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"April has been one of the worst-performing months over the past five years, which we believe warrants continued caution," BlackRock strategists said.
April 16 -
Barclays' Mikhail Foux talks shifting demand, BABs refundings, election effects and what it means for the asset class in a volatile market.
April 16 -
The firm said Saporito's hiring is among several other additions made to beef up Wells Fargo's commitment to munis.
April 16 -
April continues to be "harsh" for munis as the asset class has given up roughly 72 basis points in the first two weeks of the month, said Jason Wong, vice president of municipals at AmeriVet Securities.
April 15 -
"We were originally thinking that we would offer five-, seven- and 10-year maturities, with $500 million in each tranche. But we decided today to just offer 5s and 10s — $500 million of five-year bonds and $1 billion of 10-year bonds," said Ben Watkins, Director of Florida's Bond Division.
April 15 -
Duluth-based St. Luke's affiliation with Aspirus Inc. has lifted the prospects for its speculative-grade bonds; S&P placed the hospital on CreditWatch positive.
April 15 -
New York City Municipal Water Authority returns to the municipal primary after a $1.4 billion deal earlier this year.
April 15 -
In a week marked by inflation and jobs data that made clearer the Federal Reserve will not be cutting rates nearly as much or as many times as some had expected even a week ago, Friday's headlines further complicated the landscape for investors and munis have had little choice but to go along for the ride.
April 12 -
The top two municipal bond insurers wrapped $7.132 billion in the first quarter of 2024, up from the $5.735 billion of deals in the first quarter of 2023, according to LSEG data.
April 12 -
BABs can offer value for investors who can stomach the call risk, said municipal strategists.
April 12