlook and ratings mirror those on its parent. At the same time, we are affirming the 'A-/A-2' ratings on VW Bank GmbH, which became directly 100%-owned by VW AG on Sept. 1, 2017. The affirmation reflects our continued assessment of VW Bank as an insulated group subsidiary. The negative outlook on VW Bank reflects a one-in-three risk within the next

  
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...+ On Nov. 6, 2017, we revised the outlook on Volkswagen AG (VW AG) to stable from negative and affirmed our '###+' ratings. + As a result, we are revising our outlook on Volkswagen Financial Services (VW FS) to stable and affirming the '###+/A-2' ratings. This reflects our view that VW FS is a core subsidiary of VW AG and therefore its outlook and ratings mirror those on its parent. + At the same time, we are affirming the 'A-/A-2' ratings on VW Bank GmbH, which became directly 100%-owned by VW AG on Sept. 1, 2017. The affirmation reflects our continued assessment of VW Bank as an insulated group subsidiary. + The negative outlook on VW Bank reflects a one-in-three risk within the next two years that VW Bank's much-enlarged core businesses hosting VW's European banking activities could attract a higher-than-expected share of greater economic risks outside German markets. FRANKFURT (S&P Global Ratings) Nov. 6, 2017--S&P Global Ratings today revised its outlook on Germany-based Volkswagen...

  
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Global Issuers, Structured Finance
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Volkswagen Financial Services Outlook To Stable, 'BBB+' Ratings Affirmed; VW Bank Ratings Affirmed, Outlook Negative" Nov 06, 2017. Alacra Store. Nov 06, 2026. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Volkswagen-Financial-Services-Outlook-To-Stable-BBB-Ratings-Affirmed-VW-Bank-Ratings-Affirmed-Outlook-Negative-1943688>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Volkswagen Financial Services Outlook To Stable, 'BBB+' Ratings Affirmed; VW Bank Ratings Affirmed, Outlook Negative Nov 06, 2017. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved Nov 06, 2026 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Volkswagen-Financial-Services-Outlook-To-Stable-BBB-Ratings-Affirmed-VW-Bank-Ratings-Affirmed-Outlook-Negative-1943688>
  
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