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update regarding charter schools in muni bonds , above in thread :
bloomberg 2025 july: "Municipal bonds sold by colleges and charter schools became distressed at record levels in 2024, as the amount of defaulted state and local government debt hit a three-year high... And for higher-risk sectors like charter schools, investors can still find opportunities that offer a decent payout, according to Gabriel Diederich, a portfolio manager at Baird Asset Management :It’s important to remember that the charter school sector is diverse (variety of sizes, geographies and education models) and can be a great sector for investment, Charter schools have become an essential part of our national education system.”
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bloomberg 2025 july:
"Municipal bonds sold by colleges and charter schools became distressed at record levels in 2024, as the amount of defaulted state and local government debt hit a three-year high...
And for higher-risk sectors like charter schools, investors can still find opportunities that offer a decent payout, according to Gabriel Diederich, a portfolio manager at Baird Asset Management :It’s important to remember that the charter school sector is diverse (variety of sizes, geographies and education models) and can be a great sector for investment, Charter schools have become an essential part of our national education system.”