FACTBOX-Municipal bond issuers with widest credit spreads

Aug 2 (Reuters) - The following are the 10 municipal bond issuers with the
widest spreads for 10-year bonds over Municipal Market Data's benchmark
triple-A scale.
ISSUER WEEKLY YEARLY OUTSTANDING UNFUNDED S&P MOODY'S

SPREAD* AVERAGE TAX-SUPPORTED DBT PENSION RATING RATING
Puerto Rico 205 205.7 $40 bln $24 bln BBB A3
Illinois 140 175.9 $24 bln $62 bln A+ A1
California 81 103.7 $87 bln $50 bln A- A1
Michigan 80 80.7 $7 bln $12 bln AA- Aa2
Nevada 70 67.9 $2 bln $2 bln AA Aa2
D.C. 55 56.4 $6.4 bln $0 A+ Aa2
New Jersey 50 56.1 $32 bln $37 bln AA- Aa3
Rhode Isl. 47 46.4 $2 bln $4 bln AA Aa2
N.Y. City 43 55.0 $61 bln $76-122 bln AA Aa2
Ohio 35 32.2 $11 bln $2.9 bln AA+ Aa1

*In basis points for the week ended July 29, 2011, Sources: Municipal
MarketData, Moody's Investors Service, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services,
local government budget reports, official statements
(Reporting by Caryn Trokie; Editing by James Dalgleish)