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The commonwealth intends to refund $630 million in taxable and tax-exempt bonds next week, and issue $600 million tax-exempt new-money on Sept. 5.
August 23
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Issuers in the nine-state Far West region sold $34.6 billion of municipal bonds in 2019's first six months.
August 22
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Market participants are questioning IFS' future and how a rogue trader engaged in unsupervised trades.
August 21
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Two Virgin Trains USA deals from Florida helped push the region's volume up 9.8% over last year, making it one of only two regions to sell more bonds.
August 21
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Municipal bond issuers in the Midwest recorded a healthy year-over-year volume gain, in contrast to flat nationwide numbers.
August 20
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Refundings rebounded in the first half of 2019, but total bond volume across the Southwest fell to a six-year low.
August 19
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Public facilities and electric power were the sectors with the biggest declines.
August 19
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Fitch Ratings upgraded California general obligation bonds to AA from AA-minus, the state's first upgrade in three years.
August 16
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Municipal bond issuers in the Northeast sold $44.9 billion of municipal bonds in the first half of 2019, down 7% compared to the first half of 2018.
August 16
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The $450 million in bond-financed improvements are part of negotiations to extend the contract of the NFL's New Orleans Saints.
August 15
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The deal will end the family owned Baum's 91-year run in the municipal bond business.
August 12
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St. Louis-based Stifel said it had reached a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Baum, including its municipal bond business.
August 12
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The insurer seeks at least $720 million from Wall Street firms that underwrote Puerto Rico bonds issued from 2001 to 2007.
August 8
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Rasheia R. Johnson has returned to the firm where she worked before joining Mayor Jim Kenney's administration in 2016.
August 8
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Post trial briefs are the next step after the two-day trial wrapped up in Preston Hollow Capital's lawsuit accusing Nuveen of a banker boycott.
July 31
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Top Preston Hollow Capital and Nuveen officials take to the witness stand.
July 30
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As July winds down, muni issuance will be muffled thanks to the FOMC's monetary policy meeting.
July 26
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Darlene Green, Stephanie Tomblin and Gabriella Briceno are the 2019 recipients.
July 24
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The unrated 40-year bond issue was marketed to sophisticated institutional buyers familiar with the legal dispute between MEAG and Florida's JEA.
July 24
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Munis are expected to attract inflows for another week. After that the ball's in the Federal Open Market Committee's court.
July 19
