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Chris Brigati, managing director of Advisors Asset Management talks about approaching the market with strategies in mind, but adapting to the realities of today. He shares concerns over liquidity and the challenges for cautious investors. The session was recorded two weeks ago. John Hallacy hosts.

A judge preliminarily approved a deal to end three lawsuits, but the South Carolina-owned utility still faces federal securities fraud litigation.

First Manhattan Co. bought municipal securities from an unaffiliated dealer without making a reasonable effort to obtain fair and reasonable prices, FINRA said.

The rating agency, citing severe ridership drops from COVID-19, dropped its rating to A-minus from A. It assigns a negative outlook.

Daily report for March 25, 2020.

The short end in particular was rebounding after Fed announced it would include variable rate demand obligations and short-term paper to its balance sheets.

Disclosure in a series of pending and recently priced Midwest healthcare deals underscore the rapidly evolving impact of COVID-19.

Public finance advocates said the Senate bill has been broadened to authorize the Federal Reserve to purchase all types of bonds that are sold on the secondary market.

Two baseball stadiums and a basketball arena face cash-flow hits from the COVID-19 pandemic.

New home sales were up 14.3% from a year ago, despite a 4.4% decline in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 765,000, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.

The short-term funding for airports and transit agencies in stimulus bills won’t be a substitute for the stability of long term financing.

Despite rising 3% in 2019, DiNapoli expects bonuses to drop this year.

They asked for a combined $4.4 billion.

The mayor cited COVID-19 as a spending priority while cases in his city represent more than one-third of the nation's total.

Assured Guaranty and BAM, the two active muni bond insurers, released statements Monday saying they are prepared and able to manage impacts of COVID-19.

Arlene Bohner has been named Fitch's head of U.S. public finance and will report to Laura Porter.

President Donald Trump said he called Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Monday to thank him for his efforts to fight an economic slowdown from the coronavirus outbreak.

New York MTA and 10 other transit systems have cited the crippling effects of ridership drops due to COVID-19.

Gerrard Bushell, executive chair of the New Terminal One Development Project at John F. Kennedy International Airport, discusses how the $7 billion public-private partnership is progressing under the leadership of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Hosted by Andrew Coen.

Daily report for March 24, 2020.