Markets

Only weeks after Gov. Dannel Malloy signed a fiscal 2018 budget, the state has a new round of fiscal crises.

Vivian Altman will be responsible for banking, strategic planning, coordinating execution with underwriting and sales,

The municipal bond market is girding itself for a third day of a supply surge as deals from the Illinois Finance Authority, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority and San Jose are set to come its way.

Initial claims U.S. state unemployment benefits fell by 2,000 to 236,000 in the December 2 week.

The $575 million deal proved an easy sell to a market hungry for any municipal paper.

Mega-deals from Chicago, San Jose, Trinity Health and Miami-Dade all hit the screens as yields on municipal bonds plunged further.

Some of the proceeds will refund tax-exempt bonds issued for the university through St. Joseph County.

With the fate of private activity bonds in flux, D.C.'s Housing Finance Agency is forging ahead with plans for its largest offering by the end of the year.

Mega-deals from San Jose, Miami-Dade and Chicago hit the screens on Wednesday while yields on municipal bonds continued to move lower.

S&P analysts assigned a negative outlook to Mason County, Wash. in addition to a one-notch downgrade.