Article: WATER UTILITY EARNS SUPERIOR BOND RATINGS

Article: Subscription Data Allegations Hurt Charter Communications' ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 18, 2002 ;     664 words ... ... or 19.31 percent, to close Thursday at $1.73 on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Banc of America Securities has offices in Charlotte, New York and San Francisco. To see more of the Belleville News-Democrat, Ill., or to subscribe, visit http ...

Article: Examining split bond ratings: effect of rating ...
Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics;  March 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Introduction Investors use bond ratings to measure the riskiness of bonds ... securities. Firms are influenced by bond ratings, as the ratings affect the firm ... the financial implications of bond ratings, Billingsley et al. (1985 ...

Article: Nevada Treasurer Says Budget Fiasco Could Affect Bond ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  July 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... standoff could affect the state's bond ratings and thus the cost of borrowing for public ... force lawmakers to balance the budget. Bond ratings are a key factor affecting the interest ... stalemate will affect the local agencies' bond ratings unless it continues for a long time ...

Article: Bond ratings OK in area; 2 slip, while 1 edges up
The Boston Globe;  June 14, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... and Brockton -- have seen changes in bond ratings assigned by Moody's Investors Service ... they had a negative impact on the bond ratings, officials in both towns said. For ... funds and could help improve future bond ratings. It is too early to assess the impact ...

Article: LOCAL BOND RATINGS KEEP HIGH MARKS MUNICIPALITIES ...
The Boston Globe;  August 19, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... remains the case." Moody's municipal bond ratings show all but two of the 30 cities and ... The difference between high and low bond ratings can be seen dramatically in the cases ... improvement," he said. Dougherty said bond ratings are based on a variety of factors ...

Article: Hospital bond ratings are down again in third ...
PR Newswire;  October 3, 1990 ;     700+ words ...HOSPITAL BOND RATINGS ARE DOWN AGAIN IN THIRD QUARTER ... The downward trend of hospital bond ratings was not changed for the third quarter ... Moody's lowered 13 hospital revenue bond ratings compared to only five upgrades. With ...

Article: Bond ratings and new issue municipal bond pricing: ...
Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics;  January 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ...Bond Ratings and New Issue Municipal Bond Pricing ... investors may rely heavily on the bond ratings in lieu of economic data if the cost ... issue yields, given the existence of bond ratings. As Cranford and Stover (1988) observe ...