Chip Barnett is a journalist with almost 50 years of professional experience. He started his career at the Gannett Newspapers in Westchester County, N.Y., working his way up from back-shop compositor to Senior News Editor. Barnett later worked for Thomson Reuters in Manhattan, covering state and local government finance as a Reporter and later Executive Editor for TM3.com and as Editor in Charge of Municipal Finance for Reuters News. Later, he was the Editor of Municipal Finance Today at SourceMedia. Barnett has also worked for DebtWire/Municipals and has written about commercial real estate in South Florida and the Midwest for both The Real Deal and Globe Street. Barnett is currently a Reporter at The Bond Buyer.
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Top quality municipal bonds were unchanged at mid-session, according to traders, who were set to see about $7.2 billion of new supply hit the screens this week.
July 31 -
The municipal bond market is gearing up for about $7.2 billion of new supply this week, led by several big transportation deals.
July 31 -
The New York City Transitional Finance Authority will competitively sell $1.35 billion of Fiscal 2018 Series A future tax secured tax-exempt and taxable subordinate bonds and about $162 million of Fiscal 2018 Series 1 fixed-rate tax-exempts on Aug. 8.
July 28 -
Primary municipal bond market volume is set to rebound to a more normal level in the coming week, bringing traders a variety of offerings.
July 28 -
Top shelf municipal bonds were steady at mid-session, according to traders, who were looking ahead to next week’s new issue slate.
July 28 -
The municipal bond market is expected to remain quiet on Friday, ahead of next week’s new issue slate.
July 28 -
Top-rated municipal bonds ended weaker on Thursday, traders said, as primary offerings dwindled down to a few last big deals.
July 27 -
Top-rated municipal bonds were mixed at midday, traders said, as primary offerings dwindled to a few large deals.
July 27 -
The municipal market will see primary offerings dwindle down to a few large deals on Thursday as traders keep a wary eye on bond yields.
July 27 -
New York City’s $87.96 billion budget for fiscal 2018 shows “a responsible increase” of 2.8% from the adjusted 2017 budget, according to an analysis done by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer.
July 26
