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Flows into tax-exempt money market funds were positive by $17 million in the week ended March 4 as total net assets only increased to $278.79 billion, according to The Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
March 7 -
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The taxable municipal bond market is attracting buyers as the tax-exempt municipal bond market and other taxable asset classes look expensive.
March 4
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The New York Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit brought by various financial institutions against MBIA Inc. over its 2009 split into two companies.
March 4 -
A nearly $700 million Maryland general obligation sale will headline the primary market this week -- despite facing potential spending constraints -- and will be among several other Northeast issuers that will dominate the new-issue calendar following strong activity last Friday.
March 3 -
Standard & Poor's downgraded bond insurer National Public Finance Guarantee three notches to BB from BBB Thursday evening.
March 1 -
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's historic decision Friday to take over the city of Detroit bodes well for the credit and for other local distressed governments, muni experts said, even as Snyder warned that all creditors might take have to take a loss.
March 1 -
The tax-exempt market ended February on a high note with a rally across the curve.
March 1 -
Although negative, the effects of sequestration on state and local governments will be gradual and issuers are mostly prepared, according to Fitch Ratings, Moody's Investors Service and Standard & Poor's.
March 1 -
The Bond Buyer's weekly yield indexes were mixed the week ended Feb. 28.
February 28
