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Moody's Ratings assigns Baa3 ratings to British American Tobacco's proposed two tranches of perpetual hybrid notes

Moody's Ratings (Moody's) has today assigned Baa3 instrument ratings to the proposed two tranches of perpetual junior subordinated ("hybrid") notes to be issued by British American Tobacco p.l.c. (BAT or the company). The assigned ratings assume there will be no material variations to the draft lega...
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British American Tobacco PLC ADS

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Moody's Investors Service
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