Public finance

A report from the New Jersey governor's administration recommends continuing the state's oversight role for the troubled city.

Ahead of the FOMC monetary policy meeting and quarter end wrapup, a slim supply slate awaits muni buyers.

The town is moving ahead with plans to buy 23 acres for a new town center, starting with the construction of a new fire station.

Transportation research nonprofit TRIP said more than 7% of the state's bridges -- more than 300 -- are structurally deficient.

The muni market will see a skinny slate of supply hit the screens this week as volume drops to just over $3 billion ahead of the FOMC meeting and the third quarter wrapup.

Municipal bond issuance is set to drop by half next week as Federal Open Market Committee meets and the third quarter comes to an end.

The Oversight Board said it had "finalized" the COFINA Plan Support Agreement

The city has $260 million in unspent bond authority that could go to housing, said Mayor London Breed.

The district will bring $75 million of new money and refunding bonds to market.

The privately managed Indiana Toll Road will get to raise rates and, in return, deliver the first installment of $1 billion it will pay the state on Oct. 5.

Thirty states told the Council of Development Finance Agencies they issued mortgage revenue bonds in 2017 compared to only 18 that issued mortgage credit certificates.

Worries about the Fed's monetary policy meeting combined with the looming end of the quarter to keep muni issuance low.

FINRA examiners alleged Mesirow violated disclosure and supervisory rules.

Pennsylvania’s two largest public pension systems are paying much higher private equity fees than they report -- a nearly $4 billion differential -- a finance professor told an oversight panel.

Lombard sold $3.9 million of unrated GOs in its first market test after reneging on a pledge to support bonds sold to fund a hotel.

Amid hurricanes and other natural disasters and with federal funding a wild card, municipalities and states adjust.

Alton still needs a long-term public safety pension funding solution, S&P Global Ratings said as it downgraded the city.

Issuers from Colorado, Minnesota, and Florida led the pack of issuers on Thursday.

The agreement will provide the team $135 million from lodging taxes for the upkeep of Safeco Field, a deal some County Council members call corporate welfare.

The last of the week’s big deals came to market on Thursday with issuers in Colorado, Pennsylvania and Florida leading the pack.