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Fitch U.S. Water and Sewer Utilities Rating Criteria Revision.
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When to Consider a Public-Private Partnership Engagement.
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Bond Insurer MBIA Sues Banks Over Defaulted Puerto Rico bonds.
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MBIA Sues Nine Puerto Rico Bond Underwriters.
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National and MBIA Insurance File Lawsuit Against Wall Street Banks for Misconduct as Underwriters in Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Crisis.
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How To Beat The Risk Of Negative Yields.
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Moody’s Operating Lease and Pension Interest Rates.
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Will Climate Change Lead to a ‘Fiscal Tsunami’?
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Walton Family Backs Bond-Market Experiment for Charter Schools.
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‘Music Man’ City Sells Munis to Pay for Renaissance.
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Muni-Bond Yields Slide to New Low as China Trade War Escalates.
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Is Municipal Bond Insurance Still Worth the Money in an ‘Over-Insurance’ Phenomenon?
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Municipal Bond ETFs Still Have Receptive Audiences.
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GASB: What is Reference Rate Reform?
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Nuveen’s Bond-Market Power Was Misused, Preston Hollow Founder Says.
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Nuveen’s John Miller Says Trash Talk Was Just That, Not a Blackball.
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Fight Over High-Yield Muni Bonds Raises Questions Of Ethical Behavior.
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A New ‘Sustainability Bond’ Got 10 Times the Investor Interest It Needed.
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Fitch Ratings: Fiscal 2020 Off to Mostly Smooth Start for U.S. States
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Most States Close Out Fiscal 2019 with Revenue Growth (Updated July 31).
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Metro-to-Metro Economic Partnerships: How to Network Global Assets to Fuel Regional Growth
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Every Municipality Is Struggling With Unfunded Pension Liabilities – What Is the Fix?
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Volcker Rule: Community Bank Exemption
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Vacation Reading: 7 Books For Discerning Municipal Bond Investors
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Municipal Bonds: A Holistic View Of A Community’s Environment And Sustainability
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This Bill Could Save Rural Governments Millions in Infrastructure Financing.
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KBRA Releases Comment – Municipal Default History: Rating Ceilings Do Not Hold Up
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Moody’s Buys Climate Data Firm, Signaling New Scrutiny of Climate Risks.
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Ultralow Interest Rates Bring Opportunity and Danger to States.
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World of Tax-Exempt Bank Direct Purchases is Changing.
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Vanguard, Nuveen, Goldman Win the Fight for Cash Flooding Muni Funds.
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The Municipal-Bond Market Is Now Controlled by Just a Few Firms.
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Fitch Ratings Proposes Rating Cap for Some U.S. Municipal Debt.
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Fitch Ratings: Medians Rebound for U.S. NFP Children’s Hospitals
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Fitch Ratings: U.S. Public Finance Prepaid Energy Transaction Rating Criteria
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S&P: U.S. Charter School Rating Actions And Outlook Revisions, Second-Quarter 2019
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S&P: U.S. Higher Education Rating Actions, Second-Quarter 2019
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Start Preparing Now for the End of Libor-Linked Loans, Securities.
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SEC Staff Encourages Proactive Approach to Libor Transition Issues.
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For His Star-Studded Client Base, A Top Advisor Bets On Boring Muni Bonds.
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Now Is the Time to Be Cautious in Muni Market: Neuberger Berman
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Future Returns: Investing in Bonds for Impact.
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Has the Time Come for City-Run Public Banks?
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Municipal Bonds: Funding The Infrastructure Of Connections
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Why Regional Economics Matter For Municipal Bonds.
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Investors Want Municipal Bonds, but Issuance Is Rare.
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Nuveen’s Warning to Wall Street: Cut Off Our Muni Rival or Else.
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S&P U.S. Public Finance Midyear Outlook: Will The Sizzle Fizzle?
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How Bad Is the State and Local Pension Crisis Really?
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What Crisis? The Case for Not Panicking Over Pension Debt.
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High And Tight: Investment Options For A Rich Muni Market
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Muni Bond Defaults More Common than Rating Agency Tallies Suggest.
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How Puerto Rico’s Default Lowered States’ Borrowing Costs.
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What Is Driving Up the Cost of Highway Construction?
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GASB Proposes Omnibus Statement Addressing Wide Range of Practice Issues.
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Fitch Ratings: FY18 Median Ratios Show Widening Credit Gap; Strong Fundamentals for U.S. Higher Ed
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Fitch Ratings Updates Criteria for U.S. Military Housing Rating Criteria.
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S&P When The Cycle Turns: U.S. Airport Balance Sheets – And Exposures – Increase With Traffic
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For All But the Lowest-Rated State and Local Governments, Buying Bond Insurance is a Bad Deal.
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The SOFR Primer, by SIFMA Insights.
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Pressure Builds on Congress to Raise Debt Limit, Which Would Reopen SLGS Window.
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Bridging Public Pension Funds and Infrastructure Investing: Nossaman
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The Tool That Local Economic Developers Should Rely On.
