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The American Securities Association sent a letter to the SEC regarding the regulator's proposed exemptive order for muni advisors, calling it an "ill-advised effort."
February 13
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Illinois freed up $500 million in capital funding for a University of Illinois research center that will anchor the development.
February 12
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The municipal primary saw billions of new deals hit the market, but the final yields on the biggest deal of the day result in something that the market hadn’t seen in a while — a repricing to higher yields.
February 12
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Amarillo city officials are asking voters to go to the polls in May to decide the fate of a $275 million bond issue to help fund a proposed $319 million Civic Center expansion and renovation project.
February 12
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Moody’s on Wednesday upgraded Oyster Bay bonds one notch to Baa2 from Baa3 due in part to a resolution of most of the town’s legal challenges.
February 12
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Members of the Public Finance Network sent a letter to Congress urging restoration of advance refunding for tax-exempt bonds.
February 12
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The temporary inversion of parts of the yield curve “are concerning” but since they’re based on coronavirus fears, the economy should keep growing and will not necessitate cuts to the fed funds rate target, analysts say.
February 12
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The failed attempt to sell Florida’s largest municipal utility and its contract to buy nuclear-generated electricity from a Georgia plant will be examined.
February 12
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Omaha voters will be asked in May to authorize $200 million of general obligation bonds.
February 12
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NFMA says investors provide access to capital, so the group expects disclosure from issuers in return.
February 12
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Stifel Chief Economist Lindsey Piegza discusses why she thinks the Fed’s job is far from done, why inflation remains stubbornly below its 2% target, the inverting yield curve, consumer spending and economic growth. Gary Siegel hosts.
February 12
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Fieldman, Rolapp & Associates hired Un Chu Reardon in Seattle and Rachel Chang-Kwei in Irvine, California.
February 11
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Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Chief Mediator Barbara Houser said that the bankruptcy judge should rule on issues concerning "nonsecured creditors."
February 11
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The muni primary saw a flood of issuance on Tuesday, with the majority of it being from Texas issuers including one deal that got majorly upsized.
February 11
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A key New Jersey link to the long-stalled Gateway Tunnel project under the Hudson River into Manhattan cleared a major barrier for federal funding Monday and now awaits clearance from the White House.
February 11
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State Comptroller Susana Mendoza released interim numbers because the state's comprehensive annual financial report for fiscal 2019 is unfinished.
February 11
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The bill would authorize a new grant program at the Department of Homeland Security to take action on cybersecurity at the state and local level.
February 11
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Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency CEO Brian Hudson spent 45 years at the agency, the last 16 as CEO.
February 11
