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...months, Harvard issued $1.5 billion in taxable bonds on Dec. 5 and another $1 billion in tax-exempt debt five days later, bringing the University’s total debt in bonds and commercial paper to over $6 billion, according to a Dec. 5 credit report issued by Standard & Poor??s rating services. Despite the debt increase, S&P reaffirmed Harvard’s AAA long-term rating, citing its “strong financial resources,” “balanced financial performance” in fiscal year 2008, and its “strong revenue...
...class of derivative that may be used by both HMC and the University budget office to hedge against interests rate changes on variable-rate debt, would have cost $571 million to terminate as of Oct. 2008, according to a credit rating report from financial rating company Standard and Poor?...
...same period, the Standard & Poor??s 500 index fell 24.6 percent. The index has fallen an additional 9.6 percent since then...
...University’s debt receives the highest ratings available from leading rating agencies Moody’s and Standard & Poor??s—a fact that allows it to borrow at a lower rate. A prospectus for one of the bond sales obtained by The Crimson said Harvard expected the new debt to receive the same high ratings...
...They’ve done an extremely good job about leaving me in the dark,” said Hoffmann, who sympathizes for the “poor?? speakers...