KBRA Assigns Long-Term Rating of AA+ With Negative Outlook to the MTA Transportation Revenue Green Bonds, Series 2019C (Climate Bond Certified)

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) assigns a long-term rating of AA+ with a Negative Outlook on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Revenue Green Bonds, Series 2019C (Climate Bond Certified).

Concurrently, KBRA affirms the long-term rating of AA+ with a Negative Outlook on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s outstanding transportation revenue bonds. KBRA also affirms the short-term rating of K1+ on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s outstanding transportation revenue bond anticipation notes (see list below).

• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2018A
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2018B Subseries 2018B-1
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2018B Subseries 2018B-2
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2018C-1
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2018C-2
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2019A
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2019B Subseries 2019B-1
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2019B Subseries 2019B-2
• Transportation Revenue Bond Anticipation Notes, Series 2019B Subseries 2019C

A full report is forthcoming.

Related Publications: (available at www.kbra.com)

• Congestion Pricing … What It Means for the MTA and TBTA
• Hudson Tunnel Project: Time Is of the Essence
• U.S. Public Toll Roads, Bridges & Tunnels Revenue Bond Rating Methodology

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KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider and is a certified Credit Rating Agency (CRA) by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered with ESMA as a CRA.

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William Cox, Senior Managing Director

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Alice Cheng, Director

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Cindy Wu, Senior Director

(646) 731-2304

cwu@kbra.com