Munis

Municipal bond supply plunges to under $6 billion next week after seeing over $10 billion of new issues priced this week.

The last of the large municipal bond deals came to market on Thursday, led by a $1.5 billion healthcare offering from Ohio.

The city is also considering its first general obligation bond issue since 2017.

Regulators already have a template around which to build an exemption from Volcker for tender option bonds, wrote SIFMA's Michael Decker.

Only two Michigan school districts remain under state oversight.

The MSRB needs to better explain the mock advertisements in its compliance resource, a pair of industry groups told the board this week.

Things began to quiet down in the municipal bond market on Thursday, as most of the big deals have come and gone for the week.

With Democratic majority, Rep. Richard Neal of Massachusetts, a supporter of tax-exempt bond financing, would chair the Ways and Means committee.

One of the nation’s top public finance law firms has expanded its presence in the Northeast with inaugural hires for its New York City office.

In their pleading, banks said the plaintiff is "precisely the sort of 'busybody' " that is prohibited from making such claims.

The Boston-based firm announced digital enhancements for investor communications, treasury management and disclosure compliance.

The state is ready to go with a $362 million forward refunding of appropriation-backed debt.

The Virginia Public School Authority will sell the first bonds since the state put up new dedicated websites for investors to access information.

The SEC failed to ensure that issuers and obligated persons are able to readily comply with the new requirements.

The municipal bond market is set for almost $11 billion of new supply.

Moody's Investors Service said Jacksonville's litigation to repudiate a power contract raises questions about its willingness to make good on obligations.

As Oregon schools, municipalities and public agencies face another major increase in public pension costs come July, some are considering a risky solution.

Agencies across the country said the case filed by a Florida utility could expose them to "unprecedented" federal oversight of public power contracts.

Municipal bond supply jumps to almost $11 billion next week as investors get set to see a wide variety of deals heading their way.

Recently announced streamlining and rumored budget cuts and layoffs at SIFMA are causing market participants to worry about its commitment to municipal securities.