Original article by Paul Garvey
The Australian – Page: 20 : 16-Mar-16
Shares in Fortescue Metals Group closed just 1.55 per cent lower on 15 March 2016, following a decision by Moody’s to downgrade the iron ore producer’s credit rating. In contrast, BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto shares both fell by 3.4 per cent. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley has reduced its share price target for Fortescue from $A2.10 to $A1.90 and downgraded its recommendation on the stock to "underweight".
CORPORATES
FORTESCUE METALS GROUP LIMITED – ASX FMG, MOODY’S INVESTORS SERVICE INCORPORATED, BHP BILLITON LIMITED – ASX BHP, RIO TINTO LIMITED – ASX RIO