Article: Fitch Rates Niagara Falls, New York Rfdg Bonds 'BBB'; Rating Outlook Negative.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 2003

The City of Niagara Falls, New York's (the city) $9.5 million public improvement refunding (serial) bonds, 2003 are rated 'BBB' by Fitch Ratings. Additionally, Fitch affirms the 'BBB' rating on the city's $85 million outstanding general obligation (GO) bonds. The Rating Outlook Is Negative. The bonds are scheduled to sell the week of Feb. 10 via negotiation with First Albany Corp. The bonds mature serially March 1, 2004-2024 and proceeds refund outstanding callable GO maturities. Net present value savings to the city is estimated at 7.5% of the refunded par. The bonds are GOs of the city by which ...

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