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"Our job is to take that volatility, figure out what's noise, figure out what's reality, and lean into the opportunities as we see them," said Alex Petrone, director of fixed income at Rockefeller Asset Management.
February 10
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Huntington has hired Dan Kelly as head of municipal underwriting. The industry veteran will bolster the bank's strategy of pursuing larger transactions.
February 10
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The Lone Star State is expected to add 225,000 jobs in 2025, down from 244,000 last year, according to the Dallas Federal Reserve's annual forecast.
February 7
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Yields have fallen over the past few weeks, so "any decent excuse that rates move up a little bit after that big rally" may have occurred as the market digested the report — which was a "little bit of a mixed bag" — after the initial headline figure, said Jeff MacDonald, EVP and head of fixed income at Fiduciary Trust International.
February 7
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A state board moved toward instituting salary-based employee premium health insurance payment system as a way to avoid a looming $1.3 billion deficit in the government's health plan budget.
February 7
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Texas Sen. John Cornyn remains a supporter of private activity bonds, his staff told BDA.
February 7
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Southern California Edison reveals more about its potential liability in two Los Angeles fires.
February 7
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Both houses of the Virginia state government have advanced budget bills that include rebates to taxpayers from surpluses fattened by federal funding and robust tax collections, a trend that concerns policy experts.
February 7
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Josh Shapiro suggested modest spending hikes — and even more modest revenue growth.
February 7
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Investors added $1.124 billion to municipal bond mutual funds in the week ending Wednesday, following $741.6 million of inflows the prior week, according to LSEG Lipper data.
February 6
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The ratings agency cited weaker than expected financial performance in fiscal 2024 and a slow anticipated recovery in coming years.
February 6
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MSRB CEO Mark Kim said the current regulatory outlook in Washington "is uncertain."
February 6
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Kutak Rock LLP has doubled its public finance footprint in Minnesota with the addition of four new public finance attorneys to its Minneapolis team.
February 6
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The NYC TFA will test how the national news cycle has affected the market's appetites.
February 6
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The directive appears to apply to discretionary grant programs and not state formula funds.
February 6
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Detroit Public Schools Community District has taken the state Treasury Department to court over its ability to use operating tax revenue to pay down bonds.
February 6
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A Moody's Ratings upgrade means Hawaii DOT's airport division is headed to market with across-the-board double-A ratings.
February 6
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The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will issue $475 million in green sales tax revenue bonds for capital projects and refunding.
February 6
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Walrath will support BAM's underwriting and credit departments in executing every credit BAM insures and advise the bond insurer on other legal matters.
February 6
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The short-lived federal funding freeze from President Donald Trump and jeopardy of tax-exempt status are just the latest issues plaguing the muni bond industry.
February 6