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Municipal Bonds: Investing In Our Communities
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The Importance of Monitoring Municipal Bonds.
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Socking Away Money for the Bad Times Requires Strategic State Practices.
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Municipal CUSIP Request Volume Increases for Sixth Straight Month.
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What Is a CUSIP Number and What Does It Mean?
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How a Blockchain Could Help Roll Out Berkeley’s Next Fire Truck.
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NLC Federal Advocacy Update: Week of July 2, 2019
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Outcomes-Based Project Assessment Tool.
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Fitch Publishes State HFAs: Mortgage Insurance or Guarantee Fund Program Rating Criteria
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Ripples From Puerto Rico’s Debt Crisis Reach the Mainland.
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Recession, Recovery, Rivalry: 10 Years Of U.S. Higher Education Medians – S&P
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Improving Transit Through Lyft and Uber? More Agencies Are Paying for Ride-Hailing Rides.
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Bank Not Covered for Claims Over Alleged Bond Market Manipulation.
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How Federal Tax Reform Is Changing Government Borrowing.
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The 7 States That Started the New Fiscal Year Without a Final Budget.
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NASBO: States Finalize Fiscal 2020 Budgets
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State Savings Policies Evolve Amid a Decade of Economic Growth.
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Report Highlights US Pension Shortfall.
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Gap Grows Between Well-Off and Troubled State Public Pension Plans.
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Wall Street Beware: The Public Banking Movement Is Coming for You
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Hedge Fund Challenges $14 Billion in Illinois Debt as Unconstitutional.
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Traders Shrug Off Suit Challenging $14 Billion of Illinois Debt.
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Hedge Fund Sues Pritzker to Void $14 Billion of State Debt.
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Cyberattack Forces Georgia Agency to Shut Down Websites.
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The Week in Tech: What Should Your City Do if It’s Hit by Ransomware?
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A City Paid a Hefty Ransom to Hackers. But Its Pains Are Far From Over.
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Post Platte Default: Sell All Your Appropriation-Backed Municipal Bonds?
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Cyberattacks On Municipalities Can Tank Your Bond Portfolio.
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Fitch Rtgs: Coal Power Pressured Despite Affordable Clean Energy Rule
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Fitch Publishes U.S. Housing Finance Agency Loan Program Rating Criteria.
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Opioid Judge Calls Proposed Settlement Group a ‘Novel Approach.’
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Wall Street Muni Analysts Say Best of 2019 Is Already Behind Us.
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In Absence of Federal Money, Local Governments Spend Millions to Help Asylum Seekers.
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Another Florida City Hacked: This Time for $490,000 Ransom.
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Coastal Cities Rethink Zoning Regulations in Fight Against Climate Change.
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Governmental Accounting Standards Board Proposes Updated P3 Guidelines: Ballard Spahr
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Supreme Court Removes Obstacle For Plaintiffs Asserting Takings Claim In Federal Court: Day Pitney
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Municipal Debt and the Looming Recession Talks.
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Paying a Hacker’s Ransom Shouldn’t Be a Crime.
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‘Moneyball’ Approach To Closing the $2 trillion Infrastructure Finance Gap.
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Lawyers Pause Plan to Divide Any National Opioid Settlement.
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With More Storms and Rising Seas, Which U.S. Cities Should Be Saved First?
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Wells Fargo Parent is Dismissed from Lawsuit by Philadelphia, Baltimore.
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Municipal Bonds Are in Short Supply. Here’s Where Investors Can Find Value.
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Supreme Court Sides With Property Owners in Local Land-Use Case.
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Property Rights Claims Against Local Governments Gain Clearer Path to Federal Court.
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Nonprofit Colleges, Universities Must Promptly Report ‘Triggering’ Events: McGuireWoods
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Atlanta Environmental Impact Bond Breaks into Public Market.
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Supply Constraints Help Municipal Bond ETFs.
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Why Insured Municipal Bonds Make Sense Today.
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May Stock Swoon, Munis Rally: An Update On Why Muni CEFs Are In Your Portfolio
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Municipal Bonds Are in High Demand and Short Supply. Where Investors Should Look.
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Billions at Stake in Opioid Suits, But It’s No Tobacco Windfall.
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Late State Budgets Are Less Common This Year. There’s 2 Big Reasons for That.
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A Common Economic Language for Development.
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Road to Success is Being Paved with Public-Private Partnerships.
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Can P3s Jumpstart Smart Cities?
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National P3 Update: Water and Sewer Infrastructure
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It’s Been a Rough Year for Mass Transit.
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GASB Proposes Guidance on Public-Private and Public-Public Partnership Arrangements.
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‘Smart’ Technology Could Change the Future of City Finances.
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Fitch Ratings: U.S. Managed Lanes Speeding Past Projections
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Buyer Beware of States With a High Number of Muni Bankruptcies.
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Surging Cash Piles Leave States as Ready as Ever for a Recession.
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States, Cities Forgo Projects to Keep Glittering Balance Sheets.
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S&P: As U.S. State Debt Levels Moderate, Transportation Funding Takes Center Stage.
