Muni Week in Review: September 20, 2013

September 20, 2013 11:08 AM

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A look at new issues coming to market and trading in the secondary market.

TRENDING

Primary bond market

Investors to see $13B new-issue calendar amid challenging market

A combination of a "stronger-than-expected economy, higher Treasury rates, robust supply, and rich valuations resulting in choppy markets" have made the trading environment in H124 "quite difficult," according to Barclays.

By Lynne Funk

April 19
Public finance

LAUSD bonds get ratings boost ahead of BABs refunding

Two rating agencies upgraded Los Angeles Unified School District's bond ahead of multi-billion dollar refunding.

By Keeley Webster

April 19
Regulation and compliance

Financial services firms looking for a Basel III rewrite

The Basel III Endgame proposal to restructure capital holding levels comes under fire.

By Scott Sowers

April 19