Rating IV definition

Rating IV and “Rating V”: the respective Ratings set forth below: RatingCategory S&P Xxxxx’x Rating I greater than or equal to A- greater than or equal to A3 Rating II equal to BBB+ equal to Baa1 Rating III equal to BBB equal to Baa2 Rating IV equal to BBB- equal to Baa3 Rating V less than BBB- less than Baa3 provided that (i) if on any day the Ratings of the Rating Agencies do not fall in the same Rating Category, and the lower of such Ratings (i.e., the Rating Category designated by a numerically higher Roman numeral) is one Rating Category lower than the higher of such Ratings, then the Rating Category of the higher of such Ratings shall be applicable for such day, (ii) if on any day the Ratings of the Rating Agencies do not fall in the same Rating Category, and the lower of such Ratings is more than one Rating Category lower than the higher of such Ratings, then the Rating Category next lower from that of the higher of such Ratings shall be applicable for such day, (iii) if on any day the Rating of only one of the Rating Agencies is available, then the Rating Category determined by such Rating shall be applicable for such day and (iv) if on any day a Rating is available from neither of the Rating Agencies, then Rating V shall be applicable for such day. Any change in the applicable Rating Category resulting from a change in the Rating of a Rating Agency shall become effective on the date such change is publicly announced by such Rating Agency.
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Rating IV applies on any day on which the S&P Rating is BBB or the Moodx'x Xxxing is Baa2.
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Rating IV and "Rating V": the respective Ratings set forth below: S&P Moody's Rating I AA- or higher Aa3 or higher Rating II Lower than AA- Lower than Aa3 but but higher than or higher than or equal to A+ equal to A1 Rating III Lower than A+ Lower than A1 but but higher than or higher than or equal equal to A- to A3 Rating IV Lower than A- but Lower than A3 but higher higher than or equal than or equal to to BBB+ Baa1 Rating V BBB or lower Baa2 or lower ; provided, that if on any day the Ratings of the Rating Agencies do not coincide for any rating category, the higher Rating will be the applicable Rating for purposes of determining the Applicable Margin and the Facility Fee Rate with respect to any Interest Period or quarterly period, as the case may be.
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Examples of Rating IV in a sentence

  • Rating IV: A poor performance showing many technical errors, poor musical conception, lack of interpretation, incomplete instrumentation, orlacking in any of the other essential qualities.

  • The earthenware pottery sherds, upper grinding stones, and wooden posts are considered as having a low cultural significance and have been allocated a heritage grading of:‘General’ Protection C (Field Rating IV A): These sites have been sufficiently recorded (in the Phase 1).

  • The stone artefact scatters are considered as having a low cultural significance and have been allocated a heritage grading of:‘General’ Protection C (Field Rating IV A): These sites have been sufficiently recorded (in the Phase 1).

  • Rating IV A fair performance with many technical errors, poor musical conception, lack of musical interpretation, ineffective use of existing instrumentation, and musically-essential qualities are seldom evident.

  • Rating IV - (D) (Below Average Performance): This is a performance that is weak and uncertain and is comparable to a percentage of 74-79.

  • At the stage of maturity, the project products are to be evaluated, updated and improved.

  • The degree of adoption of CMMI model actually has been taken as a deciding factor for the CMMI Rating (I-V).


More Definitions of Rating IV

Rating IV and “Rating V”: the respective Ratings set forth below: Rating I greater than or equal to AA- greater than or equal to Aa3 Rating II equal to A+ equal to A1 Rating III equal to A equal to A2 Rating IV equal to A- equal to A3 Rating V equal to or less than BBB+ equal to or less than Baa1 ; provided, that (i) if on any day the Ratings of the Rating Agencies do not fall in the same Rating Category, and the lower of such Ratings (i.e., the Rating Category designated by a numerically higher Roman numeral) is one Rating Category lower than the higher of such Ratings, then the Rating Category of the higher of such Ratings shall be applicable for such day,
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Rating IV and "Rating V" below: Rating I greater than or equal to A- by S&P AND A3 by Moodx'x Rating II equal to BBB+ by S&P and Baal by Moodx'x --- Rating III equal to BBB by S&P and Baa2 by Moodx'x --- Rating IV equal to BBB- by S&P and Baa3 by Moodx'x --- Rating V equal to or less than BB+, or unrated, by S&P or Ba1, or unrated, by Moody's PROVIDED that in the event that at any time the Rating of one Rating Agency differs from the Rating of the other Rating Agency then in effect (i) by two increments or more, the applicable Rating Level shall be that which would apply to a Rating one increment lower than the higher of the Moodx'x Xxxing and the S&P Rating or (ii) by one increment, the applicable Rating Level shall be that which would apply to the higher of the Moodx'x Xxxing and the S&P Rating.
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Related to Rating IV

  • Rating means the operating limits as specified by the component manufacturer.

  • Moody’s means Xxxxx’x Investors Service, Inc.

  • Ratings As of any date of determination, the ratings, if any, of the Certificates as assigned by the Rating Agencies.

  • Rating Date means the date which is 90 days prior to the earlier of (i) a Change in Control and (ii) public notice of the occurrence of a Change in Control or of the intention of the Company to effect a Change in Control.

  • DBRS means DBRS, Inc., and its successors in interest.

  • Investment Grade Credit Rating means (a) with respect to Fitch, a credit rating of BBB- or higher, (b) with respect to Xxxxx’x, a credit rating of Baa3 or higher and (c) with respect to S&P, a credit rating of BBB- or higher.

