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Executives from Fitch Ratings responded to issuer concerns, saying their agency does not require municipal bond issuers to sign indemnity agreements releasing Fitch from liabilities resulting from ratings.
June 13
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Fitch Ratings has downgraded more than a dozen tender-option bond issues and variable-rate demand obligations.
June 13 -
WASHINGTON — The push for Congress to pass long-term highway funding legislation is reaching a fever pitch two weeks before the current law expires, as Sen. Barbara Boxer led a rally Wednesday urging approval of her two-year transportation bill in time to avoid another extension.
June 13 -
Table as of: 06/12/2012 09:51 AM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
June 13 -
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States' fiscal conditions are improving and, despite ongoing uncertainties, many of them can be expected to maintain good credit ratings and to try to lock in low interest rates with additional bond financings, officials of two groups said Tuesday.
June 12
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Municipal bond exchange-traded funds have enjoyed rapid growth since their introduction in September 2007.
June 12
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Table as of: 06/08/2012 13:12 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
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The hunt is on for yield in the municipal market as interest rates continue to hover around historical lows, forcing investors to use varying strategies to boost returns.
June 8
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Municipal bond issuers have assembled a whale of a calendar for this week, with just over $12 billion slated to come to market, nearly double last week’s $6.35 billion total.
June 8 -
Table as of: 06/07/2012 13:43 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
June 8 -
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Municipal bond yields in the short and intermediate parts of the curve rose sharply this week.
June 7
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The tax-exempt market may have experienced a sizable backup in yields on the week, but muni bond mutual funds still saw robust inflows.
June 7
