Essonne


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Essonne

(French ɛsɔn)
n
(Placename) a department of N France, south of Paris in Île-de-France region: formed in 1964. Capital: Évry. Pop: 1 153 434 (2003 est). Area: 1811 sq km (706 sq miles)
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Securities and Exchange Commission, affirmed the French Department of Essonne's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'AA-' and Short-Term Foreign-Currency IDR at 'F1+'.
With Outlook Stable, the long-term issues of Essonne have been affirmed at 'AA-', including its EUR1 billion EMTN programme, and its short-term issues at 'F1+', including its EUR160 million commercial paper programme.
Paris: Fitch Ratings has affirmed the French Department of Essonne's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'AA-' and Short-Term Foreign-Currency IDR at 'F1+'.