Posted on 11:47 pm, Thursday, January 24, 2013. Tags: billy kenoi, bond rating, fitch ratings, moody's investors service, standard & poor's rating service
MEDIA RELEASE Fitch Ratings on Wednesday affirmed the County of Hawaii’s strong bond rating, citing the county’s sound financial management and conservative budgeting as grounds to maintain the county’s “AA-” classification. Moody’s Investors Service and Standard & Poor’s Rating Services also affirmed the county’s ratings. “This rating review by nationally recognized experts is a testament […]
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Posted on 3:41 pm, Thursday, December 1, 2011. Tags: fitch ratings, halbert young, moody's investors service, neil abercrombie, standard & poor's
MEDIA RELEASE Retail and institutional investors responded favorably to the State of Hawaii’s creditworthiness and financial planning as reflected in the State’s recent bond transaction in New York. Gov. Neil Abercrombie and Budget & Finance Director Kalbert Young announced Thursday the State successfully sold $1.28 billion of General Obligation Bonds (Bonds) over a week ago. […]
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Posted on 6:45 am, Friday, November 19, 2010. Tags: fitch ratings, harbors, linda lingle, moody's investors service, revenue bonds
MEDIA RELEASE Gov. Linda Lingle has announced the state Department of Transportation – Harbors Division successfully sold $201.39 million of Harbors System Revenue Bonds to fund various capital projects for the State’s Harbors Modernization Plan and to refinance existing bonds for debt service savings. The $164.275 million new money bonds are tax-exempt under the provisions […]
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