Investments

The Securities and Exchange Commission has sent letters to the 12 top banks and broker-dealers that remarket variable rate demand obligations, seeking information and documents on their remarketing and rate resetting practices.

The MSRB is concerned about the fairness of so-called "pre-arranged trading," but some say it's a bit of a grey area.

Municipal bond buyers grabbed deals from New York City and California on Thursday, which were agressively

Gov. Kate Brown says the plan would reduce child and veteran homelessness and accelerate the construction of new housing.

Continuity is expected as other financial team members remain while the city conducts a national search for a replacement.

The median net pension liability in the nation’s 15 largest cities jumped 16% on a per capita basis in fiscal 2017, S&P Global Ratings said Wednesday.

Municipal bond buyers saw over $2 billion of deals from New York and California come to market on Thursday.

The New York mayor launched an initiative to update and expand the city’s long-term strategy plan.

A state agency said the Luzerne County city should explore alternatives to the Act 47 workout program.

The University of Chicago is refinancing some debt with future plans for new money

The first phase of the long-delayed Gateway project under the Hudson River is "shovel ready" and ready to take flight once the Trump administration provides the green light, according to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.

Congress could pass legislation authorizing advance refundings and liberalizing private activity bond restrictions to aid in disaster recovery, NABL said.

The big New York City and California deals are dominating investors’ attention this week as municipals turned weaker.

The state will receive $1 billion from the Indiana Toll Road concessionaire over the next three years in return for higher tolls.

Resolutions authorizing the sale of bonds to finance building a new Dickinson County Jail and renovating the courthouse were approved Thursday.

S&P Global Ratings raised Stockton Public Finance Authority lease-revenue bonds to BB from B-minus.

The Senate voted 85 to 14 on Wednesday, mostly along party lines, to confirm Republican Elad Roisman to become a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2023.

The New York City Transitional Finance Authority and the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority were in the market on Wednesday.

Yield and market complexity are top concerns of financial advisors, according to a survey by Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

A major state bridge repair and replacement program was launched as the turnpike authority’s bond ratings were downgraded because of pension liabilities.