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Illinois hospital group warns against latest healthcare bill

It warned of deep losses under the latest efforts to repeal Obamacare.

Healthcare industry Yvette Shields 1h ago

Healthcare industry Yvette Shields 1h ago
Puerto Rico board frees up money; Virgin Islands rum distilleries OK

The board approved the reallocation of $1 billion for emergency funding to recover from Hurricane Maria.

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Web Seminar Recent developments in pension obligation bonds

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Federal Home Loan Bank system is accepting municipal bonds as collateral

Each FHLB regional bank has its own selection criteria, but they look for a real estate portfolio.

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Wisconsin budget signed into law

The budget Gov. Scott Walker signed authorizes more than $700 million in borrowing.

Budgets Yvette Shields 2h ago

Budgets Yvette Shields 2h ago
All rainy day funds aren't created equal

The story behind a state’s rainy day fund should be weighed heavily, some municipal analysts said at a recent event.

Budgets Andrew Coen 3h ago

Budgets Andrew Coen 3h ago
Moody's raises Johnson Co. Water Dist. 1, Kan., revenue bonds to Aaa

Moody's Investors Service said raised the Johnson County Water District 1, Kan.’s Series 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2014 water revenue bonds to Aaa from Aa1.

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Municipal bond ratings 4h ago

Everything is bigger in Texas, including bond sales

Texas Water Development Board Chairman Bech Bruun discusses the board’s upcoming $1 billion bond sale - the largest deal it has ever done. Bech also talks first-hand about the Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts in Houston and what state leaders are planning to do to minimize the effects of flood and wind damage in any future events. Hosted by Aaron Weitzman.

Technology’s tipping point

Muni market veteran Barnet Sherman chats about how munis are nearing a technological tipping point and all the ways in which technology and e-trading can be beneficial to market participants. Hosted by Chip Barnett and Aaron Weitzman.

Improving financials allows California to pay down liabilities

California has put a lot of effort into burnishing its finances and it shows, according to John Ceffalio, Vice President of Municipal Credit Research at AllianceBernstein. He discusses the ways the state has been paying down debt and how it has enacted a clever approach to prepaying pensions. Hosted by John Hallacy.

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Education sector risk landscape: a visualization

Jeff Curie

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It is back to school season, which is a good occasion to examine the market of muni obligors offering bonds in the Education Sector, one of the top two sectors in terms of number of obligors offering bonds and also holdings of CUSIPs by institutional investor.

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Illinois plans to sell $6 billion for bill relief in October

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Illinois hospital group warns against latest healthcare bill

Puerto Rico board frees up money; Virgin Islands rum distilleries OK

Federal Home Loan Bank system is accepting municipal bonds as collateral

Wisconsin budget signed into law

All rainy day funds aren't created equal

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Improving financials allows California to pay down liabilities

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Education sector risk landscape: a visualization

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