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Traders said they are not looking at the two large competitive deals scheduled to price Tuesday and that the competitive market has been weak lately.
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The parched market for municipal bond refundings may get some relief next year as call provisions kick in on debt issued a decade ago, easing a supply squeeze that has caused spreads to tighten this year..
May 20
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Cuyahoga County, Ohio is bringing $230 million of low double-A rated certificates of participation to market Thursday for a 32-floor Hilton hotel located adjacent to the convention center in downtown Cleveland.
May 20
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Georgia plans to issue $152.7 million in bonds for various transportation projects, including the reconstruction of an interchange at Interstate 285 and Georgia 400.
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Despite the warm spring weather, industry concerns over the SEC's Municipal Continuing Disclosure Cooperative Initiative have begun to snowball.
May 20
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May. 20, 2014 Southwest: Plain/Insured GO Yield Curve* State Ratings One-Year Five-Year 10-Year 30-Year Arizona Aa3/AA+/NR 0.2 1.37 2.47 3.58 Arkansas Aa1/AA/NR 0.15 1.2 2.24 3.32 Colorado Aa1/AA/NR 0.16 1.28 2.38 3.47 Kansas Aa1/AA+/NR 0.15 1.25 2.31 3.39 New Mexico Aaa/AA+/NR 0.15 1.21 2.28 3.37 Oklahoma Aa2/AA+/AA+ 0.16 1.28 2.37 3.46 Texas Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.15 1.19 2.24 3.31 Utah Aaa/AAA/AAA 0.15 1.17 2.16 3.23
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5/19/2014 5/12/2014 State Amount ($000s) Iss Amount ($000s) Chg in Amt ($000s) Arizona 3 $77,080 1 $30,275 $46,805 Arkansas 3 21,780 1 1,775 20,005 Colorado 3 48,640 2 36,200 12,440 Kansas 12 324,940 13 83,077 241,863 New Mexico 5 209,425 3 210,665 -1,240 Oklahoma 33 35,690 42 64,575 -28,885 Texas 35 837,280 33 660,060 177,220 Utah 2 40,000 0 0 40,000
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The State University of New York is starting to shut down its money-losing Long Island College Hospital.
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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is preparing to release a draft statement on other post-employment benefits that will "mirror" the boards new pension standards, GASB chairman David Vaudt told government finance officers.
May 19
- Ohio
Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley last week unveiled a 2015 budget that includes his plan to transfer $100 million out of the city's retiree health care benefits account into its underfunded pension account.
May 19 - Texas
Texas City Independent School Districts AA underlying rating is on Standard & Poor's negative watch list for failing to provide "timely information," the agency said.
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Connecticut's $650 million general obligation bond sale, the week's second largest scheduled issuance, may sell at tighter spreads because of the healthy level of trading in the state's debt.
May 19 - New Mexico
Annual bond issues threaten growth targets for the New Mexico Severance Tax Fund, a consultant's report shows.
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