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Inflows continued with the Investment Company Institute reporting investors added $931 million to mutual funds in the week ending Feb. 15, after $2.194 billion of inflows the previous week.
February 22 -
"The close to 50 bp adjustment to the front end of the AAA municipal curve, taken at face value, appears to be a huge step toward pricing normalization for tax-exempts," said Eric Kazatsky, head of municipal strategy at Bloomberg Intelligence.
February 21 -
A bill introduced by Sen. Dave Min would prohibit banks that invest in gunmaking from working on any aspect of state public finances, including bond sales.
February 21 -
The taxable bonds, which finally received state approval, will be offered with maturities in 2033 and 2039.
February 17 -
Investors will be greeted Monday with a new-issue calendar estimated at $3.603 billion.
February 17 -
Refinitiv Lipper reported $68.054 million was pulled from municipal bond mutual funds in the week that ended Wednesday after $775.006 million of inflows the week prior.
February 16 -
Inflows continued with the Investment Company Institute reporting investors added $2.194 billion to mutual funds in the week ending Feb. 8, after $1.471 billion of inflows the previous week.
February 15 -
Fitch Ratings received enough inquiries over S&P's action — slashing a Chicago suburb's GO rating by seven notches — that it put out a special commentary outlining differences between the two agencies' analytical approach even though Fitch does not rate the village under scrutiny.
February 15 -
Rating analysts said dropping reserves to 0.25% from 5% to free up capacity does not impact the school bond guarantee program's triple-A ratings.
February 15 -
"Markets were expecting (hoping, praying) to get further confirmation that a peak is in and the decline is at least steady, if not accelerating," said Jan Szilagyi, CEO and co-founder of Toggle AI.
February 14