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Argyle Independent School District, TX Issuer Credit Rating Raised To 'A+' From 'A-' On Very Strong Financial Reserves
Standard & Poors, May 2011
Abstract DALLAS (Standard & Poor's) May 13, 2011--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its issuer credit rating (ICR) on Argyle Independent School District, Texas' general obligation (GO) debt two notches to 'A+' from 'A-'. The outlook remains stable. Standard & Poor's also affirmed its 'AAA' enhanced program rating on the district's GO bonds. 'The upgrade is based on the district's maintenance of very strong financial reserves,' said Standard & Poor's credit analyst Horacio Aldrete-Sanchez. The program rating reflects the Texas Permanent School Fund guarantee's security. The ICR reflects our opinion of the district's: High wealth and income levels and access to employment opportunities throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan statistical area (MSA); Diverse and stable property tax base, which has benefited from...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Argyle Indpt Sch Dist Action: Affirmed Action: Upgraded
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