Jessica Lerner is a senior reporter and buy-side specialist for Bond Buyer where she writes the daily market column, the monthly volume story and longer trend stories. Prior to this, she worked as a beat reporter at two Connecticut newspapers. She earned her master's in business and economics reporting from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism and her bachelor's in journalism and statistics from the University of Connecticut.
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Lamont Financial Services Corp., Swap Financial Group and RBC Capital Markets moved up into the top 10.
January 14 -
BofA Securities led with $62.01 billion of deals. Out of the top five, only Morgan Stanley increased its market share year-over-year.
January 14 -
The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York overtook the state of California for the top spot. Four New York and four California issuers make up the top 10, while some newcomers join the list.
January 14 -
Supply is beginning to roll in and the primary action on Wednesday provided more direction. ICI reports $1.4 billion of inflows.
January 12 -
Other concerns include ongoing threats from the coronavirus, inflation and legislative inertia on muni issues in Washington, according to a Bond Buyer survey.
January 11 -
Munis followed UST weaker while stocks sold off after the employment report, which offered many messages. Analysts believe the bottom line is the Fed will liftoff in March.
January 7 -
The U.S. Treasury selloff caught up to tax-exempts with two to three basis point cuts to scales, but munis still outperform.
By Lynne FunkJanuary 4 -
FactSet will become the CUSIP system's second operator on behalf of the American Bankers Association.
January 3 -
2022 volume projections are clouded by many uncertainties. What is not murky is that demand for municipals is unlikely to fade.
By Lynne FunkDecember 30 -
A HilltopSecurities survey found skilled nursing and senior living as the sectors they were most concerned about for 2022.
December 30