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Alice Cheng, a 2018 Bond Buyer Rising Star, brings over 10 years of experience in the industry, covering muni credits across asset classes. Erin Ortiz is moving into Janney's Higher Education & Not-for-Profit Advisory Group.
August 1
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Broker and investment advisor Wayne von Borstel has been suspended by FINRA for 15 business days for violating MSRB Rule G-8 on recordkeeping
August 1
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Several states are holding sales tax holidays for school supplies and other items amid strong revenue collections, although critics say they will do little to ease the impact of high inflation.
August 1
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Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said the central bank is committed to doing what’s necessary to bring down demand in order to reach policy makers’ 2% long-term inflation goal, a target that remains far off.
August 1
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The MSRB announced new board leadership as well as a revision to a controversial fee structure proposal.
July 29
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Municipals will end July with positive returns across all sectors. The Bloomberg Municipal Index shows a 2.49% return in July, moving year-to-date losses lower to 6.71%.
July 29
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The authority says the Puerto Rico Oversight Board is illegally telling it how non-debtor government bodies must act.
July 29
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A rating upgrade by Moody's Investors Service means Minnesota has triple-A ratings from three major rating agencies.
July 29
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The deal is the latest in a series of credit offerings the city is using to incentivize and grow the local charter school industry for the future.
July 29
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Total July volume was $25.598 billion in 520 deals versus $37.573 billion in 1,013 issues a year earlier, according to Refinitiv data.
July 29
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Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said he was concerned the Federal Reserve is still engaging in “wishful thinking” about how much it will take to bring inflation down from four-decade highs.
July 29
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A group of 20 muni bond investment firms have asked U.S. cities to disclose their environmental-related needs and risks, including infrastructure projects, to CDP, a global disclosure firm.
July 29
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The Unsecured Creditors Committee, a PREPA union and a PREPA retiree group disagree. They want litigation to start.
July 29
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Investors added $236.491 million to municipal bond mutual funds, per Refinitiv Lipper data, versus the $698.782 million of outflows the week prior. High-yield saw inflows hit nearly $550 million.
July 28
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MMA revised down its credit outlook for several sectors noting that looming credit trouble in the second half of the year may underpin a bleak credit and operating situation for certain issuers.
July 28
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Due to their policies on fossil fuels, BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo can't bid on state banking contracts in the Mountain State.
July 28
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Property owners want to halt approval of bonds for the Oklahoma Turnpike extensions.
July 28
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Sens. Manchin and Schumer's long-elusive deal on a energy, climate and tax bill includes no muni-friendly items or SALT reform.
July 28
