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The region's bond issuers sold $113.3 billion of debt in 2019, a 16.8% increase from 2018 fueled largely by a spike in taxable deals.
February 21 -
Fitch Ratings dropped Immaculata University, in the Philadelphia suburbs, to BB-minus from BB.
February 14 -
The governor's proposed $36.1 billion spending plan would expand a bond-backed program to clean up toxic school buildings and overhaul charter schools.
February 5 -
Ted Palatucci was a U.S. Navy veteran who went on to a long career in the municipal bond industry, most recently at Andres Capital Management.
February 4 -
Joe Torsella received the appointment to the National Association of State Treasurers committee from NAST President Deborah Goldberg of Massachusetts.
February 3 - Finance and investment-related court cases
Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella discusses his state's lead role in a lawsuit against banks that led to a settlement over price fixing of government agency bonds. Paul Burton hosts.
January 28 -
The high-demand market environment boosted Philadelphia’s first general obligation bond deal of 2020.
January 22 -
Alan Schankel, a longtime municipal bond analyst and managing director at Janney Capital Markets in Philadelphia, has retired.
January 14 -
Paige Cognetti takes over in the aftermath of a corruption scandal and faces tough economic challenges, including an adverse ruling in a taxpayer lawsuit.
January 10 -
Pittsburgh International Airport is partnering with the University of Pittsburgh on an additive manufacturing epicenter.
December 26