Public finance

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie urged his successor to reduce health benefits for public employees as a way to fund the state’s underfunded pension system.

More municipal bond volume hit as muni yields began to stabilize after a five-session decline.

Photos from The Bond Buyer's annual gala honoring exemplary public finance transactions and Trailblazing Women in Public Finance.

Municipal bond yields were stabilizing on Thursday as the market saw a third day of supply hit the screens.

Only weeks after Gov. Dannel Malloy signed a fiscal 2018 budget, the state has a new round of fiscal crises.

By continuing to insist on their pound of flesh, bondholders will lose more.

Vivian Altman will be responsible for banking, strategic planning, coordinating execution with underwriting and sales,

The municipal bond market is girding itself for a third day of a supply surge as deals from the Illinois Finance Authority, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority and San Jose are set to come its way.

The U.S. Virgin Islands is grappling with a government revenue shortfall in the aftermath of two category 5 hurricanes.

The $575 million deal proved an easy sell to a market hungry for any municipal paper.

Mega-deals from Chicago, San Jose, Trinity Health and Miami-Dade all hit the screens as yields on municipal bonds plunged further.

Some of the proceeds will refund tax-exempt bonds issued for the university through St. Joseph County.

With the fate of private activity bonds in flux, D.C.'s Housing Finance Agency is forging ahead with plans for its largest offering by the end of the year.

Regional Plan Association's far-reaching ideas for New York-area transit overhaul struck some nerves, and president Tom Wright welcomes the debate.

A Florida lawmaker has also proposed a law requiring community development districts to get certified appraisals on property they buy.

Mega-deals from San Jose, Miami-Dade and Chicago hit the screens on Wednesday while yields on municipal bonds continued to move lower.

As Evergreen Public Schools ramps up to ask voters for hundreds of millions of dollars for school construction dollars, a district-commissioned survey shows its voters overwhelmingly support the effort.

The agency keeps its AA-minus rating while calling the commonwealth less resilient.

There’s no rest for the weary as more deals are set to hit the municipal bond market on Wednesday, topped off by offerings from San Jose and Chicago.

Despite the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Texas's November sales tax revenue soared 11% to a record $2.78 billion.