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Municipal bond mutual funds saw inflows during a holiday-shortened week and amid markedly outperforming Treasuries
May 31 -
Tax-exempt money market funds gave up last week’s short-lived cash flow as outflows of $1.80 billion dropped total net assets to $272.46 billion in the week ended May 28, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
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Table as of: 05/30/2012 17:09 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
May 31 -
Between 3% and 8% of federal money earmarked for the highway system since 2010 has gone to waste on inactive projects, according to a new GAO Report, which cites lax federal oversight and recommends a narrower role for the FHA.
May 30 -
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has launched an online guide designed to help retail investors better understand the municipal bond market and the roles and responsibilities of muni bond brokers.
May 30 -
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Table as of: 05/29/2012 18:01 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
May 30 -
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Spring is in the air — and for muni investors that means the hunt is on to replace paper that will mature in June and July when more than $70 billion in coupon payments and proceeds from called and maturing bonds hits their accounts.
May 25 -
Table as of: 05/24/2012 16:34 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
May 25 -
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The two-day surge of new issuance this week did not sink the municipal bond market in a holiday-shortened week.
May 24 -
Tax-exempt money market funds retrieved some of the losses they suffered last week, as $1.47 billion of new cash flowed in and total net assets rose to $274.26 billion in the week ended May 21, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
May 24 -
Backers of alternatives to traditional highway financing are ramping up efforts to win over policy makers and a skeptical public, as the groundswell against tolling remains strong and lawmakers labor to save the rapidly diminishing Highway Trust Fund.
May 24 -
A great upsurge in new issuance could not deter investors from allocating money into municipal bond mutual funds.
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