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Municipal bonds were trading firmer Thursday as the last of the week's big deals came to market.
March 1
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Municipal bond buyers welcomed several big deals on Wednesday as demand outpaced new bond supply.
February 28
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Chicago is seeking $4 billion in initial borrowing authority to launch its overhaul of the airport's terminals.
February 28
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The light month for long-term municipal bond volume is another ripple effect of the new tax law and the issuance rush leading up to its enactment.
February 28
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Playing a waiting game on Wednesday, portfolio managers were looking for volume to normalize.
February 28
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Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony before Congress was perceived by some market participants as increasing the possibility of a tighter monetary policy.
February 27
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Fed Chair Powell's Congressional testimony failed to move municipal bond prices ahead of this week's new issue slate.
February 27
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With the airport's runways updated, Chicago is now aiming to modernize its terminals.
February 27
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Former New York City Comptroller William Thompson, now a partner at Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co., discusses his firm’s success in 2017 and looks ahead to an uncertain market landscape for 2018. “We’re all unsure, we’re all holding our breath … everybody on the Street looks at 2018 as a down year ... 2018 is going to be a challenging year for everyone.” Chip Barnett hosts.
February 27
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The municipal bond market is expected to give a warm reception to variety of new issues in the smaller-than-average $4.8 billion calendar.
February 26
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Bernalillo County and Albuquerque both can issue industrial revenue bonds, but over the past five years, the county has approved 26 such proposals to none from Albuquerque.
February 26
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The municipal bond market will see $4.8 billion of bonds fly in this week topped by deals from Baltimore County, Alabama Black Belt Gas and the New York State Thruway along with two airports offerings from Houston and Los Angeles.A smorgasbord of bonds is heading our way this week. The new-issue deal calendar stands at $4.8 billion.Baltimore County, Maryland, headlines the slate with four competitive sales of notes and bonds totaling $837 million.Alabama's Black Belt Energy Gas District will sell a $650 million offering.The New York State Thruway Authority will also make a splash with a $600 million deal.And two airport deals -- a $435 million sale from Houston, and a $376 million offering from Los Angeles -- are also making waves.
February 26
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The municipal market sees a lighter-than-average supply slate of $4.8 billion head their way this week.
February 26
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Even though interest rates have not risen as fast as the bond insurance industry hoped for, and 2017 saw the contraction of an active insurer, the bond insurance wrap remains relatively stable in terms of market share.
February 26
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Long-term issuance in the municipal market virtually matched its record high set in 2016, against the backdrop of tax reform that produced an end-of-year flood of volume, but the outlook for 2018 is less rosy.
February 26
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Market sources say the week's deals will be `well received,' while a new report cast doubt on prospects for a near-term supply pickup.
February 23
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Northeast municipal bond issuance was up 4% from 2016 to $121.3 billion.
February 23
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Buyers will vie for about $4.8 billion of bonds next week.
February 23
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New York City had little difficulty completing over $1 billion of bond sales in competitive and negotiated deals on Thursday, even amid concern over rising interest rates.
February 22
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About $366 million of bonds are a component of the incentive package Wisconsin offered to land a Foxconn plant.
February 22
