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Bloomberg: Investors Rush to Buy Near-Junk College Bonds Even as Risks Grow

“As investors look through fundamental credit on potential transactions, they may choose to request additional protections,” said Yaffa Rattner, the head...

Advocacy and Education are Critical to Thwart the Potential Loss of the Municipal Tax Exemption

The potential loss of the federal tax exemption is a significant concern to the issuing community that is providing essential...

Stable Outlook for Charter Schools into 2025

HilltopSecurities maintains a stable outlook on the Charter School Sector. Looking ahead to 2025, the continued need for charter schools...

Stable Outlook for Senior Living into 2025

HilltopSecurities has revised its outlook on the senior living sector to stable from cautionary. This change is due to reported...

2024 High Yield Impact Survey

We are excited to present the findings from the fourth annual HilltopSecurities High Yield Impact Survey, conducted between Oct. 9...

The Bond Buyer: Hilltop survey finds labor shortages top concern for public sector

Labor shortages, aging infrastructure, and affordable housing rank as the primary challenges facing public entities, according to respondents to HilltopSecurities’...

Inflation Part II

Rising inflation and the U.S. Federal Reserve’s efforts to control it have dominated financial markets since 2022. With inflation cooling,...

Cautionary Outlook for Senior Living Sector into 2024

HilltopSecurities’ outlook for the senior living sector remains cautionary as we head into 2024. The cautionary outlook is a slight...

The Wall Street Journal: Charter Schools Get Squeezed in Retreat From Low-Rated Debt

“You’re starting to see those moneys really start to dry up,” said Yaffa Rattner, head of municipal credit at investment...

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