Tag: Municipal Bond Credit
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Court decision may be fiscal boost for Buffalo and Niagara Falls
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: A U.S. District Court ruling against the Seneca Nation of Indians should bring more revenue to Buffalo and Niagara Falls while they combat budget challenges… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Georgia Supreme Court says DeKalb schools violated retirement contract
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: A Georgia Supreme Court ruling found that the DeKalb County School District violated a contract with employees when it ended contributions to a supplemental retirement fund… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Nevada’s economic strength leads to rating upgrade
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Nevada received an upgrade to Aa1 from Aa2 from Moody’s Investors Service Tuesday ahead of plans to sell $201.7 million in general obligation bonds.. Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Transitional aid release aids struggling New Jersey municipalities
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: New Jersey’s partial restoration of transitional aid will help ease budget strains for some of the state’s distressed cities and local governments, according to Moody’s Investors Service… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Where public pension funding went awry
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Optimistic investment assumptions are the primary cause of public-sector pension plan underfunding.. Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Oklahoma’s fiscal upswing nets positive Moody’s outlook
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: After years of financial struggle, Oklahoma received a positive outlook from Moody’s Investors Service on its Aa2 rating… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: New Hampshire Turnpike upgraded before competitive deal
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: A declining debt burden helped the New Hampshire Turnpike System to an upgrade ahead of a $41.9 million revenue bond sale… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: SEC Fix for Conflicts of Interest at Credit Ratings Firms Has Failed
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: After the financial crisis, Washington focused on the credit-ratings firms and the conflict of interest that made them “essential cogs in the wheel of financial destruction,” according to the federal government’s report on the crisis… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: Wave of Financial Stress Hits Low Rated Companies
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: Challenges across industries are stirring concerns among investors about an economic downturn… Link to Story
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Municipal Bond Credit Report: South Florida toll road agency awaits new court rulings
Categories: Municipal Bond Credit ReportMunicipal Bond Credit Report: A Florida judge will decide if his order protecting the Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority’s ability to continue operating should be stayed pending an appeal… Link to Story