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Business networking calendar of events

Posted under Municipal Bonds by on April 24th, 2011 1:58 pm

Business networking calendar of events
BizTalk Blender, The Ultimate Networking Event: A unique structured networking event and a cost effective and fun way to meet new clients and expand your business. When: 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday. Where: Access Pass & Design, 1410 Greg St., No. 412, Sparks. Cost: $15 advance (by noon Sept. 9), $30 at the door. Details: 775-852-5020 or info@aliceheiman.com.

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PIMCO Files for Total Return Exchange-Traded Fund

Posted under Municipal Bonds by on April 23rd, 2011 1:55 pm

PIMCO Files for Total Return Exchange-Traded Fund
Bill Gross files for an ETF version of his popular fixed-income mutual fund.

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Fitch Rates Clarksville, TN’s Water, Sewer, & Gas Revs ‘AA-’; Outlook Stable

Posted under Municipal Bonds by on April 22nd, 2011 1:52 pm

Fitch Rates Clarksville, TN’s Water, Sewer, & Gas Revs ‘AA-’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings assigns an ‘AA-’ rating to the following Clarksville, TN bonds:

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Fitch to Upgrade Ratings on ASTA (AZ) Sr VRDBs Series 2008 to ‘AA/F1′; Outlook Stable

Posted under Municipal Bonds by on April 22nd, 2011 1:52 pm

Fitch to Upgrade Ratings on ASTA (AZ) Sr VRDBs Series 2008 to ‘AA/F1′; Outlook Stable
On the effective date of April 21, 2011, Fitch Ratings will upgrade the long- and short-term rating assigned to the $53,050,000 Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority senior variable rate demand revenue refunding bonds series 2008 to ‘AA/F1′ from ‘BBB/F2′ and remove the long- and short-term ratings from Rating Watch Negative.

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Fitch Affirms Memorial Hospital at Gulfport’s (MS) Revs at ‘A’; Outlook Remains Stable

Posted under Municipal Bonds by on April 21st, 2011 2:02 pm

Fitch Affirms Memorial Hospital at Gulfport’s (MS) Revs at ‘A’; Outlook Remains Stable
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has affirmed at ‘A’ the following City of Gulfport, Mississippi bonds issued on behalf of Memorial Hospital at Gulfport (MHG): –$25.3 million hospital revenue refunding & improvement bonds, series 1994A; –$59.5 million hospital revenue bonds, series 2001A. The Rating Outlook is Stable. RATING RATIONALE: –The ‘A’ rating is supported by MHG’s low debt …

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PRINCETON: Summit sees good future for economy

Posted under Municipal Bonds by on April 20th, 2011 2:02 pm

PRINCETON: Summit sees good future for economy
Local, national and global economies are recovering with job gains and consumers returning. Problems still exist, but are working themselves out.

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Cities ask state for more money

Posted under Municipal Bonds by on April 19th, 2011 1:54 pm

Cities ask state for more money
SPRINGFIELD — Mayors from across Illinois descended on the Capitol on Wednesday to ask for what they call their fair share from state government. Cities in Illinois have a deal with state government to get a cut of the state’s income tax.

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