Muni Week in Review, Dec. 4

December 4, 2015 4:49 PM

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Bond Buyer Reporters Chip Barnett and Aaron Weitzman report on all the latest news in the municipal bond market. They discuss recent news in Puerto Rico and review the past week's heavy supply slate. And they report on the ninth straight week of cash inflows into municipal bond funds.

TRENDING

Public pensions

California Supreme Court to revisit pension reform issues

The California Supreme Court will hear a case challenging the state's 2013 pension changes, after seemingly settling the issue with a 2020 ruling.

By Keeley Webster

April 24
Primary bond market

A weaker session, but munis are outperforming on strong demand so far in Q2

The "impressive" investor appetite for tax-exempts has been "holding steady all quarter despite expensive valuations, supply surges and periods of low reinvestment demand," said GW&K Investment Management strategists in a report.

By Jessica Lerner

April 24
Private activity bonds

Fueling the space race with tax-exempt bonds

As space becomes an increasingly important frontier for development and competition, spaceports should enjoy the same financial benefits as airports and seaports, say supporters of the federal legislation.

By Caitlin Devitt

April 24