Summary: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Letter of Credit - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Summary: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Letter of Credit

Summary: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Letter of Credit - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Summary: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Letter of Credit
Published Jun 19, 2012
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Standard&Poor's Ratings Services has affirmed its 'A+/A-1' rating on the City of Philadelphia, Pa.'s gas works variable-rate demand revenue bonds, fifth series A-2. The 'A+' long-term component of the rating is based on the irrevocable direct-pay letter of credit (LOC) provided by JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. ('A+/A-1') and addresses the likelihood that bondholders will receive interest and principal payments when due if they do not exercise the put option. The 'A-1' short-term component of the rating is based upon the short-term issuer credit rating on the bank and addresses the likelihood that bondholders will receive interest and principal payments if they exercise the put option. The LOC fully supports all bond payment obligations when the bonds are

  
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RESEARCH Summary: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Letter of Credit Publication date: 19-Jun-2012 Primary Credit Analyst: Victor Medeiros, Boston (1) 617-530-8305; victor_medeiros@standardandpoors.com Secondary Contact: Steve Tencer, CPA,...

  
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