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Coronavirus Chaos Torpedoes Municipal Bond Market.
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In Wreckage of Muni Market Crash, Brave Investors Eye Bonds at 90% Yields.
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State Treasurers: Fed Must Step Up as Municipal Bond Market Craters.
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Some States Much Better Prepared Than Others for Recession.
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Force Majeure Events – Will Your Project Contract Require a Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic?
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State-Specific Coronavirus Employer Q&A.
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US Federal Banking Agencies Introduce Measures to Protect US Financial System Against COVID-19-Related Risks and Assist Consumers Affected by COVID-19.
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COVID-19 Guidance for Institutions of Higher Education: Holland & Knight
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S&P: U.S. State Unemployment Insurance Claims Are Not An Immediate Challenge To State Liquidity
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S&P: Updated Scores For U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Areas Based On Various Criteria For 2019
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Cities Reel From Hammer Blows of Sports, Events Going Dark.
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Fitch Rtgs: Oil Price Plunge to Pressure US Energy States & Locals
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Fitch Rtgs: Coronavirus Fallout to Lower Public Power Demand, Affordability
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Fitch Rtgs: Federal Coronavirus Aid Key Short-Term Boost to US States
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Fitch Ratings: Reviewing Infrastructure Issuers for Coronavirus Vulnerability.
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Congress Passes Second Coronavirus Response; State and Local Priorities in the Mix for Next Stimulus Package.
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SIFMA Statement on the Municipal Bonds Emergency Relief Act.
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Fed Expands Money Market Liquidity Facility to Municipal Market.
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As Ridership and Revenues Plunge, Transit Agencies Seek Financial Aid.
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Muni Market Support for Federal Reserve Intervention Grows.
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Fed Could Snap Up Municipal Debt Under New Senate Proposal.
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Fed Could Provide Massive Support for Business, States in Bill.
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Muni-Bond Liquidity Crisis Hits Governments With Rates Up to 11%.
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BDA Urges Fed to Take Action to Assist Municipal Market.
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House Committee Considers Muni Market Support.
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Municipalities Face Short-Term Cash Crunch, Pushing Up Borrowing Costs.
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The Fed Is Now Buying Munis, More or Less.
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Move by Fed May Help Shore Up Short-Term Borrowing for States and Localities.
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NABL Sends Letter to Congress/Treasury on COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Package.
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Yields on Transportation-Related Muni Bonds Are Climbing. It’s Too Soon to Buy.
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Hospitals, Cities Hit by Surging Interest Rates in 2008 Echo.
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Fitch Rtgs: Coronavirus Pressure Builds for NFP Hospitals, Health Systems
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Fed Backstops Corner of Municipal Debt Markets Amid Calls for Support.
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Fed Backstop for U.S. Muni Market May Ease Some Rate Pressures.
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Muni Market Goes Topsy-Turvy. The Federal Reserve Has Stepped In to Help.
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Fed Backstops Corner of Municipal Debt Markets Amid Calls for Support.
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Fed Includes Municipal Debt in Money-Market Lending Backstop.
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Fed Expands Emergency Program to Include Muni Funds After Rout.
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BlackRock, Nuveen Unwind Leveraged Muni Trades Roiled by Havoc.
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Bond ETFs Will Never Be the Same After Coronavirus.
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Record Exodus From Muni-Bond Funds Fuels Worst One-Day Rout.
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NMZ: Beware The Virus’s Impact On High-Yield GO And Revenue Bonds
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Sleepy Municipal-Bond Market Goes ‘Dystopian.’
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Navigating The Muni Market In Today’s Environment.
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Muni Bond and Other ETFs Are Trading at Big Discounts. Here’s Why, and What to Do.
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Tax-Exempt Weekly Rates Beat 10-Year Muni Bond Rates. Time To Dump Long Bonds?
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Fitch Rtgs: Coronavirus Curbs Will Pressure US Sports Facility Revenues
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Fitch Rtgs: Coronavirus Poses Risk to US University Operations, Enrollment
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Fitch Ratings: Coronavirus Effects for U.S. States and Locals Still Developing
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XBRL US CAFR Taxonomy Released with New Statements, Schedules and Footnotes.
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Muni Bonds Plummet as Few Markets Are Immune From Selloff.
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Publicly Traded Water Utilities Draw Investors.
