Hedge funds holding debt in Puerto Rico’s Government Development Bank sued to stop the island’s key fiscal entity from making payments to local government agencies as it faces a growing cash shortage and the prospect of insolvency, Bloomberg News reported yesterday.
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Assured Guaranty Ltd. is seeking financial information from Puerto Rico, and is looking to Washington, D.C., for help, Bloomberg News reported yesterday.
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Puerto Rico’s Government Development Bank, whose regulator says faces a cash shortfall of as much as $1.3 billion in June, will continue to operate on its own — for now, Bloomberg News reported yesterday.
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