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After wrapping 4 bond issues in 2012, Build America Mutual Assurance Corporation has seen a significant increase in business during the first quarter of 2013, insuring 114 transactions.
April 3 -
Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., has introduced legislation that would make $1 billion available for federal transportation grants.
April 3 -
Eaton Vance moved one step closer to offering a non-transparent, actively managed municipal exchange-traded fund.
April 3 -
The Virginia Port Authority's decision not to pursue a public-private partnership could have a negative impact on other potential port privatization deals, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings.
April 3 -
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Standard & Poor's has proposed new criteria for rating affordable multifamily housing bonds, which could result in downgrades of 10% of rated issues.
April 2 -
Table as of: 04/01/2013 15:19 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
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General aviation airport officials in Florida and across the country will discuss the implications of tower closings Tuesday in a conference call with the Federal Aviation Administration
April 1 -
Table as of: 04/01/2013 15:18 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
April 1 -
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Municipal bond issuance tumbled for a second straight month on far fewer deals for less money. Long-term muni volume fell 12% in March against the same period one year earlier.
March 31
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A pair of large state general obligation offerings will pump a generous amount of new volume into the municipal market this week where more than $4 billion in new volume is expected to be priced on the heels of a brisk, and mostly stronger holiday-shortened trading session last Friday.
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Demand for municipal bonds fell modestly for the week of March 27, as the market saw outflows to muni bond mutual funds for the fourth straight week, at $43 million.
March 28 -
Tax-exempt money market experienced a week of net losses as $1.79 billion fled the industry and total net assets settled at $274.86 billion in the week ending March 25.
March 28 -
Though analysts and municipal managers said Tuesday's Standard & Poor's downgrade of the Puerto Rico Aqueduct & Sewer Authority was widely expected, the cut — the second experienced by one of the commonwealth's issuers in as many weeks — means more stress and concern for Puerto Rico bond holders, and could likely lead to less liquidity, wider spreads, and consequently, costlier trips to market.
March 28
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Most non-profit hospitals are expected to find the 2% Medicare reimbursements cuts that take effect Monday manageable, Fitch Ratings says in a new report.
March 28
