HALISTER1: INDIA RATINGS: APL Apollo, Everest Kanto, SMC Power Raised

INDIA RATINGS: APL Apollo, Everest Kanto, SMC Power Raised

(Bloomberg) -- Here’s a roundup of Indian co. debt-rating changes.
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DOWNGRADE
  • Shree Rajasthan Syntex
    • Long-term bank facilities cut to BB- from BB at Care
    • Cites inventory losses, high interest outgo
UPGRADES
  • Aamoda Publications
    • LT bank facilities raised to B from B- at Crisil
    • Cites improvement in group’s liquidity
  • APL Apollo Tubes
    • LT bank facilities raised to A+ from A at Care
    • Cites significant increase in total operating income, profits
  • Everest Kanto
    • LT bank facilities raised to B from D at Care
    • Cites regularization in debt servicing since January
  • Kriti Industries
    • LT bank facilities raised to BBB+ from BBB at Care
    • Cites consistent growth in total operating income
  • Navratan Specialty
    • LT bank facilities raised to BBB+ from BBB at Crisil
    • Expects company to sustain improved business risk profile over the medium term
  • Purbanchal Lumbers
    • LT bank facilities raised to BB from BB- at Crisil
    • Expects improvement in gearing, debt protection metrics
  • Shyam Steel
    • LT bank facilities raised to A- from BBB+ at Care
    • Cites improvement in profitability margins, capital structure
  • SMC Power
    • LT bank facilities raised to BB+ from BB at Care
    • Cites growing scale of operations, improved profitability margins
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Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

Tickers
APAT IN (APL Apollo Tubes Ltd)
SRRS IN (Shree Rajasthan Syntex)
EKCL IN (Everest Kanto Cylinder Ltd)
KAP IN (Kriti Industries India Ltd)
0248762D IN (SMC Power Generation Ltd)

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HALISTER1: EUR/GBP ALERT: Approaching Seven Year High as Pound Slumps

EUR/GBP ALERT: Approaching Seven Year High as Pound Slumps

(Bloomberg) -- EUR/GBP surge brings into focus levels last seen in 2009; click here for chart.
  • EUR/GBP rose as much as 6.5% to 0.9415
    • Now up 1.2% at 0.8944 vs 0.8830-0.9415 range
  • Resistance: 0.9487, March 2009 high; 0.9520, Jan. 2009 high; 0.9803, Dec. 2008 high
  • Pound’s flash crash blamed on algos, barriers breaking; read story here
  • NOTE: Mark Cranfield is an FX strategist who writes for First Word. The observations he makes are his own and are not intended as investment advice.
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Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

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HALISTER: Deutsche Bank Said to Weigh Capital-Raising Options With Banks

Deutsche Bank Said to Weigh Capital-Raising Options With Banks

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Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

Tickers
DBK GR (Deutsche Bank AG)
JPM US (JPMorgan Chase & Co)

People
James Dimon (JPMorgan Chase & Co)
John Cryan (Deutsche Bank AG)
Stuart Graham (Autonomous Research LLP)

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HALISTER1: *CIT TO SELL COMMERCIAL AIR TO AVOLON FOR PURCHASE PRICE $10B

*CIT TO SELL COMMERCIAL AIR TO AVOLON FOR PURCHASE PRICE $10B

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Source: BN (Bloomberg News)

Tickers
CIT US (CIT Group Inc)
000415 CH (Bohai Financial Investment Holding Co Ltd)

People
Barbara Callahan (CIT Group Inc)
Carol Hayles (CIT Group Inc)
Ellen Alemany (CIT Group Inc)
Matt Klein (CIT Group Inc)

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HALISTER1: Storm King Funding - DBRS Rating Report

Storm King Funding - DBRS Rating Report

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Source: DBR (Dominion Bond Rating Service)

Tickers
1529Z CN (Storm King Funding)

People
Clara Vargas (DBRS Ltd)
Debbie Caruso (DBRS Ltd)
Jamie Feehely (DBRS Ltd)
Kevin Chiang (DBRS Ltd)
Tim O'Neil (DBRS Ltd)

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