HALISTER1: INDIA RATINGS: MEP Cut; Gautam Technocast, Sapphire Upgraded

INDIA RATINGS: MEP Cut; Gautam Technocast, Sapphire Upgraded

(Bloomberg) -- Here’s a roundup of Indian co. debt-rating changes.
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DOWNGRADES
  • MEP Infrastructure
    • Long-term rating cut to BB- (SO) from BB+ (SO) at Crisil
    • Cites deterioration in co.’s financial risk profile due to higher-than-expected operational and maintenance expenses and lower-than-expected toll collection
UPGRADES
  • Gautam Technocast
    • Long-term rating raised to BB+ from BB at Crisil
    • Cites expectation of an improvement in business and financial risk profile due to adding clients and revival in demand for automotive castings
  • Sapphire Projects
    • Term loans raised to B from D at ICRA
    • Cites improvement in debt servicing by company
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