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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Albany needs $12.5 million from New York State to fill budget gap
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan launched a crusade Thursday morning aimed at averting an economic disaster for the city… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Federal Reserve minutes point to rate hike 'fairly soon'
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Many Federal Reserve policymakers said it may be appropriate to raise interest rates again “fairly soon” should jobs and inflation data come in line with expectations,…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody's Downgrades West Virginia's GO Rating
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody’s has downgraded West Virginia’s rating to AA2, outlook stable, for its general obligation bonds… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Moody's: Upgrades outpace downgrades for full year 2016 in US public finance
Municipal Bond Credit Report: For the fourth quarter and full year 2016, upgrades in US public finance continued to outpace downgrades, furthering the momentum seen in 2015, Moody’s Investors Service…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Issuers Giving Themselves More Time to Disclose Financials
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Municipal market analysts are concerned that Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board data shows more issuers are giving themselves 270 days after the end of their fiscal years…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Judge hears Scranton request for continued tripled local services tax
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The battle over Scranton’s plan for a continued tripled local services tax of $156 this year on anyone who works in the city and earns above…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: CalPERS's sees 5.8 percent return with new allocation; below 7 percent goal
Municipal Bond Credit Report: California Public Employees’ Retirement System expects a 5.8 percent annual investment return under its new portfolio asset allocation, significantly lower than the fund’s assumed rate of…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Connecticut Budget Seeking to Shift $407 Million In Teacher Pension Costs to Towns
Municipal Bond Credit Report: As part of his budget package, the Connecticut governor today a plans to shift $407-million in teacher pension expenses from the state, onto cities and towns……
Municipal Bond Credit Report: ABI – January Total Bankruptcy Filings Up 5 Percent from 2016
Municipal Bond Credit Report: ABI: January Total Bankruptcy Filings Up 5 Percent from 2016, First Consecutive Monthly Year-over-Year Increase Since 2010… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago Public Schools Freezes Funds
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago Public Schools principals face a narrow window to trim expenses on textbooks and programs after the district announced a $46 million “spending freeze” in its…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Michigan Says 38 Underperforming Public Schools Could Close
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Michigan announced Friday that it plans to close up to 38 underperforming schools in Detroit and other urban communities… Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Private Placement Issuance Surge
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Private placement bond deals helped push volume to record levels in 2016, even as some observers remain concerned about transparency and value in the deals… Link…
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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- Corporate Credit Risk Research
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