BPE downgrade underlines periphery plight
Standard & Poor’s has pushed Banco Popular Espanol further into non-investment grade territory with a one-notch downgrade of its long-term counterparty rating. BPE received good feedback on a capital markets transaction roadshow earlier this month, but the widening market has scuppered any plans for a deal.
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