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Following an eventful week where the tax-exempt market saw repeated softness, the second large financing in as many weeks was postponed, and the Federal Open Market Committee announced it would stand pat, state and local municipalities are preparing to pare down issuance this week.
February 3 -
Table as of: 01/31/2013 15:13 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
February 1 -
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Municipal bond mutual funds continued to see inflows, though the numbers fell for a third straight week, to $574 million for the week of Jan. 30.
January 31 -
The Bond Buyer weekly yield indexes were narrowly mixed the week ended Jan. 31.
January 31
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It's a new year, but talk of municipal bond issuance still revolves around the same subject: refundings. Long-term muni bond volume for January jumped 39% over the same period one year earlier.
January 31
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An Orange County Superior Court Judge has 90 days to rule on a lawsuit filed by the California Department of Finance and the chancellor of the state's community colleges against Orange County after the county diverted money from education to balance its budget.
January 31 -
Outflows of $3.43 billion continued to whittle down tax-free money market funds in the week ended Jan. 28 as total net assets settled at $282.68 billion after the third steady week of losses.
January 31 -
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2012 was a good year for municipal bond mutual funds, approaching the robust overall returns seen in 2011. Muni funds with long maturities that focused on high yield performed best.
January 30
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The outlook for the water and sewer sector is mostly stable for this year, although utilities will face rate and drought pressures, said Standard & Poor's.
January 30 -
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority must consider the age of its subway system and a strained budget when considering technical enhancements, officials said.
January 30 -
New York's MTA said it saved $310 million by terminating three leveraged lease agreements that exposed itself to downgraded bond insurer Assured Guaranty.
January 30 -
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Table as of: 01/30/2013 10:10 AM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
January 30 -
U.S. airports have $71.3 billion in capital needs through 2017, a major airport interest group said Tuesday, a funding goal that they are not on track to meet.
January 29 -
Public-private partnerships are "toxic" to a lot of people and the mere mention of them can hinder projects, California Treasurer Bill Lockyer said Tuesday. Lockyer said, "Avoid talking about public-private partnerships. They are toxic with a lot of people."
January 29
