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Lawmakers choose a scoop-and-toss move despite calls for better targeting of the federal funds.
November 24 -
S&P Global Ratings downgrades the Garden State's general obligation bonds one notch to BBB-plus from A-minus.
November 6 -
Credit rating agencies have done relatively few credit downgrades.
October 21 -
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Over the last four years, Moody’s and S&P Global have both acquired climate data analysis firms in an effort to provide more depth to the environmental portion of the ESG ratings.
October 1 -
S&P conducted its review of Assured Guaranty and views the firm's approach to writing business in current market conditions as well thought out and measured.
July 17 -
Build America Mutual's underwriting and risk-management guidelines have an insured portfolio that does not reflect the overall U.S. municipal market and may perform better in a stressful economic scenario, S&P said.
July 9 -
The $16 million, small-denomination offering, to finance projects with climate and environmental benefits. is modeled after World War II Series E bonds.
July 9 -
So far this year, the bond insurance industry is on a better pace than it was last year. As of May 9, both Assured Guaranty and Build America Mutual have accounted for $7.30 billion in 563 deals, up from the $5.99 billion spanning 490 transactions as of May 9, 2019.
May 15 -
The historic nature of how ratings for municipal issuers play out in times of severe volatility is under scrutiny from various market participants.
April 23