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S&P: Market Volatility Has Varying Impact On U.S. States’ Capital Gains Tax Exposure
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Corporate Equity and Municipal Debt CUSIP Request Volumes Climb Higher.
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Public Finance Network Submits Letter on Economic Stimulus Bill.
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Some Muni Bonds Are Left Behind in Rush to Safer Investments.
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Municipal Bond Issuers Halt Billions of Sales in Market Rout.
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For the Muni-Bond Market, It’s the Worst Week Since 1987.
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Oil Crash Slams Municipal Bond Issuers (Podcast)
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S&P: U.S. Oil-Producing States’ Fiscal Preparedness Varies As Prices Collapse
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S&P: Lower Oil Prices May Create Budget Pressures For Some U.S. Local Governments And School Districts
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A Lot of ’Game Show’ Pricing In Muni Market: Kazatsky (Radio)
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Risky Munis Haven’t Fallen This Much Since Trump’s Election.
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Muni Bonds Plummet as Virus Fallout Throws Market into Freefall.
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Frantic Muni Sell-Off Sends Yields Surging Most on Record.
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Bond ETFs Face Toughest Liquidity Test Yet in Virus Turmoil.
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Fixed-Income ETFs Are Trapped in Bond Market’s Liquidity Crunch.
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High-Yield ETF Rout Widens Gap With Benchmarks.
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KBRA Releases Research – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Impacts and Fears: A Focus on U.S. Airport Credit
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S&P: COVID-19’s Potential Effects In U.S. Public Finance Vary By Sector
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Muni-Bond Buyers Get a Coronavirus Warning in California Sale.
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Muni Bonds Are Menaced by the Coronavirus Spread (Podcast).
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S&P U.S. Municipal Sustainable Debt And Resilience 2020 Outlook: Sprouting More Leaves
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For Growing Numbers of Struggling U.S. Cities, the Downturn Has Arrived.
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Fitch Ratings Releases Final U.S. Affordable Housing Rating Criteria.
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The Airline Industry’s Virus Woes Seep Into a Bond Market Haven.
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S&P U.S. Higher Education Rating Actions, 2019.
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Advancing Municipal Bonds and Infrastructure: BDA Co-Hosts Infrastructure Roundtable on Capitol Hill with Public Finance Network.
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Blockchain: Are Munis Next?
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U.S. Rep. Danny Davis Co-Sponsors MAMBA.
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A Rise in the Taxable Municipal Debt Issuances.
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Muni-Bond Yields Jump Over Treasuries for First Time Since 2016.
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Muni Trading Drops to Lowest Since 2006, Showing Industry Shift.
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Muni Bonds Now Yield Next to Nothing, But Americans Keep Buying.
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Wells Fargo Asset Management Launches Municipal Sustainability Fund.
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Municipal Bond Funds: The Involuntary Move Toward Risk
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Can You Hear The Madness In The Municipal Bond Market?
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Why Taxable Bonds are a Muni Market Fixture, Not a Fad.
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Parametric Insurance: An Emerging Tool for Financial Risk Management
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Fitch Rtgs: Aging Populations Strain State Budgets, Pension Funding Varies
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Fitch Ratings: Updates Report for U.S. Public Finance Structured Finance Criteria
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New P3 Contract Form Promises to Better Allocate Risk.
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S&P Through The ESG Lens 2.0: A Deeper Dive Into U.S. Public Finance Credit Factors
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S&P: Will The Expiration Of LIBOR Affect The Credit Quality Of U.S. Public Finance Issuers?
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S&P: U.S. Public Finance Issuers Must Be Nimble To Fend Off Cyberattacks Or They Could Face Credit Fallout
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S&P: Environmental, Social, And Governance: Increasing Generational Dependency Poses Long-Term Social Risks To U.S. States’ Fiscal And Economic Stability
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What Does the Puerto Rico HTA Ruling Mean for Special Revenue Bonds? Likely Not as Much as Feared.
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For Small County Governments, Tackling Cybersecurity Basics Can Go a Long Way.
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Why Public Pension Debt And Social Insurance Finances Are Not The Same.
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Infrastructure Roundtable on Capitol Hill.
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Muni Bonds Stage Biggest One-Day Rally Since 2017.
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Rush to Invest in Municipal Debt Pushes Yields to Record Lows.
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Current Important Things About High-Yield Munis.
