Securitization

With interest rates likely to fall lower after Fed policy makers meet, already favorable market conditions for municipal issuers will get even better.

The issuance keeps pouring into the municipal market as muni fundamentals and interest rates drive demand.

Lori Lightfoot would close an $838 million gap with a mix of permanent and one-time maneuvers including new taxes, spending cuts and debt restructuring.

The new wave of bond issuance continued unabated as more sales priced on Wednesday.

llinois paper is looking more attractive when held up to Chicago city and Chicago Public Schools bonds, Citi analysts write.

Massachusetts also came to market with a $1.4 billion sale of revenue anticipation notes in three offerings.

There's something for everyone on this week's primary calendar.

Although the supply/demand ratio is still lopsided, the recent surge had made things a little more balanced.

The last of the week’s big new issues hit the screens on Thursday.

Supply surged into the municipal market on Wednesday with California and New York issues taking top spot.

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's 2019 Report on Examination Findings, released Wednesday, discussed violations FINRA personnel discovered.

Just in time for its $1.4 billion bond sale, California received a holiday present from Moody’s.

Rampant issuance continues with $12.4 billion, heavy on taxable deals. Meanwhile, the end of this volatile week had the secondary getting whacked with AAA benchmarks showing big cuts.

Issuers from New York, Florida and Nebraska offered buyers notes, bonds and taxable deals.

Competitive issues dominated Wednesday’s calendar with issuers from Nevada, Texas and New Jersey leading the pack.

A large calendar this week should spark high demand, market participants say.

Janna Chernetz, a senior policy analyst at the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, discusses how New Jersey Transit is working to fix the myriad of budgetary challenges that are facing the nation's third-busiest public transportation system. Andrew Coen hosts.

This week's new deals will price into a market that has seen declining yields as stocks and Treasuries have weathered market volatility.

The municipal market continues to flex its muscles even as the U.S. economy seems to be slowing, which could lead to an even flatter yield curve.

The Big Apple was a big presence in the market on Thursday as it sold almost $1 billion of taxable and tax-exempt general obligation bonds.