Vedanta shares gain 2% after long-term ratings upgrade from ICRA
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Shares of the metal major Vedanta on Thursday rose 2% on the BSE, reaching an intraday high of Rs 469.40, following an announcement that the company received a long-term rating upgrade from ICRA on the expectation of improvement in the company's credit metrics. The rating for its 'Longterm/S term –Unallocated limits' instrument was upgraded to [ICRA]AA from [ICRA]AA-/[ICRA]A1+ rating watch with developing implications. The Longterm–Fund based –Term loan instrument was upgraded to [ICRA]AA from [ICRA]AA- and continues on rating watch with developing implications. As for Commercial Paper the rating was upgraded to ICRA]A1+ rating watch with developing implications. Recently, the mining major carried out a successful fund-raising worth $1 billion via a qualified institutional placement (QIP) in July 2024 and an additional $400 million was generated from the offer for sale (OFS) of Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) in August 2024. ...