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Treasury Secretary Yellen Testifies Before House Ways And Means Committee

The Ways and Means Committee passed the reporting bill last week along party lines.

Treasury Secretary Yellen Testifies Before House Ways And Means Committee

The Ways and Means Committee passed the reporting bill last week along party lines.

Anatomy of a Deal
Ira Kawaller
MuniThink

Unlike any other asset class, baring default, the prices of fixed income instruments will necessarily converge to their par values at maturity.

Andrew Kalotay says taxpayers would have come out half a billion ahead had the issuer waited out the call date instead of refunding their exempt bonds with taxable paper for 14 transactions between 2018 and 2020.
MuniThink

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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