Article: Moody's assigns Ba2 to AK BARS Luxembourg S.A. notes; Stable Outlook.

Moody's assigns Ba2 to AK BARS Luxembourg S.A. notes; Stable Outlook

LONDON. June 2 (Interfax) - Moody's Investors Service has assigned a rating of Ba2 with stable outlook to the Loan Participation Notes to be issued on a limited recourse basis by AK BARS Luxembourg S.A. -- a Luxembourg-based special purpose entity -- for the sole purpose of financing a loan to AK BARS Bank ("ABB"), a bank established under the laws of the Russian Federation, the ratings agency said in a statement on Monday.

The notes will be denominated in US dollars and the loan represents a senior unsecured claim on the bank. The notes will be issued under the US$1.5 billion program ...

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