Government Development Bank President Melba Acosta said Tuesday the administration “has faith” it will pull Puerto Rico out of the fiscal abyss it is currently in, and will set up mechanism to avoid a repeat ...
OppenheimerFunds and Franklin Advisers, which represent Public Finance Corporation bondholders, sent a letter to Puerto Rico government officials demanding that they take “all necessary actions” to make the $58 million payment missed this week.
Puerto Rico bonds have historically been well-received at issuance as they are triple tax-exempt, offering an alternative to investors that are free from local, state and U.S. federal taxes.