Primary bond market

Municipal bond buyers were rewarded as a bevy of new deals hitting the market on Tuesday.

Two researchers found the Securities and Exchange Commission and Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board had different data on municipal advisor registrants with a number of MAs failing to update SEC filings.

The week's primary activity got off to a mixed start as the NYC TFA rounded up more retail orders on its big sale.

The city's Public Utilities Commission is embarking on a $2.9 billion sewer upgrade plan.

Municipal bond buyers are patiently awaiting sizable new issues to set the tone for the rest of the week.

The new service will save dealer firms time and effort as they enter into muni underwriting syndicates.

Investors began lining up for the New York City Transitional Finance Authority’s nearly $1 billion building aid revenue bond offering on Friday.

Ipreo estimates weekly bond volume at $9.2 billion, consisting of $7.5 billion of negotiated deals and $1.7 billion of competitive sales.

Twenty-three years after hitting rock bottom, D.C. has a triple-A rating.

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, dipped to 3.96% from 3.97% the week before.

Munis finished mixed as California State, Los Angeles Airport and L.A. County Facilities Inc. hit the market.

Maine Gov. Paul LePage angered many muni market participants last month with a last-second cancellation of already-priced bonds, but is that the end of the story?

Kristin Stephens of UBS explores recent trends in the municipal bond world in relation to the impact on the buyer base. Knowing what the concerns are and what structures appeal is also an important aspect of the of the sell side. John Hallacy is the host.

Municipals were mixed at mid-session as the last of the week’s big deals came to market, led by a bond offering out of California and a note sale from Colorado.

Two Dallas-area school districts put their recently approved bonds up for sale to a receptive market.

Requests for municipal bond identifiers rose in June for the fourth month in a row as the Dormitory Authority of New York sold $1.79 billion of bonds to a supply-starved market.

The league tables show a return to normal from the first quarter, when PFM, Citi and JPMorgan all placed lower than usual.

The Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority is expanding its rail and bus services in the Seattle region.

Municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session as a swell of supply swept into the market on Wednesday.

BlackRock says relative valuations and historical seasonal trends suggest favorable conditions for municipals.