Munis

On the day the Federal Reserve left rates unchanged, Oregon's Metro sold taxable GOs.

While groups were encouraged to see a bipartisan meeting with Trump, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, some fear munis could be hurt in the compromise.

The Berkeley County School District said Hilltop Securities agreed to pay back fees the district paid to a predecessor firm from 2012 to 2014.

Mini-bond investors were damaged by the South Carolina-owned utility’s disclosure omissions, according to the suit.

Numbers showed 167 submissions for Rule 15c2-12's Event 15.

Birmingham, Alabama's general obligation bond rating was lowered one notch by Moody's due to growing pension liabilities.

The Alternative Reference Rates Committee said the recommendations are part of its mandate to address risks in contracts that refer to Libor as part of the larger shift to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR).

Municipal bond sales sank 28.2% from April 2018 as issuers awaited clarity on federal infrastructure plans.

As the session enters the homestretch, lawmakers are divided over how to impose tolls on the state's highways and whether to do so.

The fate of higher education was on the agenda at the Milken's Institute's Global Conference.

Philadelphia awarded a $190 million general obligation deal to banks the city is suing, alleging collusion on variable-rate debt.

The new mayor and council will take office after a bond issue resolves a longstanding back-pay lawsuit that the departing mayor once said threatened bankruptcy.

The new amendments to be filed to the Securities and Exchange Commission will give disclosure responsibility to the lead underwriter, meaning less duplicative disclosure for issuers.

School districts dominate the list of 64 issuers seeking $11.2 billion of debt authority.

Municipal bond buyers will be seeing more than $5 billion of supply headed into the market.

The Miami-Dade County Expressway Authority’s bond rating is being pressured by pending legislation usurping the agency’s power, Moody's says.

The University of Maine’s discounts on out-of-state tuition have changed its student population and officials foresee a post-graduation payoff for the state.

The Muni Forum of N.Y. is presenting awards to industry leaders at its 30th annual awards dinner on May 16.

The funding and design-build contracts signed Thursday will advance the state’s largest-ever transportation project.

Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s new issues come to market on Thursday with action dominated by several large California water issuers.