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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of January, 2021
Commission File Number: 001-12102
YPF Sociedad Anónima
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Macacha Güemes 515
C1106BKK Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Yes ☐ No ☒
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Yes ☐ No ☒
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YPF Sociedad Anónima
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1 | Translation of letter to the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange dated January 12, 2021. |
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Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, January 12, 2021
To the
Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires
(Buenos Aires Stock Exchange)
Ref. Changes in the Rating of Negotiable Obligations
Dear Sirs:
In accordance with the requirements of the Argentine Securities Commission (the “CNV”) Rules, we inform you that, on January 11, 2021, S&P Global Ratings (“S&P”) modified YPF S.A.’s (“YPF”) issuer rating from “CCC-“ to “CC” and maintained its “CCC-“ international rating for YPF’s Senior Unsecured Negotiable Obligations Series LII, LIII and LIV issued under YPF’s Global Medium-Term Debt Securities Program for a maximum total principal amount outstanding at any time of US$10,000,000,000 (ten billion US Dollars) or its equivalent in other currencies (the “Program”) and for YPF’s Series I and Series XIII Unsecured Negotiable Obligations issued under the Simplified Frequent Issuer Regime.
Additionally, Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) modified YPF’s long-term issuer default rating and the rating its Senior Unsecured Negotiable Obligations from “CCC” to “C”, both on an international scale.
Fitch’s rating modification includes the ratings for YPF’s Senior Unsecured Negotiable Obligations Series XLVII, XXVIII, XXXIX, LII, LIII and LIV, all of which were issued under the Program. Such modification also includes the rating for YPF’s Senior Unsecured Negotiable Obligations Series XIII issued under the Simplified Frequent Issuer Regime.
Further, on January 11, 2021, FIX SCR S.A. , an affiliate of Fitch, modified YPF’s domestic long term ratings from AA (arg) to CCC(arg) and its domestic short term ratings from “A1+(arg)” to “C(arg)”.
The reports issued by S&P and Fitch are attached as exhibits hereto. The FIX report is available in Spanish at: https://www.fixscr.com/reportes-web/view?id=42139.
Yours faithfully,
Santiago Wesenack
Market Relations Officer
YPF S.A.
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Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | S&P Report dated January 11, 2021 | |
99.2 | Fitch Report dated January 8, 2021 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
YPF Sociedad Anónima | ||||||
Date: January 12, 2021 | By: | /s/ Santiago Wesenack | ||||
Name: | Santiago Wesenack | |||||
Title: | Market Relations Officer |