Public finance

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Federal government expected to pay 75% of $500 million Oroville dam tab.

S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook on the District of Columbia's (DC) general obligation (GO) bonds to positive from stable and affirmed its 'AA' rating on the bonds. At the same time, S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AA' rating and positive outlook to the district's series 2017A GO refunding bonds.

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló and his financial advisors are insisting that the Title III judge cannot review the amount of debt that Puerto Rico will pay in the next ten years.

Municipal market volume is set to rise to a nine week high, as issuers tap into growing demand for the securities.

Albany N.Y. was revised to stable from negative by S&P Global Ratings.

Goldman Sachs is expected to price the Hudson Yards Infrastructure Corp.’s $2.2 billion of Series 2017 second indenture bonds on Tuesday, May 23, the corporation announced on Friday.,

Atlanta closed Thursday on its $226.2 million water and wastewater refunding.

Judge Laura Swain of New York was chosen to oversee Puerto Rico's Title III restructuring process.

Municipal bonds were steady on Friday ahead of next week’s hefty new issue slate. Ipreo estimates volume for next week at $9.36 billion, up from a revised $4.89 billion sold this week, according to updated data from Thomson Reuters.

The Long Island Power Authority says renewables will save it $5 billion on no-longer needed capital investments.

A commission studying the possibility of replacing the 46-year-old Columbus Government Center ventured into the dicey arena of finances.

The municipal bond market is putting this week into the history books as traders look ahead to next week’s supply.

Pricing wires for negotiated bond offerings

Pricing wires for competitive bond offerings

The weekly average yield to maturity of The Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index, which is based on 40 long-term bond prices, rose three basis points to 4.22% from the previous week's 4.19%.

Bond insurers Assured Guaranty, Assured Guaranty Municipal and National Public Finance Guarantee filed a challenge to Puerto Rico’s certified fiscal plan.

The primary market wound down as the last large deals of the week priced, led by well-known issuers from California and Massachusetts.

PORT AUSTIN, Mich. -- Port Austin Township residents would rather not issue bond money intended to help finance the construction of a new township hall, according to unofficial election night results.

EPA is deluged by requests for low-interest loans for water infrastructure in first WIFIA round.