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Title:High Point, NC GO Debt Rating Raised To 'AAA'; Strong Financial Position Cited
Price:$100.00
Publication Date:May 09, 2008
Report Type:News
Abstract:NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) May 9, 2008--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services has raised its standard long-term rating and Standard&Poor's underlying rating (SPUR) on High Point, N.C.'s general obligation (GO) debt to 'AAA' from 'AA', reflecting management's proven track record of maintaining a strong financial position through various levels of national and regional economic growth. The outlook is stable. At the same time, the rating service assigned its 'AAA' rating to the city's $13.075 million public improvement bonds series 2008. The rating reflects the city's steady tax-base expansion resulting from ongoing residential and commercial development; strong financial management policies and practices; and moderate debt burden resulting from thoughtful capital planning. The city has long been anchored by the
Brief Excerpt:RESEARCH Ratings Definitions High Point, NC GO Debt Rating Raised To '###'; Strong Financial Position Cited Publication date: ##-May-#### Primary Credit Analyst: Armen Hratchian, New York (#) ###-###-####; armen_hratchian@standardandpoors.com...
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Issuer:High Point
Sector:Public Finance
Country:United States
Region:United States
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