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Ohio's Series 2012A Infrastructure Improvement General Obligation Bonds Rated 'AA+', Stable Outlook Feb 12
Standard & Poors, Feb 2012
Abstract NEW YORK (Standard & Poor's) Feb. 10, 2012--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned its 'AA+' long-term rating, and stable outlook, to Ohio's $120 million series 2012A infrastructure improvement general obligation bonds (GO). At the same time, Standard & Poor's affirmed its 'AA+' rating, with a stable outlook, on parity GO debt outstanding. We understand that bond proceeds will be used to fund various capital projects authorized under the program. The GO rating reflects what we view as: Ohio's long track record of proactive financial and budget management, including its implementation of frequent and timely budget adjustments over time to mitigate lower revenues; The availability of various reserves at the start of the recession, which were instrumental in managing budget gaps...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Ohio Action: Affirmed Action: New Rating Action: Outlook: Stable
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