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Illinois will square off with lawyers representing John Tillman next month in his 2019 case seeking to void bonds issued to fund pensions and pay down bills.
February 17 -
Federal Reserve officials said the economy continues to be disrupted by the pandemic with one regional central bank chief dismissing the threat that inflation could get out of hand.
February 17 -
Dealer groups say changes to FINRA rules should be cohesive with municipal rules.
February 17 -
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Koster, who came over from Piper Sandler, worked as lead or sole manager on $6 billion in public finance deals.
February 16 -
With the U.S. Treasury sell off, municipal to UST ratios fell below 55% in 10-years.
February 16 -
Indiana, Michigan and Ohio budget proposals benefit from a revenue picture that is more optimistic than feared earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 16 -
The judges should rule soon on insurer suits seeking monetary compensation against major bond underwriters.
February 16 -
S&P says Trinity's efforts to shed the fiscally struggling Mercy poses benefits and risks but the hospital is a small piece of the national not-for-profit's overall portfolio.
February 16 -
Howard Cure of Evercore and Maria Doulis, formerly of the Citizens Budget Commission, explore New York City's fiscal variables amid the pandemic. Paul Burton hosts. (30 minutes). Recorded Jan. 26.
February 16 -
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is giving Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell a bit of a headache when it comes to managing the money markets.
February 16 -
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Like so many other businesses, Credit Karma was not spared by the pandemic and its rippling effects on the economy. Their business was prone to the same macro conditions, particularly the tightening of lending standards and credit limits. Join Paul Centopani, National Mortgage News' reporter and Andy Taylor, Credit Karma's General Manager of Home & Mortgage as they discuss how FinTechs can pivot to adapt to the new normal.
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Fitch Ratings warns that mounting challenges posed by ratepayers of Missouri's Howard Bend Levee District put its 2005 bonds at greater default risk.
February 12 -
The COVID-19 pandemic threw the economy into disarray, creating uncertainty in so many areas, and economists still don’t agree on the future of inflation. But they agree the Fed will need to adjust when the economy starts to improve.
February 12 -
Credit Suisse Group AG agreed to pay $600 million to settle a lawsuit over mortgage securities that collapsed in the 2008 financial crisis, an accord that locks in an expected hit to its profit.
February 12 -
School districts are likely to address learning loss with more spending on summer school, intensive tutoring, and afterschool programs.
February 12 -
California teachers cited the risk of exposure to COVID-19 and the challenges of remote teaching as reasons for retiring early.
February 12 -
The firm's leaders say Hilltop Securities sees growth opportunity in municipal bond underwriting, while financial advisory services will "grow selectively."
February 12 -
Much of the material being retired dates back more than 35 years.
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