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05.03.2009
Credit-Rating assigns Dnipro-Invest-Bud LLC`s bond issue uaCCC
Credit-Rating, a nationally recognized credit rating agency in Ukraine has today announced that it assigned a long-term credit rating of uaCCC to registered housing bonds (series A, B) issued by Dnepropetrovsk-based Dnipro-Invest-Bud LLC (`issuer` or `company`). The amount of the issue is UAH24.1m due Feb. 10, 2012. The company`s principal activity is investing and construction. Today the company constructs a residential complex located in the city of Dnepropetrovsk. In the course of analysis Credit-Rating considered issuer`s financial statements for 2005-2007 and 9M2008 and its other inside information furnished by the company.
An obligor or a debt liability with uaCCC credit rating is characterized with the VERY LOW creditworthiness as compared to other Ukrainian obligors or debt liabilities. There is a default possibility.
Factors maintaining the credit rating
- The issuer is associated with legally informal group of companies, which management has necessary experience in construction sector.
Factors constraining the credit rating
- Ongoing negative trends in Ukraine`s real estate sector, under which the access to funding is limited.
- The construction of a residential complex located 1A, Pikhtovy Lane, Dnepropetrovsk, which premises to redeem the bond issue, is currently on the initial stage.
- The issuer does not have experience in redemption of housing bonds.
- The amount of the bond issue of UAH24.1m is in excess of issuer`s assets of UAH9.2m and equity of UAH9m as of Sep. 30, 2008.
- High specific gravity of non-specialized assets (investments in securities and authorized stocks of other companies), which size was recorded at 89.6% of assets as of Sep. 30, 2008.
- Instability in legislation and tax environment controlling both the construction industry and project financing.
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For more information, please contact:
Information and analytic department
Sergey Rozumyak +38 044 490 25 50
SRozumyak@credit-rating.ua
Denis Rudenko
DRudenko@credit-rating.ua
