Capital markets

The firm’s distribution capabilities across major and mid-size institutional accounts, professionally managed retail accounts, and high net worth individual accounts is a throwback to founder Archibald Bullock Roosevelt’s vision.

The finance team expects the mixed taxable and tax-exempt deal will attract ESG-minded investors.

Developers are using unrated bonds to finance a golf course-centered resort in fast-growing southern Utah.

A $430 million collaborative transaction featured the university, two asset management firms, and the New Jersey Educational Facilities Authority.

Keith A. Wakefield's alleged unauthorized and speculative trading at the former IFS Securities Inc. and his attempts to cover it up drew charges Thursday from the SEC and U.S. Attorney's office.

Ferguson regained its investment grade issuer rating by rebuilding its balance sheet while meeting federal consent decree mandates to overhaul police and court tactics.

The city council's budget and finance committee approved the increase and now the matter is headed to the full council.

Dan Hynes, who was a deputy governor in J.B. Pritzker's administration, will work in public finance and corporate investment banking at Jefferies.

Bond ratings and other positive news of late could merely paper over warning signs of another fiscal cliff.

The city's high leverage drew a two-notch Moody's downgrade ahead of a pension obligation bond deal to pay the unfunded liabilities of its public safety plans.

Both S&P Global Ratings and Moody's Investors Service lifted their outlooks, citing a rebound from pandemic-driven budget pressures.

Making the Federal Reserve's Municipal Liquidity Facility a permanent emergency lending program would be “valuable and forward thinking," Connecticut Treasurer Shawn Wooden told a House subcommittee.

Fitch cited the state's stronger-than-anticipated rebound from the pandemic's lows in revising the outlook on its AA-plus rating from negative.

The commowealth is flush with cash but still managing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ridership on the RTA's three service boards remains sharply below pre-pandemic levels but it benefits from coronavirus relief and stellar sales tax performance.

The Long Island utility intends to sell electric system general revenue bonds in three tranches.

The 16-year public finance veteran has concentrated much of his career on aviation-related financings.

Altru's deal drew a downgrade from Fitch Ratings and a raised outlook from Moody's Investors Service.

Moody's moved its outlook to positive on Minnesota's Aa1 rating, and S&P went to stable from negative on its AAA rating ahead of the state's annual bond sale.

Analysts cited long-term structural balance and high reserves in lifting S&P's outlook on the Golden State's AA-minus rating.