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Airports looking for financial flexibility

Airport lobbyists are hopeful that they can at long last begin dictating the fees they use to secure their bonds.

Infrastructure Kyle Glazier 42m ago

Infrastructure Kyle Glazier 42m ago
Munis weaken along with Treasuries as market absorbs spate of deals

Municipal bond buyers had billions of new paper flow into the primary market - which took it all down but overall the market was weaker for the second day in a row as Treasury yields continue to climb.

Primary bond market Aaron Weitzman 45m ago

Primary bond market Aaron Weitzman 45m ago
FirstEnergy settlement with bondholders of bankrupt subsidiary hinges on asset sale

FirstEnergy Corp. has reached a settlement with bond holders of pollution control notes issued by its bankrupt subsidiary FirstEnergy Solutions.

Bankruptcy Nora Colomer 51m ago

Bankruptcy Nora Colomer 51m ago
Vernon, Calif., utility tax deemed credit positive for city’s electric utility

Vernon succeeded in its second stab at passing a utility tax that ends a practice of using a utility fund to close city deficits.

Utilities Keeley Webster 1h ago

Utilities Keeley Webster 1h ago
Delta Air, Texas Water, Mass. deals price

Municipal bond buyers had a wide variety of offerings to choose from on Tuesday.

Primary bond market Chip Barnett 4h ago

Primary bond market Chip Barnett 4h ago
Beaufort County voters rejected school board's $76M referendum. What went wrong?

For the second time in 18 months, voters have denied the Beaufort County School District millions of dollars to fund school construction projects.

School bonds 4h ago

School bonds 4h ago
No change after Fort Madison school bond recount

A recount of ballots cast earlier this month on the Fort Madison School District's $30 million general obligation bond referendum yielded no change in support.

Public school funding 4h ago

Public school funding 4h ago

Podcast Are munis too rich given low volume?

The dynamics of the market are ever changing, but municipals are relatively rich versus other asset classes. Pat Luby, senior municipal strategist at CreditSights, discusses inflows, lower trading levels, and the richness of munis. John Hallacy hosts.

Video Delta delivering second round of LGA bonds

A $1.4 billion sale from New York Transportation Development Corp., for Delta’s redevelopment at LaGuardia Airport is the bellwether deal of a near $8 billion week of new issuance. This will mark the first time in six years that Delta has issued in the tax exempt market and will be the second largest airline special facility bond ever completed in the municipal market.

Podcast New look Fed may mean dynamic inflation targeting

Gary Pzegeo, head of fixed income at CIBC Atlantic Trust Private Wealth Management, discusses the changes at the Fed, including two new nominees, and what this means for monetary policy and the possibility of dynamic inflation targeting. Gary Siegel hosts.

Commentary

EMMA hits a milestone in muni transparency

Lynnette Kelly

Executive Director
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board

As the Electronic Municipal Market Access website enters its second decade, look for a series of investor-focused enhancements, including streamlined design and more intuitive navigation.

Muni industry best served by wider acceptance of group net syndication rule

Chris Hamel

The net designated syndication rule is one whose time has passed. The municipal market should modernize, following the lead of other markets as to how issuer monies from its bond issues are paid to underwriters.

Infrastructure investments can be achieved by building bridges

Ozgur Kan

Managing Director, leader of Credit Analytics Practice
Berkeley Research Group

We have people on both sides of the aisle who have great achievements under their belts through their bi-partisan collaboration, financial ingenuity, strong commitment for public service and, equally importantly, who know how to “build bridges”, literally and figuratively.

Atlanta strengthens its resilience and fights flooding

Lindsey Brannon

Head of Public Finance
Neighborly

The City of Atlanta continues to move forward with infrastructure resilience and environmental justice.

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Statistics Report Year in statistics

Volume remains on the mountaintop. But after tax reform, 2018 issuance is poised for a fall.

Statistics reports February 26
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Podcast Are munis too rich given low volume?

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Airports looking for financial flexibility

Munis weaken along with Treasuries as market absorbs spate of deals

FirstEnergy settlement with bondholders of bankrupt subsidiary hinges on asset sale

Vernon, Calif., utility tax deemed credit positive for city’s electric utility

Delta Air, Texas Water, Mass. deals price

Beaufort County voters rejected school board's $76M referendum. What went wrong?

No change after Fort Madison school bond recount

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Podcast Are munis too rich given low volume?

Video Delta delivering second round of LGA bonds

Podcast New look Fed may mean dynamic inflation targeting

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EMMA hits a milestone in muni transparency

Lynnette Kelly

Muni industry best served by wider acceptance of group net syndication rule

Chris Hamel

Infrastructure investments can be achieved by building bridges

Ozgur Kan

Atlanta strengthens its resilience and fights flooding

Lindsey Brannon

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Statistics Report Year in statistics

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