Opportunity wastes little time with the unprepared
May 18, 2021 – Justin MoorheadVI federal financial support is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. We can and should use these resources to make real and lasting change and in doing so re-assume a leadership role among Caribbean countries in moving the region forward.
Continue ReadingVI GERS: 2021 and Beyond
December 6, 2020 – Lloyd GardnerTo state the obvious, the VI-GERS is still in crisis, undeniably close to the fateful date, and still without an agreed solution.
Continue ReadingAdvance Refunding and Build America Bonds could help move the Biden agenda forward and be good for the Virgin Islands
December 4, 2020 – Justin MoorheadTwo municipal finance tools, if reauthorized by Congress, could help support President-Elect Biden’s domestic agenda. Both can be useful to the Virgin Islands to fund projects and initiatives not now affordable.
Continue ReadingGVI Credit Rating: What It Means and Why It Matters
November 24, 2020 – Nellon BowryWhy did VI Government debt go from premium to pariah? The answer is in the credit ratings: specifically, the heightened risk of debt default that the ratings infer.
Continue ReadingIt’s the Government’s credit that needs addressing!
August 23, 2020 – Justin MoorheadDeciding a debt refinancing should be done does not necessarily make for a good refinancing. The devil is in the details.
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