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How Building Schools Can Create Good Local Jobs Right Now.
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North American Corporate and Municipal CUSIP Request Volume Climbs in May.
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Fifth Straight Month of Muni CUSIP Volume Growth.
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The Stealth Bull Market In Bonds Of The Past Year.
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Muni Bond Mid-Year Outlook: Despite Favorable Tailwinds, Be Cautious
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A Ponzi Scheme, a Retiree and a Revolt Against OppenheimerFunds.
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How Can City Governments Protect Themselves Against Ransomware Attacks?
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How to Choose a Municipal Advisor.
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Opioid Makers Squeezed as Cities Try to Form Group for Talks.
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Local Governments Seek Negotiating Power in Opioid Lawsuit.
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Why Public Finance?
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EPA Grants Augment Bond Financing.
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Municipal Bonds Benefit From SALT Limitations And Congestion Pricing.
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Fitch U.S. College and University Rating Criteria Finalization.
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Fitch Ratings Updates Availability-Based Project Rating Criteria.
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Muni Market’s $14 Billion Calendar Hints at Year’s Busiest Month.
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What it Costs to Die.
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P3 Act Would Remove the Volume Cap for Green Infrastructure PABs.
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S&P Extra Credit Episode 30!
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S&P Fiscal 2018 U.S. Charter School Sector Medians: Overall, Enrollment And Financial Performance Improved.
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An Overview of Green Finance.
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What’s in the Disaster Aid Package for States and Localities?
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US Economy Is At Risk of Losing $4T in GDP If We Don’t Act on iInfrastructure: American Society of Civil Engineers
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‘Park’ Your Investments In Municipal Bonds.
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New Report Highlights Acquisition Trends in the U.S. Water Market.
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Fitch Ratings Finalizes U.S. Public Power Rating Criteria
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Fitch Ratings: Updated U.S. Public Finance Tender Option Bond Criteria
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Congress, It’s Time to Bring Back Advance Refunding Bonds.
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Municipal Bonds: When Full Faith And Credit Falls Flat.
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The Risky Business of Chasing High-Yield Muni Bonds.
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Place-Based Impact Investing Practitioner Briefs.
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Municipalities Are Not Rushing To The Market: Joe Mysak (Radio)
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Muni Yield Curve Flattens to 2007 Low.
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Morningstar’s Big Move in Credit Ratings Barely Moves Needle.
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Revenue Forecasting and the Fragility of Traditional Wisdom.
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Add Cyberattacks to the List of Municipal Bond Credit Risks.
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The Baltimore Cyberattack Highlights Hackers’ New Tactics.
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National P3 Update: Higher Education and Social Infrastructure
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P3 Trends: Rise in Private Placement Financing of Mid-Size P3s
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Drinking Water Is Staying in Pipes Longer, and That’s a Problem.
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The Danger of a $2 Trillion Infrastructure Promise.
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Mayors Appear Increasingly Concerned About Infrastructure.
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Where’s the Greenium?
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Fitch Rtgs: April Revenue Positive for US States; Sustainability Unclear
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Fitch Webinar: U.S. State & Local Pension Investments – Concerns Grow with Riskier Allocations, Lower Returns
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Why Patient Consumerism Will Further Define U.S. Not-For-Profit Healthcare.
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Muni-Junk Titan Nuveen Starts Fund to Take Advantage of Defaults.
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High-Yield Munis Outperform Fixed Income in 2019.
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Wall Street Bankers, Muni Buyers Welcome Airport Building Boom.
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Health-Care Munis Gobbled Up in Yield-Starved ‘Feeding Frenzy’
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Biggest Muni Junk-Bond Fund Plows In as Puerto Rico Debt Rallies.
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The Only 2 States That Can’t Afford a Recession.
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5 Questions Colleges Should Ask Before Engaging in a Public-Private Partnership.
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S&P Extra Credit: Quarterly Credit Conditions.
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S&P ESG Industry Report Card: Health Care
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Municipal Bonds That Offer the Ultimate Safe Investment.
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Puerto Rico’s Bankruptcy Case Casts a Shadow on Billions in Municipal Bonds.
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Charts of the Week: Transportation infrastructure
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Law Review Article Critiques Local Government Public Nuisance Suits: Reed Smith
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ARRC Releases Recommended Fallback Language for Floating Rate Notes and Syndicated Loans.
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Risky Municipal Bonds Are on a Hot Streak.
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Municipalities Holding Out For Feds On Infrastructure (Radio)
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SIFMA Statement on Infrastructure Financing.
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North American Corporate and Municipal CUSIP Request Volume Climbs in April.
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Fourth Straight Month of Muni CUSIP Volume Growth.
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The Biggest Mistakes Cities Make in Their Quest to Be Smart.
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Recap: Retail Fixed Income Roundtable – Hosted in St. Louis by Wells Fargo Advisors
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GSAM’s Barber on Municipal Bond Rally.
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Goldman Fund Makes Record Retreat From Muni Junk Bonds Over Risk.
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The Quant Revolution Leads to Muni-Bond ETF of ETFs.
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