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California and New York will share the new-issue spotlight in the long-term market this week, aiming to grab investors attention before the Labor Day hiatus and harness some of the demand which helped sell last weeks large deals.
August 25 -
The market for variable-rate demand obligations has improved this year and is primed for a turnaround, according to a research report Moody's Investors Service published Friday.
August 23 -
The tax-exempt market ended softer every session this week as selling pressure from municipal bond funds and illiquidity pushed bond prices lower.
August 23 -
Municipal bond mutual funds that report weekly had a $2.14 billion outflow in the week ended Aug. 21, according to Lipper FMI numbers, the 13th consecutive week of investor withdrawal and the biggest reduction this month.
August 23 -
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Table as of: 08/22/2013 13:08 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
August 23 -
The Bond Buyers weekly yield indexes continued to climb the week ended August 22.
August 22 -
Van Eck Global plans to start an exchange-traded fund consisting largely of Puerto Rico municipal securities, a move that may broaden demand for the commonwealth's debt as it re-enters the market for the first time since a new administration took office.
August 22 -
Inflows of $1.02 billion into tax-exempt money market funds boosted total net assets to $267.95 billion in the week ended Aug. 19, canceling out the previous weeks losses.
August 22 -
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Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley has named a bipartisan group of 11 people to a new local and regional transportation funding task force.
August 21 -
Backed by rating upgrades, Atlanta plans to price $328.7 million of water and wastewater revenue bonds Tuesday and plans to sell another $240 million next month.
August 21 -
U.S. Trust is selectively adding high-quality municipal bonds to its investment mix as part of a larger strategy to rebalance portfolios and position for year end.
August 21 -
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Insured municipal bonds are outperforming general obligation debt as investors place more value on guarantees amid falling bond prices and default concerns sparked by Detroits bankruptcy.
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