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Municipal Capital Markets Group, Columbia Capital Management and Caine Mitter and Associates moved into the top 10, while Baker Tilly Municipal Advisors, Stifel Nicolaus & Co. and Swap Financial Group were ousted.
July 10 -
Most top 10 issuers for 1H are from New York and California, with three from New York and three from California.
July 10 -
The top two municipal bond insurers wrapped $28.224 billion in 2022, a 30.1% decrease from the $37.486 billion of deals done in 2021, according to Refinitiv data.
February 3 -
The top bond counsel firms combined for a total of $359.123 billion in 7,878 transactions during 2022, down from the $456.136 billion in 11,819 deals in 2021.
January 26 -
Municipal financial advisors saw $304.569 billion of business in 5,935 transactions in 2022, down from the $377.886 billion in 8,611 deals in 2021.
January 13 -
The top municipal underwriters accounted for $359.725 billion in 7,896 issues in 2022, down from $457.080 billion in 11,860 transactions in 2021.
January 11 -
Most top 10 issuers are from New York and California, with four from New York and two from the Golden State.
January 10 -
Spreads on underwriting municipal bonds dipped to below $4 per $1,000 on issues in the first half of 2022 due to heavy competition and a shrinking volume of deals — the lowest figures reported in two decades.
August 15 -
Environmental facilities and public facilities saw the largest contraction in issuance.
August 15 -
The top two bond insurers — Assured Guaranty and Build America Mutual — accounted for $17.132 billion of deals in the first two quarters.
July 21