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The top bond counsel firms combined for a total of $359.123 billion in 7,878 transactions during 2022, down from the $456.136 billion in 11,819 deals in 2021.

Daily report for January 26, 2023

York County priced a $24.6 million deal to help recoup costs of the purchase of a private water utility that wasn't "up to par," according to county officials.

Inflows continued with the Investment Company Institute reporting investors added $2.083 billion to mutual funds in the week ending Jan. 18, after $1.982 billion of inflows the previous week.

The contract is for 10 years.

Ceffalio is taking on a newly created position at the Chicago-based firm.

The three firms were ordered to pay $515,000 in restitution, but were spared any additional financial penalty.

Inflation continues to wreak havoc on new construction rental projects that are still in the pipeline.

After "carnage" in 2022, a munis should see a "positive environment" this year, according to analysts.

By an almost four-to-one margin, voters approved a charter amendment requiring voter approval to transfer ownership of the county's airport, seaport or tollway.

Biennial budget bills filed by the Texas House and Senate include $15 billion in property tax cuts amid a projected $32.7 billion surplus.

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard is a top contender to become the head of the White House's National Economic Council, according to people familiar with the deliberations.

Three municipal veterans will add to Ramirez' public finance operations in New York and Texas.

Open data standards will help Flint "tell its story" and benchmark itself against other cities, said CFO Robert Widigan.

Daily report for January 25,2023

Roger Millar, AASHTO's new president and chief of Washington's Department of Transportation, joins Caitlin Devitt to talk about the rollout of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, how a tight labor market and inflation are impacting capital plans, what a divided Congress means for transportation and an update on the Pacific Northwest's high speed rail project. (24 minutes)

The authority's issues hamper the USVI economy, Gov. Bryan says in his state of the territory speech.

The 2023 "January effect" seems to be "displaying typical behavior given relatively thin issuance this month and demand patterns that have been buoyed by four of six reinvestment needs," said Jeff Lipton, managing director of credit research at Oppenheimer Inc.

Municipal bond issuers are worried about what the recently passed Financial Data Transparency Act is going to cost them to implement.

The city received $217 million of retail orders — a rarity in Illinois where local bonds don't benefit from state tax exemption — and interest from 11 ESG funds.