Public finance

In the week ended September 6, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index rose to 4.03% from 4.01% the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.

The MSRB is concerned about the fairness of so-called "pre-arranged trading," but some say it's a bit of a grey area.

Municipal bond buyers grabbed deals from New York City and California on Thursday, which were agressively

Gov. Kate Brown says the plan would reduce child and veteran homelessness and accelerate the construction of new housing.

Continuity is expected as other financial team members remain while the city conducts a national search for a replacement.

The median net pension liability in the nation’s 15 largest cities jumped 16% on a per capita basis in fiscal 2017, S&P Global Ratings said Wednesday.

Municipal bond buyers saw over $2 billion of deals from New York and California come to market on Thursday.

The New York mayor launched an initiative to update and expand the city’s long-term strategy plan.

A state agency said the Luzerne County city should explore alternatives to the Act 47 workout program.

The University of Chicago is refinancing some debt with future plans for new money

The first phase of the long-delayed Gateway project under the Hudson River is "shovel ready" and ready to take flight once the Trump administration provides the green light, according to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy.

The big New York City and California deals are dominating investors’ attention this week as municipals turned weaker.

The state will receive $1 billion from the Indiana Toll Road concessionaire over the next three years in return for higher tolls.

Resolutions authorizing the sale of bonds to finance building a new Dickinson County Jail and renovating the courthouse were approved Thursday.

The New York City Transitional Finance Authority and the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority were in the market on Wednesday.

A major state bridge repair and replacement program was launched as the turnpike authority’s bond ratings were downgraded because of pension liabilities.

The 30-year veteran of HJ Sims, Lebenthal, and Bank of America will be responsible for expanding 280 Cap Markets' new issue underwriting business.

The unrestricted cash balance was nearly unchanged from the end of fiscal 2017.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday said he will not seek re-election next year.

Retail investors lined up to get first crack at the New York City Transitional Finance Authority deal.