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Tuesday, November 29 Issuer St Description Amount

Week Of November 28 Issuer St Description Amount

Week Of November 28 Issuer St Description Amount

Nov. 29, 2016 Southwest: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Arizona Aa3/AA-/NR 0.94 1.8 2.62 3.36 AZ Arkansas Aa1/AA/NR 0.93 1.76 2.51 3.25 AR Colorado Aa1/AA/NR 0.92 1.79 2.57 3.32 CO Kansas Aa2/AA/NR 0.92 1.78 2.59 3.34 KS New Mexico Aa1/AA/NR 0.91 1.71 2.47 3.22 NM Oklahoma Aa2/AA+/AA+ 0.93 1.8 2.59 3.34 OK Texas Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.93 1.8 2.56 3.35 TX Utah Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.89 1.66 2.37 3.1 UT

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CONNECTICUT

11/28/2016 11/21/2016 State Amount ($000s) Iss Amount ($000s) Chg in Amt ($000s) Arizona 0 $0 0 $0 $0 Arkansas 3 14,145 1 2,805 11,340 Colorado 8 696,065 2 33,575 662,490 Kansas 7 269,805 7 25,935 243,870 New Mexico 1 38,965 1 39,365 -400 Oklahoma 6 7,840 3 3,725 4,115 Texas 55 1,596,910 26 938,535 658,375 Utah 1 55,620 1 6,500 49,120

Government

New Jersey’s state takeover of Atlantic City finances is a credit positive for the distressed gambling hub since it will likely eliminate any threat of a default through 2017, according to Moody’s Investors Service.

Top-quality municipal bonds finished weaker on Monday, according to traders, as the market gets set to see over $9 billion of new supply hit the screens this week.

Orange County, Fla., will competitively price $282 million of new money and advance-refunding tourist development tax-backed revenue bonds on Tuesday.

The California Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal of a landmark pension decision that analysts and reformers had hailed as a positive for the state and local governments.

The Financial Services Institute has joined three state Republican groups in urging federal appeals court judges to vacate changes to a pay-to-play rule that they say harms market participants’ First Amendment rights.

Federal judge continues to block Maryland’s $5.6 billion Purple Line P3 rail project over ridership worries.

Alabama plans to issue $652 million of bonds secured by settlement payments stemming from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

The Philadelphia Area Municipal Analysts Society will explore lessons from the Detroit bankruptcy during its annual holiday party Thursday.

The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank was already under pressure to replace outgoing president Dennis Lockhart with a person of color – preferably the first African-American to head a Fed bank. But the election of Donald Trump has compounded the importance of the pick.

The Puerto Rico Oversight Board hired financial and legal advisors including Proskauer Rose LLP, which worked for the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico as recently as this spring.

Top-quality municipal bonds were weaker at mid-session, according to traders, as the market gets set to see over $9 billion of new supply hit the screens this week.