Moody's Ratings says Vector Group's B1 CFR and stable outlook unaffected by agreement to be acquired by the JT Group
Moody's Ratings (Moody's) said Vector Group Ltd.'s ("Vector") B1 CFR and stable outlook are unaffected by the agreement to be acquired by the JT Group. On 21 August 2024, Vector Group Ltd. announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by JT Group, a diversified conglomera...Vector Group is a holding company. The company is engaged principally in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes in the U.S. through its Liggett Group LLC (Liggett) and Vector Tobacco Inc. subsidiaries; and the real estate business through its New Valley LLC (New Valley) subsidiary. The company's business segments were Tobacco, and Real Estate. The Tobacco segment consists of the manufacture and sale of conventional cigarettes. The Real Estate segment includes the company's investment in New Valley, which includes Douglas Elliman, Escena, Sagaponack and investments in real estate ventures.
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