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Morgan Stanley has hired the former NPFG official as an executive director of credit analysis within the municipal capital solutions group.
January 7 -
Municipal enforcement cases including SEC vs. Dwayne Edwards are among those that have been halted.
January 7 -
Comptroller Glenn Hegar projects a record $119.1 billion of revenue heading into the 2019 legislative session.
January 7 -
Municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session ahead of this week’s chunky new issue supply slate.
January 7 -
The municipal market and its investors are awaiting the $7.8 billion of new issuance with open arms, as the year starts with a week that's bigger than the five-day average was in 2018.
January 7 -
Bakersfield College students can expect to see more commotion on campus this spring as work begins on a few construction projects, the largest of which is a new campus center.
January 7 -
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is looking to fill five spots for its Board of Directors, important roles influencing the municipal market.
January 7 -
The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index (ETI) grew to 111.61 in December from a downwardly revised 110.23 in November.
January 7 -
The U.S. services sector expanded at a slower pace in December as the non-manufacturing index dropped to 57.6 from 60.7 in November.
January 7 -
New year, new National Federation of Municipal Analysts chair, vice chair, treasurer and secretary.
January 4 -
The holidays are over and the muni bond market gets set to go back to work.
January 4 -
So-called prearranged trading has the potential to do harm to the muni market and land broker-dealer firms in trouble, according to new MSRB draft guidance.
January 4 -
The House approved rules changes Thursday that include restoration of the so-called Gephardt rule that links passage of the annual budget resolution to a debt ceiling increase.
January 4 -
The Legislative Analyst's Office says the shift of the takeover role from the state to the county may weaken oversight.
January 4 -
Alderman Edward M. Burke, who held sway over the city's bond deals for decades, resigned with key pieces of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's agenda still pending.
January 4 -
The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland said the central bank is in a “good spot” with monetary policy and the U.S. economy.
January 4 -
The legislature is exploring improvements to tax collection forecasting to better align the state’s spending priorities.
January 4 -
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank can be patient as it assesses risks to the economy.
January 4 -
Municipals were slightly weaker Friday in sympathy with Treasuries following a robust jobs report.
January 4 -
Skeptics question the reliability of the new design and New York MTA's ability to execute the project cheaply and efficiently.
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