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Municipal bond traders were returning to their desks on Tuesday and looking ahead to the week’s lighter-than-average holiday week calendar, with volume estimated at $3.86 billion.
September 5
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Volume in the primary municipal bond market is expected to decline to fewer than $4 billion of bonds issued, a typical slowdown following a holiday weekend.
September 1
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The signing of Illinois Senate Bill 1947 alleviates the uncertainty for schools created by the multiyear state budget stalemate and recent veto, Standard & Poor’s said.
September 1
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The UT system will offer investors a choice of taxable or tax-exempt debt as it prices $600 million of bonds.
September 1
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Municipalities object to a report by Gov. Dannel Malloy's budget office that defends the level of state aid.
September 1
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Top-shelf municipal bonds were stronger in late morning activity, according to traders, who are looking ahead to next week’s holiday-light calendar. Ipreo estimates total bond volume for next week at $3.86 billion.
September 1 -
The municipal bond market is winding up the week ahead of the three-day holiday weekend. Markets will be closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day.
September 1
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The Chicago Teacher's Union threatened a lawsuit that could derail the funding package.
August 31
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Volume shrank from August 2016, when the market was on a record-breaking run.
August 31
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Top-rated municipal bonds finished mixed on Thursday as the market quieted down ahead of the Labor Day weekend.
August 31
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A firm deploying a direct-to-buyer bond technology platform was among the co-managers.
August 31
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Top-rated municipal bonds were mixed ahead of the Labor Day weekend. The primary is wrapped up for the week, with no major deals scheduled for Thursday or Friday.
August 31 -
Municipal bond traders are taking a break as the market quiets down ahead of the looming Labor Day holiday weekend. The primary sector is wrapped up for the week, with no major deals scheduled for Thursday or Friday.
August 31 -
The state passed a law to strengthen its school credit enhancement program, bringing Moody's upgrades to 58 school districts.
August 30
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The package delivers about $150 million more than district officials wrote into their spending plan for the year.
August 30 -
Top-rated municipal bonds ended unchanged on Wednesday, according to traders, as primary action dwindled down to a last few deals for the week.
August 30
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The state priced a pair of GO offerings, one sold through negotiation and the other competitively.
August 30
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The Scott County School District obtained an underlying rating instead of relying on the state’s recently downgraded enhancement program.
August 30
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Top-rated municipal bonds were unchanged at mid-session, according to traders, as primary action dwindled. Traders were eyeing yields, which have been trending lower.
August 30 -
The short-term fiscal impact of Hurricane Harvey on public entities in Texas and Louisiana will be mitigated by their financial flexibility and support from federal and state governments and private insurance policies, Fitch Ratings said.
August 30
