Investments

The state under transportation secretary Shawn Wilson is gaining a national reputation for pursuing P3s for tolled bridge replacements.

The California Health Facilities Finance Authority will price the final authorization of $1.05 billion from the $2 billion program on Tuesday.

The Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority and Matching Fund Special Purpose Securitization Corporation plans to price $793.025 million of tax-exempt and $124.960 million of taxables.

The triple-A 10-year yield is above 2% on all scales, the highest since March 2020.

The Chicago Transit Authority's sales tax pledge remains healthy even as it struggles to recover riders amid rising crime and remote work trends.

Elements of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s climate disclosure proposal may influence the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board as it considers more specific rules for the municipal bond market.

Moving beyond its goals for the ownership makeup of a deal team, Wisconsin pushed for diversity among the lead contacts working on a recent transaction.

Assured Guaranty Municipal Corp. and Assured Guaranty Corp. both resolved their exposure to its insured Puerto Rico debts leading to the upgrade to A1.

Muni performance has been strong as of late, and spreads have actually corrected after a month of gradual widening.

The Sites Reservoir received two doses of good news on its financing last week — a federal loan and an increased allocation from a 2014 statewide bond.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a "trailblazer" in public-private partnerships, and P3 investors hope to see more action in U.S. airports.

Swain said several mediators involved in the central government's plan of adjustment are unavailable for the PREPA deal. The Oversight Board says the local legislature will not be included in the negotiations.

Next week's potential volume is slated to be $7.7 billion. The largest deal of the week comes from New York City with $891 million of tax-exempt general obligation bonds. Recent New York paper traded up Friday.

The data DPC's new MuniESG uses includes both physical risk and carbon transition risk scores for more than 90% of local governments and school districts in the U.S.

With volatility and illiquidity realities for the foreseeable future, insights into new-issue and secondary pricing are critical.

Outflows continued, rising significantly in the latest week, with Refinitiv Lipper reporting $2.136 billion coming out of municipal bond mutual funds, following outflows of $661.675 billion in the previous week.

The Government Finance Officers Association issued a warning for government officials aiming to deal in cryptocurrencies in addition to updating its best practices for issuers of designated bonds

Texas says it will crack down on financial companies it perceives to be mistreating the fossil fuel industry as it implements a 2021.

Idaho will bring its inaugural issuance tapping a new transportation funding stream supported by sales taxes.

Sanchez was instrumental in drafting the municipal advisory regulatory regime during his previous stint at the SEC.