As a result, Moody's incorporates two notches of rating uplift based on its government support assumptions, from DBSA's stand-alone credit profile of ba2, which aligns its issuer rating with South Africa's rating of
Baa3.
New York: Moody's today affirmed Jefferies Group LLC ("Jefferies", long-term debt at
Baa3) and its wholly owned broker-dealer subsidiaries (issuer ratings at Baa2)'s senior debt, preferred stock, senior unsecured shelf ratings and issuer ratings following the firm's announcement of a net loss of $167 million for the first quarter of 2016.
Stock Non-cumulative rating (foreign currency): Upgraded to
Baa328 November 2011 -- Moody's raised Monday the long-term and short-term foreign-currency deposit ratings on Chinese lender Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SHA:600000), or SPDB, to
Baa3 from Ba1 and to Prime-3 from Non-Prime, respectively.
As regards the long-term foreign currency deposit rating of
Baa3, which is currently constrained by the foreign currency deposit ceiling for Bulgaria, it could become aligned with the local currency deposit rating, should the latter be lowered.
Moody's has given
Baa3 and Ba1 ratings to Bahrain-based United Gulf Bank's (UGB) senior unsecured and subordinated notes to be issued under $1 billion Euro Medium-Term Note (EMTN) Programme.
Moody's assigns a Baa2 issuer rating and Prime-2 short-term issuer rating to Daiwa Securities Co., Baa1 senior unsecured debt and issuer ratings and Prime-2 short-term issuer rating to Daiwa Securities SMBC Co., and a
Baa3 senior unsecured debt rating to Daiwa Securities Group.
- Guardrisk Insurance Company Limited (and related Guardrisk entities):
Baa3 Insurance Financial Strength, review for downgrade
New York: Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has assigned a
Baa3 senior unsecured rating to Total System Services, Inc.'s ("TSYS") proposed notes offering.
In particular, the agency withdrew ANA's
Baa3 issuer rating as well as the
Baa3 ratings on its EUR100m (USD139.9m) senior unsecured notes due 2016 and on ANAM's EUR50m unsecured bonds due 2014, which benefit from a parental cover.