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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Why investors would likely benefit from public pre-trade information
Municipal Bond Credit Report: WASHINGTON – The pre-trade information available on alternative trading systems to broker-dealer participants would likely benefit all municipal securities investors if made more publicly available, the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Chicago Public Schools selling unrated notes competitively
Municipal Bond Credit Report: CHICAGO – The Chicago Board of Education will sell $200 million of unrated tax anticipation notes Thursday in its first competitive note offering in recent memory….…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Los Angeles airports upgraded ahead of pricing
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Los Angeles International Airport received a Moody’s ratings boost ahead of plans to price $650 million to help fund its $11.9 billion capital program through 2024.LAX’s…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: 10 years later: Less-trusted rating agencies maintain their central role
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The municipal market remains skeptical of the rating agencies 10 years after their bad calls on mortgage securities contributed to the worst economic meltdown since the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Opportunity Zones expected to unleash a wave of private capital investment in localities
Municipal Bond Credit Report: WASHINGTON – The finances of local governments around the U.S. and its territories will soon benefit from a wave of private capital investment now that the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Low growth, high leverage cost Vermont a triple-A rating
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Low economic and population growth mixed with high leverage cost Vermont one of its triple-A ratings.Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Vermont general obligation bonds to Aa1 Tuesday,…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: 10 years later: After the fall, remaining insurers fight for relevance
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Municipal bond insurers were among the biggest casualties of the financial crisis. With seven triple-A bond insurers and at least 10 players writing new business, up…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: South Carolina hospital merger plan spurs rating review
Municipal Bond Credit Report: The pending merger of two hospitals to become South Carolina’s largest joint health system may be good for the bond ratings of one and not the…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Declining flexibility lands Westchester County a negative outlook
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Westchester County, New York’s took an outlook hit because of its decreased financial flexibility…. Link to Story
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois puts its best credit foot forward with sales tax bond deal
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Illinois hits the market next week with $250 million of sales-tax backed Build Illinois bonds, its first issue since losing some of their ratings’ luster due…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Nevada sees outlook boost ahead of GO sale
Municipal Bond Credit Report: Nevada will take a positive S&P Global Ratings outlook into its next general obligation bond sale. S&P Thursday revised its outlook on Nevada’s AA rating to…
Municipal Bond Credit Report: San Diego pension ruling could have implications for other cities
Municipal Bond Credit Report: An adverse ruling by the California Supreme Court about San Diego’s pension reform measure creates uncertainty for city finances, according to a Moody’s Investors Service report……
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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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