Investments

The Golden State keeps its issuance streak alive as it get set to sell $2.1 billion of general obligation bonds later this week. This deal is primarily a refunding — a result of bonds sold in 2009 under the Stimulus Act hitting their 10-year call date.

With plenty of cash looking to go to work, investors are not loving the calendar or what small allocations they will be allotted as we draw near the end of tax season.

Detroit CFO says it's on track to exit state oversight without the need for legislative actions.

With a trillion dollar infrastructure deficit looming and a bill not yet on the table, many are wondering how pension funds could help.

Undersupply and demand for the muni exemption in high tax states are expected to help municipal bonds outperform in the second quarter.

Toll pricing, street management, transit funding priorities and a scramble for exemptions will be in play as New York paves the way for U.S. cities.

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, nudged up to 3.88% from 3.87% the week before.

Municipals were firm on Thursday as the last of the week’s deals hit the market

Whistleblower Johan Rosenberg has alleged that the conspiracy cost issuers over $1 billion — $719 million in California, $349 million in Illinois, and $134 million in Massachusetts.

The Illinois Finance Authority says one green investor snapped up a piece of deal during retail order period.

The step is said to be unprecedented in the history of Chapter 9 bankruptcy.

Newly issued Treasury securities held in stripped form increased about $1.155 billion in March to a total of $301.140 billion.

The bid to have the state government edge out Atlanta for control of the busy airport remains active for next year's legislative session.

The clarification allows dozens of otherwise stalled housing projects around the nation to move ahead with financing that includes a combination of tax exempt multifamily PABs and the 4% federal housing tax credit.

Climate analytics business risQ is partnering with Municipal Markets Analytics to get a better handle on the risk climate change creates for municipal debt.

Ohio legislature settled on a leaner gas tax increase to help fund fixes for its roads and bridges.

Analyst Tom Kozlik interprets the results behind his fifth annual survey of muni bond professionals. Paul Burton hosts from Berwyn, Pa.

California finds itself in a familiar spot, with the most muni issuance through the first three months of the year. The rest of the rankings show a mix of usual suspects and new faces.

Municipal underwriters jockey for position as business increased 21.9% from the first quarter of last year.

Twenty-three members of Congress are urging the Oversight Board to pull back the bonds' underwriting and other fees.