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Worldline : S&P Global ratings downgrade
Following S&P Global Ratings’ decision to move Worldline’s credit rating to BB, the Group confirms its continued focus on financial discipline Paris, La Défense, August 22, 2025 – Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, notes S&P Global Ratings’ downgrade of its credit rating. On Friday 22, August 2025, following H1’25 results publication, S&P Global Ratings has taken the action to downgrade Worldline rating. S&P Global Ratings’ adjusted long-term credit rating of Worldli
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