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The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board will hold its first meeting of fiscal 2025 on October 23 and 24, under its new chair, Warren "Bo" Daniels.
October 17 -
In the long run, Helene and Milton may further drive already rising property insurance costs, while in the short-term S&P placed three utilities on CreditWatch.
October 17 -
The muni market enters the last quarter of 2024 in "excellent shape," said GW&K Investment Management partners John Fox, Brian Moreland, Kara South and Martin Tourigny.
October 16 -
The state received $250 million in federal funding to expand a Salton Sea restoration project in Imperial County, near the Mexican border.
October 16 -
The Hampton County School District in Varnville, South Carolina has won its dispute over the tax-exempt status of Series 2010 general obligation bonds.
October 16 -
After Minnesota's second-largest healthcare employer was downgraded by rating agencies, the Minnesota Nurses Association took aim at Allina Health's board.
October 16 -
Supply ramps up this week to an estimated $13.361 billion, with several billion-dollar pricings on tap.
October 15 -
Florida will use its own cash, not from a refunding bond, to buy up to $500 million of bonds tendered.
October 15 -
Pension analysts are calling for higher contributions even as financial conditions improve.
October 15 -
The board has requested comment on additional disclosures that state and local governments would need to provide in financial statements but faces a long timeline for implementation.
October 15 -
Votes on Amendment A, which would have allowed excess income tax revenue earmarked for public education to flow into the state budget, will not be counted.
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As the underwriter landscape changes, so does the competitive market.
October 15 -
Houston and other Texas cities face financial pressure caused by weather disasters, public safety salaries and pensions, or capped property tax collections.
October 15 -
Municipal triple-A yield curves played catch up to USTs Friday to close out a week of more mixed economic data that has economists constantly reevaluating their Federal Reserve policy expectations with little consensus.
October 11 -
Municipal bond insurers wrapped $28.921 billion in the first three quarters 2024, a 26.8% increase from the $22.814 billion insured in the first three quarters of 2023, according to LSEG data.
October 11 -
Analysts remain divided about what the stronger-than-expected consumer price index will mean for Federal Reserve policymakers since the Fed appears to be concentrating on the labor market.
October 10 -
Local governments that were in Hurricane Milton's path, however, will face significant credit challenges, Moody's said.
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