Investments

In the week ended Jan. 10, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, inched up to 4.08% from 4.07% last week.

Bond buyers gave the $1.65 billion San Francisco airport deal a mixed reception on Thursday as municipal bonds were mostly stronger.

Moody’s Investor’s Service said the shutdown “has had minimal impact on municipal credits,’’ but warned that “economic disruption will grow as the shutdown lingers.”

The $551 million issue wraps up a nearly $3 billion program; $7.7 billion of proposed pension obligation bonds rely on similar structure

Ron DeSantis' first executive order reverses some policies of predecessor Rick Scott on environmental and water issues.

Amid bankruptcy talk about the investor-owned utility, the fate of its $18 billion in corporate bonds could impact the municipal bond market.

The muni market was steady, as traders waited for the last of this week’s deals to come rolling in, including the biggest deal of the week.

The government shutdown limits the SEC's ability to answer issuers' questions on continuing disclosure requirements that take effect Feb. 27.

The public accounting and advisory firm moves into the municipal advisor space by combining with Springsted, Inc. and Umbaugh and Associates.

Peter DeGroot of JPMorgan takes a deep dive into what's in store for the municipal market in 2019. He's forecasting $375 billion of supply as SMAs take on a greater role in the market. He looks at primary versus secondary pricing and revenue bonds versus GOs. John Hallacy is host.

Federal subsidy payments made to issuers of Build America Bonds are continuing even as Congress remains deadlocked over funding for government agencies.

The Oversight Board said vote was overwhelmingly for approval of the plan of adjustment.

New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority was able to increase the size of its deal by half.

A Bond Buyer article inaccurately described a bond counsel's general role in Universal Commercial Code statements, in a manner unfair to Orrick, the firm says.

The proposed settlement involves the Jan. 3 issuance of $7.3 million in transportation development refunding revenue bonds that are being used in the hope of resolving the tax audit of $9.55 million in tax-exempt bonds issued in 2009 for construction of a parking garage.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey hailed completion of a project designed to shift cargo from truck to rail.

Transportation deals from New Jersey and Florida along with sales from Trinity Health and Indiana drew market attention Wednesday.

State-owned Santee Cooper has charged its former partner in the project, SCE&G, with mismanagement and breach of contract.

The law firm added Juan Redfin as senior counsel to its 125-year-old Public Finance Practice Group.

Proceeds from the bulk of the bond sales will be used to reimburse the hospital for various capital projects.