Munis

Improved disclosure is likely to have a cost, though analysts have long maintained the benefits outweight that.

Treasury typically suspends the sale of new state and local government series securities when nearing the borrowing cap.

Moody's downgraded St. Mary's College of California to Baa3 with a negative outlook, affecting $53 million in debt issued through the California

Municipal financial advisors saw $304.569 billion of business in 5,935 transactions in 2022, down from the $377.886 billion in 8,611 deals in 2021.

New regulations appear to be highlighting disagreements on major muni market topics.

The firm is expected to announce the new muni leadership team next week.

The 150-acre facility is expected to create about 200 local full-time positions and between 500 and 1,000 indirect local jobs.

The top municipal underwriters accounted for $359.725 billion in 7,896 issues in 2022, down from $457.080 billion in 11,860 transactions in 2021.

The SEC is required to consult with municipal market participants when crafting the new disclosure data standards.

Rep. Jason Smith sold colleagues on his intentions to strictly oversee the Biden administration.

Most top 10 issuers are from New York and California, with four from New York and two from the Golden State.

She joins the recent additions of Steve Bolden, Jani Lotz and Justin Mapes in Dallas to bolster the firm's Texas presence.

The crisis over House leadership raises risks for muni issuers, while investors say it's time to drill down to the individual credit level.

The attorneys elevated to the of counsel position include Stephanie S. Kim and Katie Leesman, both of the firm's Washington, D.C., office.

As a result of low projected available capacity, some school districts may not get the program's triple-A ratings for their bond sales.

The organization is focused on some key muni priorities with the new year and new Congress.

While the turnpike authority is mulling an appeal of an Open Meeting Act violation judgment, lawyers for property owners are preparing to sue over money paid to contractors.

Some industry observers still question the need for machine-readable municipal disclosure.

The muni market saw $384.086 billion of debt sold in 2022, nearly $100 billion less than $483.234 billion in 2021.

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Public Finance Abuse Division began looking in new directions, charging five different firms with violating 15c2-12 limited offering exemptions in addition to going after issuer officials.