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A nonbinding referendum on U.S. statehood was leading with more than 52% support, with more than 95% of votes counted, the Associated Press reported.

After leaving Assured Guaranty in 2011, Randy Gerardes is now back with the firm.

The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion is a "tailor-made" stimulus that will help offset the pandemic-spurred downturn, infrastructure experts say.

Their wins brighten the future of municipal bond-friendly initiatives in Congress.

The public finance industry would gain from the reinstatement of tax-exempt advance refunding and other muni-friendly measures under a Democratic sweep of the White House and both chambers of Congress.

Democrats entered the U.S. election hoping for a repudiation of Donald Trump that would sweep them back to power in Washington. Instead, they were denied their “blue wave” by the president and congressional Republicans who defied polls to make races for the White House and Senate control too close to call.

As is usually the case, the largest bond deals appear headed for victory, although this year's tally seems to be slower than normal, given the COVID-19 pandemic.

Job Posting for Manager of Treasury & Debt Management

Daily report for November 04, 2020.

Mark Nitcholas will will focus on local and state governments, state agencies and school districts within Texas and the Southwest.

While many companies and organizations try, diversity and inclusion efforts within the financial services have generally failed. What needs to be done in order to succeed? Join us for a panel discussion featuring guests from the Access Denied: Systemic Racism in Financial Services podcast.

The only major deal slated on the calendar, the Maine Turnpike Authority, came to market on Tuesday.

With continuing weakness in oil fields, restaurants and stores due to the pandemic, Texas saw sales tax collections fall 3.5% year-over-year.

A federal judge largely rejected the arguments offered by Wall Street banks seeking to dismiss the lawsuit, which alleges a conspiracy to fix rates in the VRDO market.

The economy will bounce back and stimulus will be provided no matter who is in charge, R.J. Gallo says.

Traffic is recovering at the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, which is planning $600 million of new borrowing for its 2021 capital plan.

Oregon-based Wonderful Foundations purchases charter school buildings to lease them back to schools at a stable rent.

Michael Roth, managing partner at Next Street, talks with Chip Barnett about how Black and Brown businesses are doing during the coronavirus pandemic. He looks at what our industry can do to help, from capital delivery to investment; beyond the usual solutions so small businesses and entrepreneurs in communities of color can succeed in an inclusive economy. (22 minutes) For more on this topic, see: Arizent's 'Access Denied' podcast series.

Public finance made up just 3% of total standalone enforcement cases.

The move would not resolve structural budget gaps, according to the rating agency.