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Municipal Bond Credit Report: New Jersey ‘Path to Progress’ plan touted as boost to low bond rating
Municipal Bond Credit Report: New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney says the state needs to move forward with a proposed pension and health benefits overhaul to protect its bond ratings……
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Reversal on pension re-amortization eases pressure on Illinois credit
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s decision to shelve a re-amortization of the state’s pension funding schedule eases near-term pressure on the state’s battered ratings, analysts said.. Link…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Downturn could test resilience of Connecticut’s cities
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Connecticut’s municipalities generally enjoy high bond ratings. Whether they can sustain them in a downturn is still up for question… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Unfunded liabilities burden Rhode Island’s local pension plans
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Many Rhode Island municipalities have their work cut out in managing their pension obligations, according to a state advisory council… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s offers some ammunition to Illinois graduated tax backers
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moving to graduated income tax rates could lay the groundwork for Illinois to rebuild its credit quality if it uses the new revenue to tackle core…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago goes to court over pension fund intercepts
Municipal Bond Credit Report: A Chicago lawsuit argues that the state comptroller is improperly intercepting city grant revenue to cover pension fund claims of contribution shortfalls… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Pennsylvania Turnpike confronts its burden of debt
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is weighing a return to bonding for mass-transit projects… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Revenue struggles send a New Jersey Catholic college closer to junk
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Mounting debt and expenses amid a competitive higher education landscape have put Georgian Court University at risk of losing its investment grade rating… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Green New Deal would boost municipal bond market
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The Green New Deal has sparked a national debate over climate change that could lead to a massive boost to the public finance sector once the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s issues warning in Florida expressway dispute
Municipal Bond Credit Report: A second rating agency is warning Florida lawmakers about the negative consequences that may befall the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority if legislation usurping the agency’s decision-making…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Three billion-dollar-plus requests top local bond slate in Texas
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Voters across Texas will consider a record $11.2 billion of local bond proposals on Saturday… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Birmingham downgraded again due to pension underfunding
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Annual underfunding of Birmingham, Alabama’s pension plan led a second rating agency to downgrade the city’s bonds… Link to Story
About FIRVA Capital Management
We sell Municipal and Corporate issuer credit risk research. We also manage two partner seeded private funds for information purposes using our research; a liquidity fund and a multi-asset fund.
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- Municipal Credit Risk Research
- Corporate Credit Risk Research
- Advisory and Consulting Services
- Fixed Income Workstation
- Issuer Credit Risk Reports
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