SAO PAULO, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has published the Brazilian Homebuilders Dashboard.
The publication explores key topics affecting issuer credit profiles for the sector in Brazil. Items discussed include:
--Importance of operating efficiency and expectations of moderate improvement in profitability;
--Concerns about finished inventory;
--Expectations of CFFO recovery; and
--High refinancing needs.
A complete review of these topics including a review of the dashboard is available at www.fitchratings.com or by clicking the link above.
Additional information is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'.
Applicable Criteria and Related Research: Brazilian Homebuilders Dashboard
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=749556
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