NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) June 15, 2017--S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AA+' rating to Minnesota Housing Finance Agency's (MHFA) series 2017 A and B residential housing finance bonds. At the same time, we affirmed our 'AA+' issuer credit rating (ICR) on MHFA, and our 'AA+' and 'AA+/A-1+' ratings on MHFA's related debt. The outlook on all ratings is stable. "The stable outlook reflects our view of the credit quality of the agency's GO pledge," said S&P Global Ratings credit analyst Ki Beom Park. "The stable outlook on the ICR reflects the credit strength of MHFA's asset base, incorporating its residential and rental housing portfolios, stable financial performance, and sufficient capital adequacy. We expect these factors to provide ample bondholder
