New York State Dormitory Authority

Through three quarters municipal bond issuers are coming to market more frequently than they did during the same period of 2018, as low rates and yields are too good to pass up and demand for muni bonds is closing in on an all-time high.

Muni yields were mixed as weak economic data pressured Treasuries and stock prices.

The shuttered College of New Rochelle filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last week while it markets the Westchester County campus in an effort to pay off creditors.

Municipal bond yields moved lower in secondary trading as some big deals were sold.

Few deals priced, as trading was subdued before the Federal Open Market Committee’s interest rate decision.

Gerrard Bushell is leaving the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York after four and a half years as president and CEO.

It was a big day for the municipal bond market as billions of dollars of new deals hit the screens.

An increased reliance on endowment spending put the highly selective liberal arts college at risk of a credit downgrade.

Municipal bond issuers in the Northeast sold $44.9 billion of municipal bonds in the first half of 2019, down 7% compared to the first half of 2018.

A reduced debt burden following the completion of capital investments positioned Orange Regional Medical Center in New York’s Hudson Valley for a credit upgrade.

California retained its top spot in total volume, but New York State dominated with deal size, with two deals in the top five and five in the top 10.

The College of New Rochelle has defaulted on bond payments in the waning days of the school’s existence.

A day after the Fed held rates, the market was “fatigued” on the long end, while the shortend saw improvement after a more dovish tone from the FOMC.

The municipal bond market went back to school on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve met in Washington.

Another big week lies in store for the municipal bond market, with a variety of big name issuers ready to sell bonds.

Billions in new paper came and went just as quickly, with yields dropping from preliminary to final pricing for most of the bigger transactions.

Municipal bond market participants are keeping one eye on the sale calendar and the other on the equities market.

Underwriters circulated a premarketing wire on California’s $2 billion GOs as the NYC water authority deal came to market.

Iona College may receive an upgrade from Moody's after boosting financial reserves through aggressive fundraising.

The municipal bond market is facing $100 billion of municipal bond redemptions and implied reinvestments.