Public finance

Changes in tax rates made mutual funds, not banks, the main driver of demand on the long end. The change has had the effect of pushing yields on long-term munis higher.

Municipal bond buyers saw more volume hit the screens on Wednesday as the big New Jersey deal came to market.

Municipal bond market participants offered their views on how California will confront housing, education and transportation challenges.

Citi is slated to price the $1.56 billion New Jersey Transportation Trust Fund Authority revenue bond deal Wednesday.

If the unsecured creditors prevail in challenging the negotiated deal, the consensual restructuring of $4.1 billion may be thrown out.

A wave of municipal bond supply swept into the market, led by New York and California issuers.

Gary's bond-financed, sale-leaseback transaction of the city’s public safety building is part of the city's financial recovery plan.

The New York City Economic Development Corp. made a $30 million seed investment in Cyber NYC.

Public finance guru Richard Ravitch dissects the landscape for states and cities and weighs in on New York's transit mess. Paul Burton hosts.

Municipal investors saw a wave of supply come to market on Tuesday as New York and California issuers sold debt in the competitive arena.

Oxford Properties Group is spending about $2 billion to transform an old freight terminal on Manhattan’s West Side into a 12-story office building, a source said.

Build America Mutual announced a new program to identify green bonds sold by U.S. municipal bond issuers for infrastructure projects that provide clear environmental benefits.

This week's deals from Dasny and N.J. Transportation may benefit from pent-up demand.

Salt Lake City will bring $875 million of revenue bonds this month for its airport.

Illinois-based OSF Healthcare System will refund $470 of debt this week and next.

"This is not a project we relish," city transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg said while presenting options for its $3 billion-plus overhaul of part of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.

Municipal market participants are awaiting a big deal from the Garden State.

With $7.5 billion of new supply on the way to hungry bond buyers, the focus is on the East Coast as issuers in New Jersey and New York take the lion’s share of attention this week.

Municipal bond volume is set to start final quarter of the year with a bang, with two issuers accounting for $3.3 billion,

The third quarter ended with a whimper, leaving year-to-date issuance 15% behind last year's pace.