Wednesday, December 17, 2014, at 11:00 AM EST
Join us for a webinar that will recap highlights and market movements from the 2014 U.S. municipal market and provide a glance into 2015. Speakers from Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services and S&P Capital IQ will discuss the latest local government criteria, the impact of downgrades and upgrades on pricing, the key warning signs and risk factors (using Detroit as an example), and much more.
Topics of discussion will include:
- Secondary market activity
- Transaction costs
- Local government ratings performance
- What Detroit and Stockton mean for our local government ratings
- Credit conditions and potential challenges for local governments
- Techniques to estimate a municipal recovery analysis
- Early warning default indicators
- Tips on how to better manage your own municipal risk rating tool