Fingrid Oyj / Miscellaneous S&P Global Ratings has raised its long-term corporate credit rating on Fingrid Oyj to 'AA-' 28-Oct-2016 / 15:00 CET/CEST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Helsinki, Finland, 2016-10-28 15:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stock Exchange Release 28 October, 2016 at 16.00 EET International rating agency S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has on 28 October 2016 raised its corporate credit rating on Fingrid Oyj to 'AA-' from 'A+' based on Improved profits and credit ratios. The outlook is stable. At the same time, S&P affirmed the 'A-1+' short-term corporate credit rating and the 'K-1' Nordic regional scale rating on Fingrid. S&P also raised issue ratings on Fingrid's senior unsecured debt to 'AA-' from 'A+' and local currency short-term issue rating on the company's commercial paper to 'A-1+' from 'A-1'. Further information: Jan Montell, Chief Financial Officer, tel. +358 30 395 5213 or +358 40 592 4419 www.fingrid.fi/en News Source: NASDAQ OMX
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Language: English Company: Fingrid Oyj Finland ISIN: XS0113638653 Category Code: MSC TIDM: BR96 Sequence Number: 3533 Time of Receipt: 28-Oct-2016 / 14:59 CET/CEST End of Announcement EQS News Service
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Helsinki, Finland, 2016-10-28 15:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stock Exchange Release 28 October, 2016 at 16.00 EET International rating agency S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has on 28 October 2016 raised its corporate credit rating on Fingrid Oyj to 'AA-' from 'A+' based on Improved profits and credit ratios. The outlook is stable. At the same time, S&P affirmed the 'A-1+' short-term corporate credit rating and the 'K-1' Nordic regional scale rating on Fingrid. S&P also raised issue ratings on Fingrid's senior unsecured debt to 'AA-' from 'A+' and local currency short-term issue rating on the company's commercial paper to 'A-1+' from 'A-1'. Further information: Jan Montell, Chief Financial Officer, tel. +358 30 395 5213 or +358 40 592 4419 www.fingrid.fi/en News Source: NASDAQ OMX
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The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Archive at www.dgap.de/ukreg
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Language: English Company: Fingrid Oyj Finland ISIN: XS0113638653 Category Code: MSC TIDM: BR96 Sequence Number: 3533 Time of Receipt: 28-Oct-2016 / 14:59 CET/CEST End of Announcement EQS News Service
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