Finance

Municipal bond market participants are looking ahead to next week’s new issue slate, which is dominated by a big California healthcare issuer – bringing both corporate and tax-exempt debt.

California’s big bond offering came to market on Thursday and was well received by buyers, according to traders. In secondary activity, municipal bonds finished weaker.

A study criticized California spending on charter schools.

California’s big taxable bond offering hit the market on Thursday as municipal bonds weakened in secondary trading.

Municipal bond traders are set to see the biggest deal of the week hit the screens on Thursday – the state of California’s $1 billion-plus taxable bond offering.

The majority of California redevelopment agencies rated by Fitch saw upgrades.

Top-quality municipal bonds finished mixed on Wednesday, traders said, as more supply slipped into the market.

A judge delayed a hearing on the expenditure of California high-speed rail proceeds.

Top-quality municipal bonds were mixed at midday, traders said, as more supply slipped into the market. Traders were also watching yields, which have been trending downward.

After a day filled with new deals, the municipal bond market will see another session of supply on Wednesday with big offerings from Pennsylvania and Arizona on tap.

New Jersey is meeting expectations to maintain an A rating from Fitch.

Top-rated municipal bonds finished stronger on Tuesday, as the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York’s $345.9 million of revenue bonds were priced for institutions after a shortened retail order period.

An emerging network technology that has begun to trickle into the securities industry has potential in the muni market.

Seven Illinois public universities with more than $2 billion in rated debt face a rating review.

Doreen Frasca and Ken Cushine, Principals, discuss their history and conviction in providing municipal advisory services that are dedicated to the complex airport sector. Hosted by John Hallacy.

After 20 years as a consultant to airports and airlines, Frasca & Associates LLC is thriving and planning to expand its offices, staff and client base.

Top-rated municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session, according to traders, as the first of the week’s large deals hit the market.

Municipal market participants are set for action to get started in the primary with several large negotiated and competitive deals on tap, led by issuers in New York, Florida and Virginia.

Indiana's latest revenue estimates offered good news for lawmakers.

California will appeal to international investors when it prices $1.2 billion of taxable GOs