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Announced Tue, 3 Jun · 19:59 IST

Samvardhana Motherson International Limited has submitted with the exchange an intimation regarding credit rating of SMRP B.V.

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Price reaction · full curve

Awaiting price reaction for this filing.

AI summary

Samvardhana Motherson International told the exchanges that Moody's Ratings affirmed and then withdrew the long-term issuer rating of its step-down wholly owned subsidiary, SMRP B.V., on June 3, 2025. The rating stood at Baa3/Stable both before and after the action, so the rating level itself was not changed. The withdrawal was done at the company's request after the security structure changed — a parent guarantee from Samvardhana Motherson International now backs SMRP B.V.'s outstanding facilities, making the standalone rating unnecessary. This is a procedural housekeeping action tied to how the debt is now guaranteed, not a signal about worsening credit health.

Likely market impact

No negative impact expected for shareholders — the rating was affirmed at the same level (Baa3, lowest investment grade) and only withdrawn because the parent company is now guaranteeing the subsidiary's debt, which is actually a stronger form of backing for lenders.