Goldman Sachs took the top spot in underwriting public power debt, coming in at nearly $6 billion in 2023.

The California Community Choice Financing Authority was the leader in the public power sector, issuing nearly $5 billion or 28% market share in 2023. It was also one of the top 10 overall issuers of 2023.

Catch up on our recent coverage of the various legal issues and considerations impacting BAB redemptions.

In the wake of Citi's and UBS's exit from the municipal industry, other firms are seizing the opportunity to expand with new hires.

The top 10 bond counsels saw some shuffling and welcomed two new entrants, Locke Lord and Ballard Spahr.

The top five bond financings have an average dollar volume of more than $1.9 billion.

DASNY, Washington, Massachusetts, Jefferson County, Alabama, and the New Jersey Education Facilities Authority entered the top 10, with the last three issuers coming to market after not issuing any debt in the first quarter of 2023.

Kaufman Hall & Associates, Piper Sandler and Montague DeRose & Associates moved into the top 10, while CSG Advisors, Estrada Hinojosa and RBC Capital Markets were bumped.

BofA Securities remained at the top of the list.

Former UBS and Citi employees are being scooped up by such firms as Morgan Stanley and Oppenheimer.