Market technicals should weaken this month in line with seasonal expectations, with estimated redemption capital of $32 billion compared to estimated supply of $41 billion, said Appleton Partners strategists.
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"BDA supports the proposal and we encourage the commission to approve it," its letter said.
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The city comptroller says Buffalo's finances are in dire shape, and is fighting in court not to issue debt authorized by the mayor and city council.
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Executing a successful bond issuance becomes simpler by combining long range planning, shorter-term timing and marshaling political support.
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In this Market Intelligence analysis, Jeff Lipton warns that granting states access to Chapter 9 would be deeply disruptive, likely forcing muni yields higher and liquidity lower, while underscoring why states' legal protections and reserves still support strong willingness to pay.
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Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton assigns a stable yet guarded view to airport bonds, highlighting how gateways and large hubs can outperform as fuel costs, travel demand and geopolitical risk evolve — while investors sharpen focus on leverage, rate recovery and cyber defenses.
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Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton distills what he heard onstage and in the hallways at The Bond Buyer's 2026 National Outlook, from policy uncertainty and the muni tax exemption to AI's growing role and credit risk hotspots.
Confidence in the muni market is "well placed," said Matt Fabian, president of Municipal Market Analytics.
The relative rarity of the credit was compounded by their source of funds, the deal's size, and bond ratings slightly lower than New York state and city.
The House cuts are less severe than those proposed in President Donald Trump's 2026 budget.
Native American Tribes are culling through new rules from the U.S. Treasury Department that could boost economic development.
In the wake of Citi's and UBS's exit from the municipal industry, other firms are seizing the opportunity to expand with new hires.
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It has become apparent that even more creativity will be necessary to pass legislation in the upcoming Congress. The only problem is we do not have the luxury of time.
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One must be mindful of and pay close attention to obligor filings, credit spreads and, of course, rating actions whatever chair you sit in.
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With interest rates near zero, and expected to remain there. money market funds may no longer be attractive to individual investors.
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Introducing The Bond Buyer's newest Muni Hall of Famers who will be honored at an awards dinner in Boston on Sept. 30, 2025.
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"I have been very fortunate to contribute to a fascinating sector of the financial industry that is full of ambiguous issues and data," said Tom Doe. "I am flattered to be included in the Hall of Fame, it is a wonderful capstone to my career."
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Over nearly 40 years, investment banker Diana Hoadley built a legacy of far-ranging vision and collaboration that left a trail of professional admirers.
Both women will be honored as part of The Bond Buyer's Deal of the Year gala on Dec. 4 in New York City.
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Issuance was $40.336 billion in 632 issues, down only 1.1% year-over-year from $40.772 billion across 731 transactions.
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The Vermont Bond Bank debuts a new indenture when it sells $56 million of bonds this week. It's following a nationwide trend in bond bank structures.
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Brightline West told investors it is pursuing a $4 billion senior loan from a banking consortium and simultaneously working toward the $6 billion federal loan.
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On the week, the muni market performed well, with most investor action happening in the longer half of the curve, said BofA strategists.
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California and nine states' financial officers urged President Trump to honor the Supreme Court's ruling striking down his tariffs, citing harm to state budgets and the need for economic predictability.
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Native American Tribes get a step closer to issuing more tax-exempt bonds as a bipartisan bill that would boost tax parity moves forward in the House while serving as companion legislation to a Senate version.
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KC Mathews, executive vice president and chief market strategist at Commerce Trust breaks down the FOMC meeting.
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Pamela Frederick and Adam Barsky will share their views on the importance of the tax-exemption, how it benefits state and local governments, taxpayers, and U.S. retail investors -- and keeps the country competitive on a global scale.
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Gary Hall, President of the Infrastructure & Public Finance Division at Siebert Williams Shank & Co., joins Bond Buyer Executive Editor Lynne Funk to talk about the importance of the muni industry in financing the country's extensive infrastructure needs -- from ports and airports to bridges and energy solutions.















































































