With general obligation bonds, the government entity that issues the bonds puts their «full faith and credit» behind the bonds.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, in Detroit, the city initially classified its
general obligation bonds as unsecured debt before settling
with creditors for less than 100 cents on the dollar.
In February 2014, rating agencies downgraded Puerto Rico's
general obligation debt and some related
bonds below investment grade,
with further downgrades possible.
In December of 1972 the vote went against the Park District's referendum to issue $ 2,550,000 in
general obligation bonds for park improvement and development including the construction of a fieldhouse at Dryden Park, land acquisition, the construction of a north side maintenance garage, and the construction of an indoor ice rink complex along
with increasing the corporate tax rate by.025 %.
Moody «s Investors Service Inc. confirmed the double - A rating assigned to Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
general obligation bonds in connection
with the district «s offering of $ 200 million of capital improvement
bonds, series of June 1991.
Naperville Park District commissioners are considering the district's financial future, including the possibility that,
with interest rates falling, the district might be able to refinance
general obligation bonds at a lower interest rate.
HOFFMAN ESTATES — The Hoffman Estates Park District Board this week approved a land donation agreement
with Sears, Roebuck and Co. and the issuance of $ 17.7 million in
general obligation bonds for its proposed community recreational center in the Prairie Stone business park.
That very same day, Skelos praised Cuomo's «leadership,» following Moody's announcement that it had raised New York's
general obligation bond rating to its highest level since the fiscal crisis of the mid-1970s, lauding the governor for working
with the Legislature to move the state «in the right direction.»
While the change doesn't mean the actual rating has improved, it does mean that,
with a better outlook, investors buying state
general obligation bonds can do so
with a bit more confidence.
In the first row, the State of Nevada
general obligation bonds are offering a coupon rate of 5 %
with a maturity in May of 2028.
Illinois wrestled
with its pension
obligations all year making headlines but it is
general obligation bonds from New Jersey that underperformed the overall market.
In February 2014, rating agencies downgraded Puerto Rico's
general obligation debt and some related
bonds below investment grade,
with further downgrades possible.
I would follow this closely
with Developed European Debt, then municipal
general obligation bonds, and high grade corporate
bonds (there are a few AAA companies out there).
The Index tracks
general obligation, revenue, insured and pre-refunded
bonds with a minimum credit rating of Baa by Moody's.
The election on April 4 will ask voters in Kansas City a simple yes or no for Question 3, which would approve a
general obligation bond package that includes the shelter and «Americans
with Disabilities Act improvements to public buildings and structures.»