Category: Outlooks
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Scope overly optimistic for Corem
A Berlin credit rating agency, Scope Ratings, affirms a BBB- rating of Corem Property Group AB, and revises its Outlook to Negative. The rating affirmation might be considered overly optimistic for the following reasons: In addition, there are the following aspects: Given these factors, the BBB- rating with a Negative Outlook might be considered overly…
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A doubtful future in Sweden
Evolution from stable to negative, as expected (see RATING.REPAIR): Ilija Batljan Invest AB (IB Invest) is a Swedish holding company with a dominant core holding in SBB i Norden. SBB i Norden is a real estate company or an entity involved in real estate investments. The company has recently proposed postponing its dividend payments, leading…
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Now the Ball is in the Hands of the Credit Rating Agencies
The capital increase and the purchase of the shares by the Federal Government of the Federal Republic of Germany stabilize the company and make it appear less likely that it will run into difficulties. The credit rating agencies must therefore check whether the outlook must remain negative or whether it can even be turned positive.…
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Arguments for a More Stable Outlook
GRENKE AG, a global financing partner for small and medium-sized enterprises, generated net profit of EUR 20.5 million in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1 2021: EUR 14.0 million), corresponding to an increase of 46.8% compared to the first quarter of 2021. However, it is questionable whether this and the company’s results presented below are…
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Clear Rating Target Defined
Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) (“SBB”) has entered into a binding agreement to divest eight non-strategic properties with commercial tenants for approximately SEK 400m. This exceeds the latest external valuations (as of 30 September 2021) by 60 percent. “We are selling the properties considerably above our most recent quarterly valuation and will use the proceeds…
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