Bonds

Aside from embarrassment to its finance team, New Mexico won't be hurt by its mistaken advance refunding of $79 million of non-callable bonds, officials said.

The SEC's case against an MA firm and its officials seems to have hinged on why they were hired.

MSRB wants to fine-tune data it gets on municipal fund securities to be able to better compare it.

The advertising rule changes reflect regulatory developments and will inform investors..

The makeup and mission of the IRS advisory committee has changed.

Some see the collapse of President Trump’s infrastructure council as good for municipal bonds.

Former head of the IRS tax-exempt bond office says bonds for D.C. P3 deal never should have been issued.

The SEC's query followed the start of an audit that led the IRS to find the bonds were taxable.

The California WaterFix could pressure some utilities, Fitch said.

New lawsuits challenge Trump's plan to cut federal grants for policing and county jails, saying it would add to fiscal strains in the state.

The Oregon State Department of Transportation is preparing to sell $134 million of refunding bonds.

NFS failed to follow underwriter instructions; Corecap failed to report transactions.

The real-time test of a major solar energy swing will be credit positive for LADWP, says Moody's Investors Service

Market participants are unsure what the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board is after.

Texas enjoyed another strong month of growth in sales tax revenue in July, with the $2.56 billion total running 7.9% ahead of the same month last year.

Washington State is without a multi-billion dollar capital budget to allow debt issuance for public needs, in what the state treasurer says is a further reflection of how “new politics” is undermining the municipal market.

After recovering from severe drought and raising rates, debt levels may rise for Texas water utilities, while their credit should remain stable, according to Fitch Ratings.

Davenport's Lucy Hooper will become MSRB chair and Goldman's Arthur MIller will continue as vice chair for fiscal 2018, the board said in announcing new officers and members.

After winning strong voter approval of a record bond proposal, San Antonio will take its triple-A rating to market with $205 million of bonds.

Laura Whittal-Scherfee has worked for the state for 22 years on programs that encouraged the development of affordable housing.