May 15, 2024
Property

China Credit Calm Will Be Tested by Maturities, Property Crisis

January 16, 2024, 7:00 AM UTC China’s calmest offshore credit market in years will be tested in coming months by maturities at major developers and ongoing weakness in the property market. A gauge of credit stress in the nation’s offshore bond market held at 1 in December, according to Bloomberg’s China Credit Tracker, matching November’s

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Investment

Moody’s upgrades Chicago Public Schools; investment grade a notch away

The Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday saw its issuer rating and debt ratings from Moody’s Investors Service upgraded a notch, to Ba1 from Ba2 — still speculative grade, but one level below investment-grade status. The rating outlook remains positive after the upgrade. Moody’s cited improvements in Chicago Public Schools’ operating fund net cash balance,

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