Fitch Downgrades American Capital Strategies IDR to 'CC' Sep 8, 2009 12:45PM

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has downgraded American Capital Strategies LLC (Nasdaq: ACAS) ratings as follows: --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CC' from 'B-'; --Senior unsecured debt to 'B-/RR2' from 'B+/RR2'. The ratings remain on Rating Watch Negative. Approximately $2.4 billion of debt is affected by this action. The downgrade reflects acceleration of approximately $400 million of privately placed unsecured debt and concurrent agreement with these ...


The M&A Advisor Announces Finalists for First Annual Global M&A Awards Aug 25, 2009 12:08PM

NEW YORK, NY -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 08/25/09 -- The M&A Advisor today announced 94 finalists for the industry's first annual Global M&A Advisor Awards and 51 finalists for the fourth annual U.S. Middle-Market Financing Awards. The finalists -- in what is often referred to as the "Academy Awards for the M&A industry" -- will be judged by an independent panel and award recipients will be announced in September. "The M&A Advisor is very pleased to introduce a new awards program to recognize international deals, dealmakers and firms," said Roger Aguinaldo, founder and chief executive of The M&A Advisor. "The trend toward global deals has been growing steadily, and because more than half the deals completed every year are outside the U.S., it made sense for us to broaden our focus and recognize important global transactions." Global Finalists are divided into the following regional groupings: -- Americas -- Europe -- Asia, Middle-East, Africa and Oceania Finalists ...


Fitch Downgrades American Capital Strategies IDR to 'B-'; Maintains Watch Negative Aug 6, 2009 04:57PM

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has downgraded the following American Capital Strategies LLC (Nasdaq: ACAS) ratings: --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B-' from 'BB-'; --Senior unsecured debt to 'B+/RR2' (71% - 90% recovery band) from 'BB-'. The ratings remain on Rating Watch Negative. Approximately $2.3 billion of debt is affected by this action. The rating downgrade underscores the company's limited financial ...


Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Upgrades American Capital Strategies (ACAS) to Market Perform May 7, 2009 08:18AM

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgrades American Capital Strategies (Nasdaq: ACAS) to Market Perform. Price target $3 ...


Sterne Agee Starts American Capital (ACAS) at Hold Dec 16, 2008 10:32AM

Sterne Agee & Leach initiates coverage on American Capital (Nasdaq: ACAS) with a Hold rating.

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Dec 10, 2008 10:55AM BofA Starts American Capital (ACAS) at Neutral
Nov 13, 2008 11:51AM American Capital (ACAS) Sees Insider Buying
Nov 11, 2008 02:22PM Avondale Downgrades American Capital (ACAS) to Market Perform
Nov 11, 2008 07:41AM William Blair Downgrades American Capital (ACAS) to Market Perform
Nov 10, 2008 07:30AM American Capital (ACAS) Reports Q3 Earnings; Agrees to Acquire European Capital; Suspends Dividend Payment
Oct 1, 2008 10:31AM J.P. Morgan Downgrades American Capital (ACAS) to Underweight
Sep 30, 2008 07:39AM American Capital (ACAS) Reduces Unsecured Credit Facility's Tangible Net Worth Covenant
Jul 3, 2008 07:58AM Merrill Lynch Assumes American Capital Strategies, Ltd. (ACAS) at Neutral
Jun 11, 2008 07:52AM Baird Initiates Coverage on American Capital (ACAS) with a Neutral
May 15, 2008 12:07PM American Capital Agency (AGNC) IPO Trades Lower
May 7, 2008 08:03AM American Capital Strategies (ACAS) Reports Q1 EPS of $0.77, Beats By 1c; Guides Q2 Below the Street
May 5, 2008 09:47AM New Accounting Rule Could Hurt American Capital Strategies (ACAS)
May 5, 2008 09:31AM Pre-Open Movers 5/5: Yahoo! (YHOO) Sinks After Microsoft Pulls Offer; Marvel (MVL) Surges on Strong Results/Iron Man
May 5, 2008 08:26AM UBS Downgrades American Capital Strategies (ACAS) to Sell
Apr 28, 2008 09:06AM American Capital Agency (AGNC) Announces $250 IPO
Apr 8, 2008 07:54AM Morgan Stanley Initiates Coverage on American Capital (ACAS) with an Equalweight
Apr 1, 2008 07:23AM Jefferies & Co Downgrades American Capital (ACAS) to Underperform
Mar 26, 2008 06:59AM American Capital Strategies (ACAS) Prices 8.7M Shares at $36.41
Mar 24, 2008 04:34PM American Capital Strategies (ACAS) To Offer 8.7M Shares
Mar 12, 2008 05:52PM American Capital Strategies' (ACAS) Castle Harlan Agrees to Buy Anchor Drilling Fluids USA
Mar 6, 2008 02:01PM Hain Celestial (HAIN) Acquires MaraNatha and SunSpire Brands
Feb 25, 2008 10:02AM David Moenning's Daily State of the Markets: 2/25
Feb 13, 2008 08:11AM American Capital Strategies (ACAS) Declares $1.01 Qtr. Dividend; Issues FY08 Dividend Outlook; Issues EPS Outlook
Jan 28, 2008 12:25PM American Capital Strategies (ACAS) Invests $66 Million in Avalon Laboratories