Mike Scarchilli has been with The Bond Buyer since 2005, serving at the helm as Editor in Chief since 2013. Scarchilli was previously Managing Editor, responsible for the day-to-day operations of the brand’s web site and newspaper. Before becoming an editor, Scarchilli was The Bond Buyer’s senior market correspondent, covering the cross-market fallout from the subprime debt crisis, and earlier was a regional reporter covering issuers in the Northeast. He holds a bachelor's in journalism from New York University.
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The municipal market was unchanged with a slightly firmer tone yesterday, amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, as San Francisco’s Bay Area Toll Authority came to market with $1.5 billion of taxable Build America Bonds.
June 24 -
The municipal market was unchanged with a slightly firmer tone yesterday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, as the University of Texas System Board of Regents came to market with $516.3 million of taxable Build America Bonds, and the Federal Reserve once again held the federal funds rate target unchanged.
June 23 -
The municipal market was unchanged with a slightly firmer tone yesterday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, as some of the week’s largest scheduled deals were priced in the primary market.
June 22 -
The municipal market was unchanged with a slightly weaker tone yesterday amid fairly light secondary trading activity.
June 21 -
The municipal market was unchanged Friday amid fairly light secondary trading activity.
June 18 -
The Bond Buyer’s weekly yield indexes rose this week, as tax-exempt bond prices fell for most of the period despite a mild recovery in tone over the past two sessions.
June 17 -
The municipal market was unchanged with a firmer tone yesterday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity.
June 17 -
The municipal market was mostly unchanged yesterday, with a slightly firmer tone amid light to moderate secondary trading activity.
June 16 -
The municipal market was slightly weaker yesterday amid light to moderate secondary trading activity, as several of the week’s largest new issues were priced in the primary.
June 15 -
The municipal market was slightly weaker yesterday amid fairly light secondary trading activity.
June 14 -
The municipal market was mostly unchanged Friday in fairly light secondary trading activity.
June 11 -
All of The Bond Buyer’s weekly yield indexes rose this week, as bond prices declined consistently throughout the period.
June 10 -
The municipal market was weaker by about three to five basis points overall yesterday amid light to moderate secondary trading.
June 10 -
The municipal market was unchanged to slightly weaker yesterday amid somewhat light secondary trading, as some of the week’s largest deals were priced in the primary.
June 9 -
The municipal market was mostly unchanged yesterday amid continued fairly light secondary trading activity, as traders struggled to find liquidity.
June 8 -
The municipal market was unchanged with a slightly weaker tone yesterday amid fairly light secondary trading activity and ahead of a substantial slate of new issuance later this week.
June 7 -
The municipal market was unchanged to slightly firmer Friday amid fairly light secondary trading activity.
June 4 -
The Bond Buyer’s weekly yield indexes were narrowly mixed this week, as municipals ambled around unchanged amid somewhat light secondary trading.
June 3 -
The municipal market was unchanged to slightly weaker yesterday, as the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County sold nearly $600 million of debt.
June 3 -
The municipal market was unchanged to slightly firmer yesterday as trading activity picked up a bit after a sleepy start to the holiday-shortened week.
June 2
