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Half of the top 10 issuers were new entrants: the California Community Choice Finance Authority, Main Street Natural Gas, the state of Washington, the Texas Natural Gas Securitization Finance Corp. and Illinois.
January 8 -
RBC ramped up business to land at second place and Jefferies rose to third while Raymond James entered the top 10, knocking Barclays to 11th. Citi, which exited the business, closed at sixth place.
January 8 -
A bill before the state legislature would create a public infrastructure bank, where municipalities could go to finance projects from affordable housing to bridges.
January 7 -
Three districts are under Washington's state fiscal oversight and the largest, Marysville School District, took a multi-notch Moody's bond rating downgrade.
January 4 -
A new proposal would establish a fund for maintenance while precluding new bond issuance.
January 3 -
The climate rule aimed at cutting transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions will restrict investment in certain projects, said the states.
January 3 -
The muni market saw $379.992 billion of debt issued in 2023, only $11.076 billion less than the lackluster $391.068 billion seen in 2022.
December 29 -
Municipal bond issuance in the Lone Star State totaled $59 billion in 2023, spurred by utility rate securitizations and school bonds.
December 29 -
Participants are mixed on whether there will be continued growth in 2024, but some still see a universe of taxable bonds that still can be tendered.
December 28 -
Fitch Ratings upgraded the Riverside County Interstate 15 managed lane project two notches, affecting $152.2 million in debt.
December 27