Development Finance Limited

RATING ACTION:

On April 28, 2023, CariCRIS reaffirmed the assigned Issuer/Corporate Credit ratings of CariAA- (Local Currency Rating) on the regional scale and ttAA- (Local Currency Rating) on the Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) national scale to the TT $63.3 million bond issue of Development Finance Limited (DFL or the Company). A stable outlook was assigned.

 RATING SENSITIVITY FACTORS:

Factors that could, individually or collectively, lead to an improvement in the ratings and /or outlook include:

  • Improvement in the credit ratings of the GORTT

Factors that could, individually or collectively, lead to a lowering of the ratings/or outlook include:

  • Material impairment in any of the underlying securitiest:8-627-8879 Ext. 229
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  • Substantial deterioration in the financial performance and position of DFL
  • Downgrade in the ratings of the GORTT
  • Breaches to any of the bond’s covenants
  • Breach of covenants related to other long-term borrowings including limits related to non-performing loans
  • A fall in the bond’s security coverage to below 1.0X
Anelia Oudit

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