Fitch Credit Rating, the only agency that has not downgraded Puerto Rico's debt in the past week, said Tuesday the current 'BBB+' rating on the Commonwealth's general obligation bonds reflects the significant progress made by the outgoing administration in implementing widespread reforms despite economic underperformance.
Gov. Luis Fortuño administration officials took Moody’s Investors Service’s decision to cut the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority’s credit rating down a notch in stride Wednesday, saying it was “expected” and would not have an impact on the upcoming $475 million bond emission.
Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings on Thursday reviewed and affirmed the ratings assigned to $691.8 million in notes and stock issued by 12 Puerto Rico Investors Tax-Free closed-end funds advised by UBS Asset Managers of Puerto Rico.
New York-based credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings affirmed Friday its “AAA” rating on the Puerto Rico Housing Finance Authority’s $191 million mortgage subsidy program single family mortgage revenue bonds.
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