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Bryan, TX's Continued Economic Growth, Strong Reserves Bump GO Debt Rating To 'AA' Jul 08
Standard & Poors, July 2008
Abstract
DALLAS (Standard & Poor's) July 3, 2008--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its standard long-term rating and underlying rating (SPUR) on Bryan, Texas' general obligation (GO) debt one notch to 'AA' from 'AA-' based on the city's continued economic base expansion, coupled with management's commitment to maintaining reserves above its target due to conservative budgeting practices. The outlook is stable. At the same time, the rating service assigned its 'AA' standard long-term rating, and stable outlook, to the city's $11.09 million series 2008 combination tax and surplus utility system revenue certificates of obligation. The ratings reflect the city's stable regional economy, anchored by the presence of Texas A&M University in neighboring College Station and Blinn Junior College in Bryan --...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Bryan
Action: New Rating
Action: Outlook: Stable
Action: Upgraded
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Research type: News
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