Finance

The market for munis is benefiting from June reinvestment money and pent-up demand after a slow first quarter.

Municipal market participants will get the first supply wave, including the second largest negotiated deal and the biggest competitive deal of the week.

Municipal bonds were stronger on Monday as supply-starved investors awaited the week's planned $4.9 billion of new paper.

Moody's Investors Service revised the outlook on Long Beach, New York's Baa1 rating.

The Fayette County School District's bonds will fund improvements to handle higher enrollment and boost a science and math program.

The municipal bond market will see another moderate new issue calendar this week, with about $4.9 billion of offerings going up for sale

Its effect would hinge on party control of the General Assembly in 2022, given the open-endedness of the legislation.

The expected GFOA guidance will come as governmental units prepare to meet a Jan. 1, 2020 deadline set by the Government Accounting Standards Board for treating all leases as financings for the right to use an underlying asset.

The city won back its investment-grade rating ahead of the refunding deal that marks its return.

Another low volume week is on top, but the scarcity value is driving demand as the market continues to be strong in the face of rising interest rates.

The municipal bond market will see another light new issue calendar next week with volume estimated at $4.86 billion.

Moody's Investors Service lowered the university one notch to Aa2.

The Illinois hospital nonprofit faces a rating cut to junk if merger plans fall apart.

The city's comptroller warned other city leaders that there's a rating toll for supporting special interest projects.

Municipal bonds were stronger on Thursday as volatility in the stock market drove a flight to quality.

The South Carolina-owned agency’s A1 bond rating could be lowered due to threats from pending legislation and litigation, Moody’s said.

Just a few months after the implementation of new tax legislation, the municipal market has a different look and feel to it. Sean Carney, managing director and head of municipal strategy at BlackRock, discusses what impact the new tax laws have already had on munis, and what other ripple effects the market could see down the road. Hosted by Aaron Weitzman.

Demand for municipal bonds is high, with one factor keeping munis from the volatility being experienced in other markets.

Munis followed Treasurys after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and tweaked its statement on inflation.

Bills on Gov. Nathan Deal's desk would allow creation of a new city of Eagle's Landing at the expense of the existing city of Stockbridge.