Page 3 - Moody's Ratings

Indian companies to see better credit profiles in 2018, says Moody's

Agency sees disruptions from GST implementation diminishing, economic activity recovering and sales voles increasing on better GDP numbers

Moody's upgrades India's sovereign bond rating for first time in 14 years

Move to help attract more foreign fund flows; India Inc could tap foreign capital at lower rates

After Moody's upgrade, India Inc can raise funds overseas at lower costs

CFOs of large corporates said Moody's upgrade will help tap overseas markets where average cost of funds is Libor plus up to 200-400 basis points

Moody's India rating upgrade: Bond market rallies, then fades

Gilts failed to retain the gains, with traders booking profit

Moody's upgrade may widen trade deficit, impact exports already hit by GST

Since economists predict that the rupee will strengthen as a result of the upgrade, the export segment might find it difficult to grow as a result

Moody's India rating upgrade: Indian rupee may still depreciate

To maintain the country's competitiveness, the RBI might still want to see the rupee a little weak

Moody's upgrades ONGC, IOC, BPCL, HPCL, PLL issuer rating to Baa2 from Baa3

At the same time, the foreign currency issuer rating of ONGC has been upgraded to Baa1 from Baa2

SBI, HDFC Bank, EXIM Bank and IRFC also get Moody's rating upgrades

Moody's has also changed the ratings outlook to 'stable' from 'positive' for the four banks and some of their branches abroad