Municipal disclosure

The Indiana Finance Authority said it saw strong demand for green bonds.

Connecticut must deal with a timing discrepancy between a bond covenant and a legislative amendment intended to loosen its restrictions.

SEC and MSRB officials responded to the concerns and frustrations of bond lawyers who were meeting in Chicago.

The Boston-based muni technology provider has added Tom Paolicelli, John Murphy and Brendan McGrail.

The Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency unveiled the website ahead of a $49 million sale of fixed- and floating-rate bonds.

SEC Chairman Jay Clayton cited Rebecca Olsen's "deep knowledge of the U.S. municipal bond market" and focus on "integrity and transparency" in naming her director.

The Employees' Retirement System of Rhode Island received the highest form of recognition from GFOA for its 2017 CAFR.

As the dust settles on the SEC's 15c2-12 announcement, questions loom about how difficult it will be to implement.

The final rules will focus on debt obligations on a similar level as bonds, an effort to respond to comments that the first proposal was too broad.

The new site is evidence of its commitment to transparency, the state's finance secretary says.

The comprehensive new law modernizes bond statutes on the books since the 1980s.

The proposed new standard aims to create consistent practice in how conduit issuers report their liabilities.

Underwriters and issuers agree that G-17 disclosures have become boilerplate and excessive, but diverge on whether a complete opt-out should be allowed.

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has selected two individuals representing the public and three from regulated entities from 80 applicants to become part of its 21-member board on Oct. 1.

The report card touts the MSRB's accomplishments, though that doesn't sit well with some market participants.

Bank director Sarah Riordan said the alleged misconduct did not involve any bond funds.

The resource document the MSRB released Thursday is designed to help dealers comply with rule changes on markup disclosures to retail investors that took effect on May 14.

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board named Gary Hall as its next chair and Edward Sisk to become vice chair. It also temporarily cut fees to reduce excess reserves by $2.6 million.

Trustee UMB bank claimed the bond counsel's negligence prevented bondholders from achieving adequate recovery in bankruptcy.

The MSRB's disclosure website has beefed up its data offerings with two new yield curves that are available for free.