Karel Citroen

Karel Citroen is a managing director and head of municipal credit research at Conning.

Prior to joining Conning in 2015, he was in municipal portfolio surveillance with MBIA and previously was a banking and securities lawyer for financial institutions in the Netherlands.

Citroen earned an LL.M. from the University of Amsterdam and an MBA from Yale University and is a member of the Municipal Analyst Group of New York.

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Caution on States' Credit Quality

Karel Citroen

Conning recently set a “declining” 2023 outlook on state credit quality, a change from the “stable” outlook it has had since 2021.

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