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Flight delays and safety concerns at Newark Airport has pushed FAA funding levels back into the headlines as the idea of issuing user fee supported bonds to provide a non-political revenue stream comes back to life.
May 13 -
The tax bill is far from a done deal, market participants said.
May 13 -
Student loan issuers are watching federal policy, from the Department of Education to the tax-exemption, to decide on the timing and size of their annual deals.
May 12 -
In April, WisdomTree launched two new exchange-traded funds, Nuveen debuted a high-income separately-managed account product and more.
May 12 -
Chicago released a request for qualifications for underwriting services on April 30, seeking to form new pools from which to choose firms to handle their bond sales.
May 12 -
The Ways and Means Committee is expected to release the full text, including revenue raisers, ahead of a Tuesday hearing.
May 12 -
The DASNY program allows the schools to "align their borrowing costs with the aid that they receive from the state," said CEO Robert J. Rodriguez.
May 12 -
Public power energy providers are moving forward with using elective pay to boost investment in nuclear energy while electrifying small town and rural areas.
May 9 -
The municipal bond market may soon get its first glimpse of hotly anticipated tax legislation.
May 9 -
Federal threats to grants and the tax exemption continue to push universities to the bond market. This week, it was MIT, Yale, and Suffolk University's turn.
May 8 -
The Commercial Metals Company and the West Virginia Economic Development Authority took a chance by coming to market with a tax-exempt $150 million junk-rated private activity bond sale financing a scrap metal steel mill during uncertain times for the construction industry.
May 8 -
The bonds have not reacted to the most recent negative ratings actions, although one buysider said that may soon change.
May 8 -
The top five April bond financings totaled more than $8 billion.
May 8 -
The downgrade pushes $2.2 billion of private activity bonds issued for the passenger train startup though the Florida Development Finance Corp. to junk.
May 7 -
Harvard University's ongoing legal battles and the return to market by Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority lead a host of municipal topics in April.
May 7 -
The Illinois Municipal Electric Agency plans to sell $600 million of refunding bonds in July, amid questions about member contracts after the bonds' maturity.
May 7 -
Levy, a member of The Bond Buyer's Rising Stars Class of 2017, assumed the role of chair in late April.
May 6 -
The U.S. Department of Transportation rolls out $3.2 billion via 329 infrastructure grants that will fund more than 3,200 projects that the agency contends were tangled up in red tape and DEI requirements.
May 6 -
Legislation would overhaul Dallas Area Rapid Transit's financial structure in a way that could impact outstanding debt and derail bonds for Austin light rail.
May 6 -
The SEC told the court it is leaving for later to settle financial terms with Jeffrey DeLaveaga.
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