Munis

Muni advocates resist some of the arguments for eliminating the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds espoused in a new book by infamous Wall Street whistleblower Michael Lissack.

Moody's Ratings cut the issuer rating for the District of Columbia to Aa1 with a negative outlook, which the city CFO blames on federal workforce reductions and weakness in the commercial real estate market.

The escalating dispute between the prestigious issuer and the White House is spooking some bond holders and creating opportunities for others.

The commission also approved converting a GO bond sale from competitive to negotiated.

Chicago's Regional Transportation Authority plans to return to market next Monday with $130 million of Series 2025A general obligation bonds.

Working in the public interest was "very satisfying," the longtime SEC lawyer said.

In the coming year, we'll find out if public pension disclosure and transparency have improved enough to protect municipal bond investors.

The top 10 advisors accounted for $59.412 billion of par.

Construction problems and cost overruns for a bond-backed project pushed the company into a pre-negotiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy. 

FINRA fined three individuals a total of $40,000, a settlement document shows