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"Nothing could delay a restructuring or a consensual deal [more] than the existing board was doing," said Assured Guaranty CEO Dominic Frederico of the Trump administration's removal of Puerto Rico oversight board members.
August 8 -
The top two municipal bond insurers wrapped $22.121 billion in 1H 2025, up from $19.4 billion in 1H 2024, the data shows.
July 31 -
Municipal bond insurers wrapped $7.316 billion in the first quarter of 2025, a 2.6% increase from the $7.132 billion insured in the first quarter of 2024, according to LSEG data.
May 22 -
In the coming year, we'll find out if public pension disclosure and transparency have improved enough to protect municipal bond investors.
April 23Build America Mutual -
In total, municipal bond insurers wrapped $41.09 billion of debt in 2024, an increase from the $35.38 billion insured in 2023, according to LSEG data.
February 24 -
Walrath will support BAM's underwriting and credit departments in executing every credit BAM insures and advise the bond insurer on other legal matters.
February 6 -
The central Texas city of Clyde said it issued tax and revenue anticipation notes with a 9.5% interest rate to repay its insurers after an Aug. 1 bond default.
December 19 -
Vales is currently a director for fixed-income focused broker-dealer InspereX and an independent trustee for the Axonic Funds, having previously served as the CEO of electronic trading platform TMC Bonds, which ICE acquired in 2019.
October 25 -
Build America Mutual insured the majority of the maturities in the West Contra Costa Unified School District GO deal.
October 25 -
Municipal bond insurers wrapped $28.921 billion in the first three quarters 2024, a 26.8% increase from the $22.814 billion insured in the first three quarters of 2023, according to LSEG data.
October 11