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The importance of passenger facility fees, often used to back bonds, has grown in recent years and is likely to continue playing an expanding role in financing airport capital projects, according to a new Fitch Ratings report.
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Morningstar entered the analyst research sector for public finance Monday as it unveiled its fundamental municipal research offering. The research will focus on 100 municipal issuers and reports for about one million muni bonds.
July 16 -
Table as of: 07/13/2012 16:23 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
July 16 -
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A regulator will allow bond insurer MBIA Inc. to make a payment on surplus notes issued in 2008, the company said.
July 16 -
The outlook for bond-financed transportation infrastructure remains stable, but could possibly see a downturn if the slow economic recovery loses momentum or if banks are downgraded. according to a new mid-year report from Fitch Ratings.
July 16
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Large issues from Illinois and New York lead the new-issuance charge in the municipal market this week. Total potential volume is expected to climb to $8.14 billion this week.
July 15 -
Table as of: 07/12/2012 14:11 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
July 13 -
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Municipal market participants are praising rules finalized by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that except most state and local governments from having to clear interest rate swaps through a derivatives clearing organization.
July 12 -
The municipal market has been fairly energized this week by the simple economics of supply and demand.
July 12
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In a stunning reversal of recent patterns, tax-exempt money market funds amassed $4.64 billion of new cash as total net assets soared to $274.7 billion in the week ended July 9.
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The market continued to show its confidence in municipal bond mutual funds with strong inflows following a holiday week of relative inactivity.
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