Financial advisors in the municipal bond market accumulated $74.48 billion, up from the $65.03 billion in the first three months of 2019. The top four places remained the same but the rest of the top 10 all saw big changes.


After the week's losses, August could kick off with a "buyer's market" for munis, Peter DeGroot wrote for J.P. Morgan.
Analysts say the drought, which is expected to continue for at least several months, could have economic impacts.
Maryland has inked an $85 million deal to secure the rights to the Preakness Stakes by authorizing the Maryland Economic Development Corp. to issue revenue bonds to fund the sale.
A California-based technology company was early in the contract phase of acquiring land in Oregon's capital city to build a data center.
With longer-term municipal bond yields falling, there's less of an incentive to issue tender option bonds, analysts said, but a market remains.
The planned Sites Reservoir project in California faces financial uncertainty as officials await a regulatory decision about its usable water supply.