Managing Credit Ratings during an M&A II
Gurdip Dhami
25 years: Treasury & ratings
Gurdip continues his explanation of steps to take in order to maintain a company's credit rating during an acquisition. This video covers RES/RAS decision, preparing the ratings pack, the rating agency meeting and ultimately the rating agency decision.
Gurdip continues his explanation of steps to take in order to maintain a company's credit rating during an acquisition. This video covers RES/RAS decision, preparing the ratings pack, the rating agency meeting and ultimately the rating agency decision.
Managing Credit Ratings during an M&A II
15 mins 1 sec
This video outlines the last four steps in the credit rating acquisition process. This includes an initial consideration of the RES/RAS product. Secondly, the relevant parties must prepare a ratings pack, which includes the overall timetable. Upon completion, the next step is the meeting with the agency, before finally receiving a credit rating.
Key learning objectives:
Identify steps 4-7 in the credit rating acquisition process
What are the key areas of focus of the agency analysts?
What are the main reasons to have a ratings strategy at the start of an acquisition process?
Gurdip Dhami
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