Florida

Veteran banker Tim Kelly will give Baird's higher education and non-profit sectors a national reach.

The largest investors in the Brightline Florida train have negotiated new terms ahead of an Aug. 13 repayment deadline.

Florida is poised to reap the rewards of spaceport financing legislation, even if some headwinds remain.

Fitch said the train line's ridership and revenue ramp-up continue to lag projections.

The city has promised to contribute $625 million to the stadium project. The team, owned by billionaire Shahid Khan, is to come up with $625 million of its own.

Investors are watching an Aug. 13 refinancing on $985 million of bonds for proposed commuter line projects with southern Florida counties.

Prices for some bonds issued for Florida's express train have fallen sharply since Friday.

University of Virginia president James Ryan resigned under White House pressure as the Trump administration pushes higher education to comply with its ideology.

The ratings agency said fund balances had declined as a percent of operating revenues and are expected to decline further.

The first public bond issue from Everglades College, Inc., will finance projects on the institution's Keiser University flagship campus in West Palm Beach.