In this Market Intelligence analysis, Jeff Lipton warns that granting states access to Chapter 9 would be deeply disruptive, likely forcing muni yields higher and liquidity lower, while underscoring why states' legal protections and reserves still support strong willingness to pay.
The latest research from The Bond Buyer predicts supply and issuance volume will grow in the months ahead.
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"There's a tremendous amount of teamwork, both within an organization and then among all of the working group members," Eileen Heitzler said. "And the end result is a project with a public purpose."
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As bond counsel, Walsh has financed health care and affordable care facilities, continuing care retirement communities, charter schools and many other nonprofit organizations.
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The finance team burned the midnight oil to assemble and market one of the most complex deals in the municipal market this year.
With an insolvent Highway Trust Fund, toll revenue and PABs are increasingly important for transportation financing, lobbyists said.
Tariff threats, international conflicts and inflation concerns are working "in tandem on the municipal side to slow down some of the aggressive interest that was there in the beginning of summer," Sage Advisory's Jeff Timlin said.
Tariff threats, international conflicts and inflation concerns are working "in tandem on the municipal side to slow down some of the aggressive interest that was there in the beginning of summer," Sage Advisory's Jeff Timlin said.
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The finance team burned the midnight oil to assemble and market one of the most complex deals in the municipal market this year.
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The projects funded by the deal align with the city of Alexandria's goal to reduce community-wide greenhouse gas emissions 50% by 2030.
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The $4.5 billion of New York Transportation Development Corp. bonds sold for the P3 won the Northeast category of The Bond Buyer's 2024 Deal of the Year awards.
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KC Mathews, executive vice president and chief market strategist at Commerce Trust breaks down the FOMC meeting.
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Pamela Frederick and Adam Barsky will share their views on the importance of the tax-exemption, how it benefits state and local governments, taxpayers, and U.S. retail investors -- and keeps the country competitive on a global scale.
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Gary Hall, President of the Infrastructure & Public Finance Division at Siebert Williams Shank & Co., joins Bond Buyer Executive Editor Lynne Funk to talk about the importance of the muni industry in financing the country's extensive infrastructure needs -- from ports and airports to bridges and energy solutions.
Considering pension risks within the framework of municipal credit analysis is particularly important now, following a lengthy period in which the global economy experienced low interest rates and low inflation.
Issuers routinely refund 5% bonds in year 10, and the resulting savings can be significant. It is notable that although refunding is typically associated with declining interest rates, 5% bonds are refunded even if rates rise.
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Philadelphia-based Elizabeth Preate Havey brings deep Pennsylvania connections to Dilworth Paxson's public finance practice.
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Ballard has shuttered its decades-old public finance practice.
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"This matter involves unregistered municipal advisory activity by Ford Research and its president, founder, owner, and sole employee Ford," the SEC's order said.
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The development of powerful quantum computers has serious implications for how state and local governments protect sensitive information.
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The lawsuit contends the city is not complying with a 2024 voter-approved charter amendment requiring increased spending on police.
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