Texas Water Development Board readies record $1.08 billion bond sale

The Texas Water Development Board is planning the largest bond issue in its history as it also deals with the impact of Hurricane Harvey.

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The path forward on HQLA

Market groups are pushing for HQLA legislation and think action could be coming soon.

Bonds Kyle Glazier September 18
Muni Minute Fed preview: balance sheet reduction and dot plot

The Federal Open Market Committee meeting should produce a start date for balance sheet reduction and a new dot plot, but no rate hike.

Primary bond market September 18
Connecticut budget saga takes a turn

Several Democrats broke with their party to pass a GOP budget that Gov. Dannel Malloy intends to veto.

Budgets Paul Burton September 18

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NYC Mayor's Management Report shows better agency performance

New York City agencies reportedly improved their performance in many categories including emergency response times.

Transportation industry Chip Barnett September 18

Transportation industry Chip Barnett September 18
Ziegler preps largest CCRC bond deal of 2017

The underwriter is banking on strong demand for high-yield bonds.

Primary bond market Andrew Coen September 18

Primary bond market Andrew Coen September 18
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N.Y. MTA green bonds priced for retail; municipals end weaker

Top-rated municipal bonds finished weaker on Monday, traders said, as the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority offered almost $600 million of green bonds to retail buyers.

Primary bond market Chip Barnett September 18

Primary bond market Chip Barnett September 18
California lawmakers approve bills increasing PACE oversight

The legislation adds consumer protections and requires more stringent underwriting standards.

Financial regulations Keeley Webster September 18

Financial regulations Keeley Webster September 18
Ferguson taxes bolster fiscal and ratings prospects

Moody's revised the Missouri city's outlook to positive.

Ratings Yvette Shields September 18

Ratings Yvette Shields September 18
University of California pricing $854 million into receptive market

Barclays Capital plans to price the Cal regents deal Tuesday.

Sell side Keeley Webster September 18

Sell side Keeley Webster September 18

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Video Fed preview: balance sheet reduction and dot plot

The Federal Open Market Committee meeting should produce a start date for balance sheet reduction and a new dot plot, but no rate hike.

Podcast After the storms

Bill Glasgall of the Volcker Alliance explores post-hurricane financing components including bonding, municipal credit and all-important reserves. Hosted by Paul Burton.

Podcast Kroll’s different view of Chicago’s pensions

William Cox of Kroll discusses their latest report on Chicago’s pension funding, which goes beyond the static ratio analysis that is done for pensions across the industry. Kroll poses the question just how affordable is the pension liability. Hosted by John Hallacy.

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Don’t be selective about disclosure

Lynnette Kelly
Executive Director
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board

The MSRB encourages municipal bond issuers to make information available to all.

Financial regulations September 13
Hurricane Harvey: After the storm, disclosure considerations

Barron Wallace

Bracewell LLP

Any voluntary disclosure that is reasonably expected to reach investors is subject to the antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws.

Hurricane Harvey September 12
Move America will leverage private investment in infrastructure, complement strong public funding

John Hoeven
U.S. Senator, R-North Dakota

The poor state of America’s infrastructure has been widely discussed and well-documented. To tackle this challenge, it is vital that Congress support and provide public funding.

Infrastructure September 11
Replacing LIBOR: A surprising lesson from the fixed income industry

Tony Miscimarra

BondWave

Do market participants really need a new version of a survey-based benchmark or an entirely different process?

Markets and indexes September 11

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