Fitch Withdraws Ratings on RadioShack

March 18, 2015 10:13 AM EDT

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has affirmed and withdrawn the 'D' Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) on RadioShack Corporation (RadioShack). Fitch has also affirmed and withdrawn the 'CCC-/RR2' rating on RadioShack's $250 million secured term loan and the 'C/RR6' rating on the company's senior unsecured notes.

These actions follow RadioShack's Chapter 11 filing on Feb. 5, 2015. Accordingly, Fitch will no longer provide ratings or analytical coverage for RadioShack.

Additional information is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'.

Applicable Criteria and Related Research:

--'Corporate Rating Methodology' (May 28, 2014);

--'Recovery Ratings and Notching Criteria for Nonfinancial Corporate Issuers' (Nov. 18, 2014).

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