Primary bond market

RBC Capital Markets hired David Utz, formerly of Goldman Sachs, as its managing director and head of its U.S. infrastructure team.

Municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session, according to traders, as Morgan Stanley priced the Los Angeles Unified School District’s $1.08 billion of general obligation bonds.

After a busier than usual Monday that featured one institutional pricing, as well as a premarketing and a retail order period, municipal market participants are waiting for more action Tuesday.

MetroHealth's low-investment-grade deal received plenty of orders with attractive yields offered.

Top-shelf municipal bonds were unchanged on Monday, according to traders, who got an early start to the week with one institutional sale and retail pricing for a second deal.

Top-shelf municipal bonds were mostly steady around midday on Monday, according to traders who got an early start to the week with one institutional sale, as well as a retail pricing for a second deal and indications of interest for a third deal.

Municipal market participants are ready for another busy week, with volume exceeding $8 billion for the second consecutive week, something that has not happened for a while.

Municipal market participants are set for a second week of issuance greater than $8 billion amid a surge in demand.

Municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session, according to traders, who were looking ahead to next week’s still healthy new issue calendar, which is estimated at $8.79 billion.

Municipal bonds were stronger in early activity, according to traders, as the market eyes next week’s still healthy new issue calendar.

Hardy Manges, head of municipal dealer sales’ at MarketAxess, discusses the impact of technology on the muni market. He also looks at trends in e-trading muni bonds and gives an update on MarketAxess' platform, which is about a year into its venture in the muni space. Hosted by markets reporter Aaron Weitzman.

Municipal bonds finished mixed on Thursday as the last of the week’s hefty supply was coming to market.

Municipal bonds were trading mixed at midday as the last of the week’s hefty supply was coming to market.

Municipal bond traders will be looking to see the last of the week’s hefty new issue slate come to market on Thursday.

Municipal bond prices ended stronger on Wednesday as traders saw more supply hit the market, led by issuers from Hawaii, Texas, New York, California and Pennsylvania.

Municipal bond prices were stronger at mid-session as traders saw more supply hit the market, led by issuers in California, New York and Pennsylvania.

The municipal bond market will see a spate of new deals enter the market on Wednesday, led by issuers in Hawaii and Texas as well as California and New York.

Municipal bonds ended weaker on Tuesday as deals from Cuyahoga County, Wisconsin, Hawaii, the city of Los Angeles, San Francisco BART and the New York MTA hit the market.

WATERLOO, Iowa -- The city's plans to borrow $20.9 million next week will be among its largest annual bond issues ever.

Area residents who want to purchase bonds for the new Lewiston High School will have the chance starting May 31 -- an offer Lewiston, Idaho, resident Don Lloyd said he intends to take advantage of.