Capital markets

Atlantic City hit the bond market for the first time since a late 2016 state takeover Wednesday.

A Connecticut town is enhancing its disclosure practices through new technology.

Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy released a framework to reshape contracts with state employee unions.

Illinois still has time to solve its budget ills, according to Fitch Ratings.

Illinois faces swap terminations and higher floating-rate costs if its ratings sink much further.

Moody's Investors Service has upgraded the St. Louis Art Museum's (MO) (SLAM) Issuer Rating to Aa2, reflecting excellent fiscal management contributing to superior cash flow and reserve growth.

Key Texas lawmakers agreed on a formula to extend the Dallas police and fire pension fund’s life.

Municipal volume will remain near recent levels the week before the Memorial Day holiday, supported by rising investor demand and a continuing bond rally, market participants said.

Chicago Public Schools will borrow against delayed state grants to finish the school year.

Hudson Yards Infrastructure Corp., the developer of a 45 block area on Manhattan's west side, won a two-notch upgrade from S&P Global Ratings.

University of Connecticut bonds are on Moody's review for downgrade.

Bonds for Northern Illinois University student housing were sent to junk over occupancy struggles.

New Jersey lawmakers sued, challenging the private placement of debt for the State House renovation.

Connecticut's governor and lawmakers are trying to patch a projected $5 billion deficit.

S&P joined Moody's and Fitch in downgrading Connecticut.

S&P Global Ratings has revised the outlook on Nassau County, N.Y.'s general obligation (GO) debt to stable from negative.

S&P Global Ratings says stock market gains will boost California revenues in fiscal 2018.

The Indiana's school bond intercept program's AA-plus rating was affirmed after legislative tweaks.

RBC Capital Markets hired David Utz, formerly of Goldman Sachs, as its managing director and head of its U.S. infrastructure team.

Illinois and its local governments will all suffer if the state is downgraded again, Nuveen warns.