...- Rhode Island Student Loan Authority's issuance is an ABS transaction backed by a pool of refinance and in-school fixed-rate student loans originated under Rhode Island Student Loan Authority's student loan programs. - We assigned our preliminary ratings to the 2023 senior series A (TE) and senior series 2023-1 (TX) bonds. - The preliminary ratings reflect our view of the transaction's credit support, parity, and legal structure, among other factors. ENGLEWOOD (S&P Global Ratings) May 8, 2023--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its preliminary ratings to Rhode Island Student Loan Authority's (RISLA's) 2023 senior series A (TE) and senior series 2023-1 (TX) education loan revenue bonds (see list). The bond issuance is an ABS transaction backed by a pool of refinance and in-school fixed-rate student loans originated under RISLA's student loan programs. The preliminary ratings are based on information as of May 8, 2023. Subsequent information may result in the assignment of final ratings that...