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Wells Fargo is merging nearly $2.2 billion of Evergreen Investments municipal bond mutual funds into existing Wells funds as part of the bank’s purchase of Wachovia.
June 22 -
Essential service bonds continue to be considered among the safest municipal market investments, faring better than general obligations bonds in the current economic environment, on the back of the rate-setting ability of issuers and investor perception that these bonds are more immune to fiscal stress, according to market sources.
June 22 -
ALABAMAAlabama Water Pollution Control AuthorityJun 21, 2010 . . . . . . $35,980,000
June 22 -
ALABAMACentral Elmore Water and Sewer AuthorityJun 18, 2010 . . . . . . $6,320,000
June 22 -
MASSACHUSETTSEast Longmeadow (Town)Jun 18, 2010 . . . . . . $3,539,168
June 21 -
ARIZONACity of BensonJun 18, 2010 . . . . . . $5,240,000
June 21 -
A $1.75 billion sale from California’s Bay Area Toll Authority will join a $1.4 billion offering of subordinate sales-tax revenue bonds from the Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp. to dominate the primary activity this week as the market prepares for an estimated $8.21 billion in new long-term volume, according to Ipreo LLC and The Bond Buyer.
June 18 -
Flows into municipal bond mutual funds remain moderate by recent standards.
June 18 -
ARKANSASMarion School District No. 3 of Crittenden CountyJun 17, 2010 . . . . . . $1,560,000
June 18 -
ALASKAAlaska Energy AuthorityJun 16, 2010 . . . . . . $28,800,000
June 18 -
The sovereign debt crisis in Europe is coupling with the general malaise in financial markets to make life easier for tax-free money market funds by boosting key short-term interest rates.
June 17 -
The Bond Buyer’s weekly yield indexes rose this week, as tax-exempt bond prices fell for most of the period despite a mild recovery in tone over the past two sessions.
June 17
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After a short-lived tide of inflows, tax-exempt money market funds lost $2.94 billion and finished with $351.84 billion for the week ending June 14, according to the Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.
June 17 -
ARIZONASierra Vista Municipal Property CorporationJun 16, 2010 . . . . . . $10,020,000
June 17 -
ALABAMAMoroeville (City)Jun 14, 2010 . . . . . . $3,610,000
June 17 -
Invesco PowerShares plans to launch its second exchange-traded fund devoted to Build America Bonds, highlighting both the proliferation of municipal ETFs and the growing importance of taxable state and local government debt.
June 16 -
ARIZONAPeoria (City)Jun 15, 2010 . . . . . . $29,170,000
June 16 -
ALABAMASummerdale Public Building AuthorityJun 14, 2010 . . . . . . $1,845,000
June 16 -
ILLINOISDarien Park DistrictJun 14, 2010 . . . . . . $1,000,000
June 15 -
ALABAMAJasper Waterworks and Sewer Board, Inc.Jun 11, 2010 . . . . . . $2,215,000
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