The two ratings remained unchanged from 1997 to 2000, i.e. despite the contribution of the silent partnership at the end of 1998 (Moody's financial strength rating remained at C+ and the Fitch individual rating at B/C) and deteriorated as from 2001 (Moody's financial strength rating fell to C+ (neg.) and C(neg.) and the Fitch individual rating to C).
Les deux notes sont restées inchangées entre 1997 et 2000, malgré le transfert de l'apport tacite fin 1998 (Moody's: C+; Fitch: B/C); elles ont commencé à se dégrader à partir de 2001 (Moody's: C+ (nég.) ou C (nég.); Fitch: C).