Public finance

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.

Moody's boosted its outlook for the University of Illinois to stable from negative ahead of the deal.

Stringer called for a chief diversity officer in every city agency, stronger building code enforcement, and procurement time frames.

United Airlines is grumbling about a proposal to use aviation fuel taxes to fund a PATH extension to Newark's airport.

Municipal bond supply jumps next week as the last quarter of the year begins.

In the week ended September 27, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index rose to 4.15% from 4.12% the previous week. The BB40 Index is based on the price of 40 long-term bonds.

Parkview Health plans to use a forward delivery structure to refund debt for savings.

Municipal yields strengthened for maturities beyond three years, even though President Trump expressed concern.

Its estimates are more pessimistic than the Oversight Board’s projections of island gross domestic product.

New Jersey's oversight has a strong, positive impact on the city's financial position, according to Moody’s.

HJ Sims Managing Director German Ramirez and Senior Vice President Richard Prann focus in on the latest developments in Puerto Rico. They talk about what’s been happening with PREPA and COFINA and the implications this may have for bondholders. Chip Barnett hosts.

The municipal bond market remained in quiet mode a day after the Federal Open Market Committee raised interest rates.