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After amassing $555 million of inflows for the week ended June 20, muni bond mutual funds that report their flows weekly have now seen inflows for 10 consecutive weeks.
June 21 -
Morningstar, Inc. will soon enter the municipal bond research business. It plans to offer credit quality and price discovery products and services on the municipal market to registered reps, asset managers, banks and insurance firms likely over the next three months.
June 21 -
With the final step in the federal environmental review process completed this week, the $2.6 billion Ohio River Bridges Project will allow Kentucky and Indiana to award construction contracts before the end of the year and the spans will serve to ease congestion across the Ohio River, said U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood.
June 21 -
Table as of: 06/20/2012 13:46 PM Invisible Supply Issuer and purpose Amount
June 21 -
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has released $10 million under its TIGER grant program to modernize the infrastructure and warehouse facilities at the Hunts Point Terminal Market in New York City’s Bronx borough.
June 20 -
A 39% plunge in the median net worth of U.S. families is a credit negative for state and local governments and higher education, Moody's Investors Service stated.
June 20 -
Chicago Blue Line Renewal & City Bike Share, Ill., $20 million I-95 HOT Lanes, Northern Va., $20 million State Route 91 Corridor Improvements, Calif., $20 million South Jersey Port Rail Improvements, N.J., $18.50 million LYNX Blue Line Capacity Expansion, N.C., $18 million Sellwood Bridge Replacement, Ore., $17.7 million Port of Long Beach Rail Realignment, Calif., $17 million Port of New Orleans Rail Yard Improvements, La., $16.7 million
June 19 -
The popular federal TIGER grant program for major transportation projects would be axed if Republicans get their way.
June 19 -
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Additional regulation of money-market mutual funds could increase short-term borrowing costs for state and local governments, leading municipalities to raise taxes or cut spending on infrastructure and other critical projects, according to a paper released Monday by a Georgetown University professor.
June 18 -
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The municipal bond market expects another reasonably healthy week of new issuance. The Massachusetts Building Authority leads the charge with an expected pricing of $750 million of sales tax refunding bonds.
June 15 -
Jim Swanson, chief investment strategist at MFS Investment Management, shared his views on the muni market in 2012's second half, legislative issues affecting the market, overall volume and his prognosis on mutual fund flows and performance.
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