Investments

Options for the beleaguered transit authority include expanding its commuter rail base and cracking down on fare evasion.

Fitch Ratings changed the outlook on the city's bonds to stable from negative ahead of the deal.

Volume falls slightly in the week of October 25 with total potential volume estimated at $7.408 billion: $6.036 billion of negotiated deals and $1.372 billion in the competitive market.

The full Chicago City Council will cast a final vote on a $4.4 billion bonding authorization and 2022 budget in the coming days.

The case may turn on whether the SEC’s temporary order is capable of repetition and evading review.

The Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Judge on Friday ordered a meeting for Monday between the Oversight Board, lawmakers, the governor and creditors to discuss possible alternatives.

Borrowers are enjoying the strongest market in decades while investors are forced to take what they can get.

The departure of Maryland's second-longest serving state treasurer will leave a void in the public finance community.

State officials say they’re getting it right with their latest plan to fix a crumbling, swerving stretch of Boston highway.

A Louisiana panel delayed the approval of a $700 million state bond sale set to be underwritten by JPMorgan Chase as the attorney general pushes for information on the bank’s policies on gun control. 

Municipal bond mutual fund inflows fell to $177 million while high-yield is back to outflows, both signaling selling may be moving the market toward another larger correction.

The island's General Fund gained $1.476 billion of revenue.

The $1 trillion spending bill could boost GDP by 0.2% by 2031.

Green bonds and ESG are making it difficult for muni issuers to understand what to disclose and when.

The mayoral candidates faced off in their first televised debate in advance of the Nov. 2 election.

Modernizing rules and leveraging technology are focal points for the organization.

“That's a big loss to me personally and to the commission,” SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said Wednesday.

The Investment Company Institute reported $385 million of inflows while ETFs fell to $124 million.

Environmental, social and governance factors are gaining importance in the muni industry.

Wisconsin reported healthier-than-expected fiscal 2021 results that should benefit a new money deal planned for next month.