  • Rating Downgrade means either:

  • Xxxxx’x Rating means, at any time, the rating issued by Xxxxx’x and then in effect with respect to the Borrower’s senior unsecured long-term debt securities without third-party credit enhancement.

  • Mxxxx’x Rating means, with respect to a Reference Obligation, as of any date of determination:

  • Moody’s First Trigger Ratings Threshold means, with respect to Party A, the guarantor under an Eligible Guarantee or an Eligible Replacement, (i) if such entity has a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A2” and a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s of “Prime-1”, or (ii) if such entity does not have a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A1”.

  • Moody s” means Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.

  • Ratings Spread means, with respect to an SRP Calculation Period, the percentage per annum set forth below opposite the highest applicable credit rating assigned to the VRDP Shares, unless the lowest applicable rating is below A3/A-, in which case the Ratings Spread shall mean the percentage per annum set forth below opposite the lowest applicable credit rating assigned to the VRDP Shares by Moody’s, Fitch or any Other Rating Agency, in each case rating the VRDP Shares at the request of the Fund, on the SRP Calculation Date for such SRP Calculation Period:

  • Rating Confirmation means evidence that no Senior Bond rating in effect from a Rating Agency will be withdrawn or reduced solely as a result of an action to be taken under the Indenture.

  • Rating Agencies means DBRS, Fitch, KBRA, Xxxxx’x, Morningstar and S&P and their respective successors in interest or, if any of such entities shall for any reason no longer perform the functions of a securities rating agency, any other nationally recognized statistical rating agency reasonably designated by any Note Holder to rate the securities issued in connection with the Securitization of the related Note; provided, however, that, at any time during which the Mortgage Loan is an asset of one or more Securitizations, “Rating Agencies” or “Rating Agency” shall mean only those rating agencies that are engaged from time to time to rate the securities issued in connection with the Securitizations of the Notes.

  • Rating Agency means only those rating agencies that are engaged from time to time to rate the securities issued in connection with the Securitizations of the Notes.

  • S&P Rating means, at any time, the rating issued by S&P and then in effect with respect to the Borrower’s senior unsecured long-term debt securities without third-party credit enhancement.

  • Fitch means Fitch Ratings, Inc., and its successors in interest.

  • Corporate Rating an opinion issued by S&P of an obligor’s overall financial capacity (its creditworthiness) to pay its financial obligations.

  • Rating Decline means a decrease in the rating of the Notes by either Xxxxx’x or S&P by one or more gradations (including gradations within Rating Categories as well as between Rating Categories). In determining whether the rating of the Notes has decreased by one or more gradations, gradations within Rating Categories, namely + or – for S&P, and 1, 2, and 3 for Xxxxx’x, will be taken into account; for example, in the case of S&P, a rating decline either from BB+ to BB or BB- to B+ will constitute a decrease of one gradation.

  • Moody’s Rating means, at any time, the rating issued by Moody's and xxxx xx effect with respect to the Borrower's senior unsexxxxx xong-term debt securities without third-party credit enhancement.

  • Rating Level means, with respect to any rating agency, each rating subcategory or “notch” of such rating agency , giving effect to pluses and minuses (or similar designations). By way of illustration, BBB+, BBB and BBB- are each separate Rating Levels of S&P.

  • Rating Agency Declination As defined in the definition of “Rating Agency Confirmation” in this Agreement.

  • Highest Rating Category means, with respect to a Permitted Investment, that the Permitted Investment is rated by S&P or Moody’s in the highest rating category given by that rating agency for that general category of security. By way of example, the Highest Rating Category for tax exempt municipal debt established by S&P is “A 1+” for debt with a term of one year or less and “AAA” for a term greater than one year, with corresponding ratings by Moody’s of “MIG 1” (for fixed rate) or “VMIG 1” (for variable rate) for three months or less and “Aaa” for greater than three months. If at any time (i) both S&P and Moody’s rate a Permitted Investment and (ii) one of those ratings is below the Highest Rating Category, then such Permitted Investment will, nevertheless, be deemed to be rated in the Highest Rating Category if the lower rating is no more than one rating category below the highest rating category of that rating agency. For example, a Permitted Investment rated “AAA” by S&P and “Aa3” by Moody’s is rated in the Highest Rating Category. If, however, the lower rating is more than one full rating category below the Highest Rating Category of that Rating Agency, then the Permitted Investment will be deemed to be rated below the Highest Rating Category. For example, a Permitted Investment rated “AAA” by S&P and “A1” by Moody’s is not rated in the Highest Rating Category.

  • Moody’s Second Trigger Ratings Threshold means, with respect to Party A, the guarantor under an Eligible Guarantee or an Eligible Replacement, (i) if such entity has a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A3” and a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s of “Prime-2”, or (ii) if such entity does not have a short-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating from Moody’s, a long-term unsecured and unsubordinated debt rating or counterparty rating from Moody’s of “A3”.

  • Fitch Rating means, at any time, the rating issued by Fitch and then in effect with respect to the Borrower’s senior unsecured long-term public debt securities without third-party credit enhancement (it being understood that if the Borrower does not have any outstanding debt securities of the type described above but has an indicative rating from Fitch for debt securities of such type, then such indicative rating shall be used for determining the “Fitch Rating”).

  • Rating Agency Event means that any nationally recognized statistical rating organization within the meaning of Section 3(a)(62) of the Exchange Act that then publishes a rating for the Company (a “rating agency”) amends, clarifies or changes the criteria it uses to assign equity credit to securities such as the Notes, which amendment, clarification or change results in: