Michael Zizes - Deputy Global Head of Research, Morgan Stanley. Tracked across 14 mentions in podcasts and expert conversations analyzed by Sonic.
During the European sovereign debt crisis, Greece needed to roll over debt equivalent to approximately 150% of its annual revenue.
The collapse of monoline insurers after the 2008 financial crisis created a new need for fundamental credit analysis of individual municipal issuers, as the market could no longer rely on blanket AAA ratings.
During the European sovereign debt crisis, California's debt service payments were approximately 5% of its revenue.