OREANDA-NEWS. Expert RA Rating Agency (RAEX) confirmed credit (long-term creditworthiness) rating A++ (“Exceptionally high (the highest) level of creditworthiness) of INTER RAO Credit B.V. (the Netherlands). The outlook is stable.

In the course of rating analysis of INTER RAO OJSC among positive factors the Agency analysts highlighted vast business geography, high level of capital adequacy and high liquidity ratios.

High share of receivables, for which the company creates depreciation reserves, and loss ratio of the company's activity conditioned mainly by non-cash expenses, restrain the rating of INTER RAO OJSC. Expert RA is Russian rating agency incorporated in 1997 by Expert magazine. Expert RA is a true market leader in ratings and survey-communication activity. Our purpose is to produce a new knowledge and transfer it to the society, business and authorities in an understandable way.

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