Commercial banking
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Muni yields were bumped one to eight basis points, depending on the scale, while UST yields fell three to 10 basis points, with the greatest gains out long.
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A recent Texas Supreme Court decision will force the city to increase the amount of property tax revenue allocated to a dedicated drainage and street fund.
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Connecticut's governor proposed a new public finance tool as part of a broad plan to improve the state's resiliency against extreme weather and climate change.
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Abby Salameh , chief growth officer atRFG Advisory , is a seasoned C-suite executive with extensive expertise in expanding financial advisory, alternative investment, fintech and financial services organizations, particularly those undergoing transformation.She has held CMO positions at RIAs including Private Advisor Group and Hightower Advisors, as well as alts platform CAIS.
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Charlotte received approval to sell the debt from the North Carolina Local Government Commission, an arm of the Department of State Treasurer.
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Transportation officials and lawmakers are exploring the road ahead for the Highway Trust Fund, electric vehicle user fees, and the reauthorization of the surface transportation bill as friction over funding mounts.
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Peter Dugas is an Executive Director at Capco and leads Capco's Center of Regulatory Intelligence, focusing on delivering political and regulatory intelligence and optimizing regulatory change management programs for clients across the globe. With 25 years of experience helping clients solve their most pressing governmental challenges, Peter's career has primarily focused on providing advice on laws and regulations, regulatory affairs, and risk and compliance for financial services clients and Fortune 500 companies.
Before joining Capco, Peter worked as a lobbyist for the financial services industry and has served in senior executive positions in the U.S. Government, including the U.S. Department of the Treasury, CDFI Fund, U.S. Department of Labor, and U.S. Small Business Administration. He is frequently featured in publications such as Wall Street Journal, American Banker, The Hill, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Law, Politico, and Business Insider.
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As Chicago Public Schools tries to get its fiscal house in order, it faces management turmoil, risks to federal funding and threatened immigration raids.
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The top five bond financings totaled more than $6 billion.
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Brittney Bello is the president and co-founder of SolV Independent Insurance Associates.
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Tax exemption concerns — though an elimination is unlikely — and the loss of federal stimulus will "most assuredly pull forward delayed issuance, with the first half of 2025 volume to exceed second half volume," said James Welch, a municipal portfolio manager at Principal Asset Management.
February 4 - February 4
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Travis Norton is the founder of Acumen Strategies, which provides lobbying and regulatory advocacy services. He has served in senior staff positions on the Senate Banking Committee, House Financial Services Committee and House Judiciary Committee.
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The muni industry is trying to get to the bottom of questions around how the House arrived at savings estimates for eliminating the tax exemption.
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San Francisco's commercial real estate struggles, Oakland's looming bankruptcy concerns, and the broader economic headwinds facing the Bay Area take center stage in this episode. Chris Thornberg of Beacon Economics and public policy analyst Marc Joffe join senior reporter Keeley Webster to discuss the impact of hybrid work trends, housing shortages, tax policies, and what it will take for these cities to stabilize their financial futures.
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S&P Global Ratings revised the outlook on Southern California Edison and its parent company citing the potential depletion of the state's bond wildfire fund.
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