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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer chose Jen Flood, her deputy chief of staff, to replace Chris Harkins who is leaving state government later this year.
October 26
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Leaders of the African-Americans in Public Finance and Latinos in Public Finance hope to mirror the success of the Asian affinity group, the largest such assemblage.
October 26
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Municipal mutual fund losses continued last week — but to a lesser extent — as the Investment Company Institute Wednesday reported investors pulled $1.291 billion from the funds in the week ending Oct. 18 after $2.645 million of outflows the previous week.
October 25
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EPB of Chattanooga is seeking the new funds for capital work necessary to accommodate the Tennessee city's expected population growth.
October 25
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GoldenTree Asset Management, Syncora Guarantee, Assured Guaranty and certain members of an ad hoc group of the power utility's bondholders entered a cooperation agreement where they pledge to work together against the agency's potential debt-cutting plan, according to a court document.
October 25
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Winterstein's firm advises buy-side and sell-side clients on vetting vendors, looking at synergies between different technologies and advising on their product set.
October 25
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A $25.5 million cash offer plus some equity was made to acquire Legacy Park, which was financed with $284 million of now-defaulted revenue bonds.
October 25
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The biggest challenge to the public finance industry at large remains market volatility, according to respondents in The Bond Buyer's Live Market Survey. Forty-six percent named it their top concern, with a recession or economic downturn coming in second at 33%.
October 25
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The upgrade "reflects a material improvement in the MTA's fiscal outlook, which was largely driven by New York State increasing the maximum rate of the payroll mobility tax," Fitch said.
October 25
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Michael Whitaker, a career aviation executive, has been unanimously confirmed by the Senate to lead the FAA following Steve Dickson's resignation in March 2022.
October 25
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Munis experienced some firmness Tuesday, but "whether or not that's going to be for more than a nanosecond remains to be seen," said Jeff Lipton, managing director of credit research at Oppenheimer Inc.
October 24
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The National League of Cities found mostly good news for city budgets.
October 24
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San Francisco City Administrator Carmen Chu highlighted challenges the city faces, and how city leaders plan to solve them.
October 24
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The nearly two-year delay in setting up the per-mile charging fee pilot program means Congress will not be able to consider the feasibility of the fees as it crafts the next surface transportation law.
October 24
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The Board of Education enters the market with two speculative grade ratings and one investment grade after affirmations from the agencies across the board.
October 24
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At least two schools are facing the legal costs of terminating the transactions as well as pursuing alternative financing for almost $500 million in construction projects.
October 24
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In September, New Jersey's combined revenue streams were down 5.1% year-over-year, marking a continued slide across the first quarter of fiscal year 2024.
October 23
