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Massachusetts' pension fund returned nearly 14% in 2012 and exceeded its benchmark by 84 basis points, its board reported.
February 7 -
Net outflows among tax-exempt money market funds were down to $203.1 million and total net assets settled at $282.48 billion for the week ended Feb. 4.
February 7 -
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The total amount of upgrades from Standard & Poor's continued to outpace the amount of downgrades during the fourth quarter of 2012, making the year a mostly positive one for rating changes.
February 6 -
The trustee for bankrupt American Airlines Inc.'s $1.4 billion of New York City airport revenue bonds hopes to submit a final settlement agreement after a majority of bondholders endorsed the terms.
February 6 -
Hospitals will likely continue to come to market to take advantage of low interest rates and strong investor interest despite uncertainty tied to federal deficit talks and implementation of the new federal health care law, Wells Fargo says in a report.
February 5 -
Fitch Ratings assigned more downgrades than upgrades during the fourth quarter of 2012, continuing the trend for the 16th consecutive quarter.
February 5 -
Following an eventful week where the tax-exempt market saw repeated softness, the second large financing in as many weeks was postponed, and the Federal Open Market Committee announced it would stand pat, state and local municipalities are preparing to pare down issuance this week.
February 3 -
Municipal bond mutual funds continued to see inflows, though the numbers fell for a third straight week, to $574 million for the week of Jan. 30.
January 31 -
The Bond Buyer weekly yield indexes were narrowly mixed the week ended Jan. 31.
January 31
