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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has submitted his nominations for the new Chicago Infrastructure Trust to the City Council.
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After falling from August 2009 to February 2012, local government employment may finally have turned a corner in the last four months.
July 9
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The wave of mergers sweeping across the non profit health care sector the past two years is a positive trend for hospitals as well as for investors who like to buy hospital bonds, Fitch Ratings said in a new comment.
July 9 -
A tightening of municipal bond yields in various pockets of the secondary market highlighted an otherwise quiet trading session Monday.
July 9 -
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If allegations that banks manipulated Libor prove to be true, those actions likely cost municipal bond issuers with swaps linked to the rate tens of millions of dollars, according to experts.
July 6
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A U.S. appeals court will take up a lawsuit as early as October that attacks the financial backing of billions of bonds paying for the Washington Metrorail's Silver Line Extension to Dulles Airport.
July 6 -
Primary issuance in the municipal market should return to pre-holiday levels this week following its seasonal holiday volume slide. Industry estimates anticipate $7.07 billion reaching the market.
July 6 -
Table as of: 07/05/2012 15:18 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
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The law firm taps a former key operative for the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, perennially a top issuer.
July 6 -
With negligible primary volume, meager activity in the secondary and thinned trading desks, the Fourth of July holiday put the municipal market on ice this week. Muni bond indexes mostly fell, reflecting a slight fall in triple-A yields.
July 5
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Bond Dealers of America released a guide Thursday designed to help the group's members comply with recently-approved guidance from the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board regarding what underwriters must disclose to muni bond issuers.
July 5 -
The holiday week slowed the tax-exempt market down to a crawl, but investors still invested in municipal bond mutual funds. Those funds that report their flows weekly saw $317 million of inflows for the week ended July 4.
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For states planning cash flows over the next two years, passage of the federal Highway Bill creates a positive scenario for grant anticipation revenue vehicles known as Garvees, according to ratings analysts.
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