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Investors Run to Municipal Bond ETFs for Safekeeping.
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Climate Change Is Coming to Your Hometown Bonds.
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Fitch Rtgs: States Increasingly Budget for Climate, Environment Initiatives
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Credit Card Surcharges for Municipalities.
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S&P: U.S. Ports Face Headwinds
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S&P U.S. Independent Schools Fiscal 2019 Medians And 2020 Sector Outlook: Steady As She Goes, For Now
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Muni-Bond Market’s Favorite No-Risk, Can’t-Lose Trade Is Back.
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New Muni World Sees Rise In Taxable Bonds: Kazatsky (Radio)
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Municipal Bond Market Outlook: 2020
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Fitch Rtgs: Bondfield Default Highlights Project Completion Contractor Risk
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Fitch Ratings: Coal Industry Declines Fueling Weaker Demographics for Some U.S. States
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S&P: U.S. Airport Sector Well-Positioned While U.S. Ports Prepare For Volume Declines Under Our Baseline Coronavirus Scenario.
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S&P U.S. State Ratings And Outlooks: Current List
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CUSIP: Municipal Volumes Increase Year over Year.
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Bill Offers $400M for State, Local Government Cybersecurity.
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BDA Submits Testimony and Will Host Capitol Hill Briefing in Support of Infrastructure Proposal.
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Fitch Rtgs: Growing US Infrastructure Deficit Necessitates a New Paradigm
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Dude, Where’s My Infrastructure Funding?
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Everything Is Great in Muni-Bond Market. That’s the Big Worry.
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Foreign Yield Seekers Buying Taxable Munis.
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Citigroup’s New Place to Sell Its Mortgage Loans: Muni Market
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We’re From the Government and We’re Here to Build a Bike Path.
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S&P: Cyber Risk Management For U.S. Municipal Utilities Should Be Routine And Requires Vigilance And Flexibility
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Ransomware Attack on Hospital Shows New Risk for Muni-Bond Issuers.
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Fitch Rtgs: Medicaid Changes Will Affect States, NFP Healthcare Providers
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Satellites Are Helping the Municipal-Bond Market Assess Climate Risk.
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S&P U.S. Higher Education Rating Actions, 2019
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High-Tax States’ Bonds Are So in Demand That Ratings Don’t Matter.
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States Take the Reins in Resilience Planning.
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The Trillion Dollar Question: Can Cities Safely Navigate the World of Private Investment?
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Muni Bonds Go Wild. Could 1% 10-Year Yields Be Far Behind?
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Citigroup Bucks Herd in Call for ‘Intense, Prolonged Rally’ in Muni Market.
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Virus Outbreak Not Impacting Muni Credit Yet, Hilltop’s Kozlik Says.
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Winds Driving Muni-Bond Rally Are Blowing Hardest in Illinois.
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New ETF Created to Tap Demand for Muni Debt With Social Investing.
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Tough-to-Disrupt Municipal Market Attracts Blockchain Developer.
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ConsenSys Tokenizing $3.8T Municipal Bond Market.
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Understanding the New Wave of Green Debt.
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Muni Bond Deals Continue to Help Global Green Issuance.
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New MSRB Analysis Finds that Retail Investors Tend to Purchase Municipal Bonds with Lower Coupons More Often Than Institutional Investors.
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Regulator Warns of Interest-Rate Risk Retail Investors Take With Low-Coupon Munis.
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New ETF Created to Tap Demand for Muni Debt With Social Investing.
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EPA Announces First WIFIA Annual Report Highlighting $3.5 Billion in Infrastructure Funding.
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Fitch Rtgs: Coronavirus Places Limited Pressure on Airport Revenues
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Fitch Ratings: Driverless Cars Largely a Plus for Toll Roads; Managed Lanes Vulnerable
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Fitch Rtgs: US Healthcare Policy Proposals Will Weigh on NFP Hospitals
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Special Assessment Debt: S&P Criteria Implementation Summary
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S&P USPF 2020 Outlooks.
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Climate Risk Disclosure is Both a Challenge and Opportunity for Issuers.
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GFOA Releases New Report on Cyber Security.
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How the Fed, Negative Rates Impact the Municipal Bond Market.
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Goldman’s Unusually Small Client: This $61,920-a-Year Prep School
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MacKay Municipal Managers Announces Top Five Municipal Market Insights For 2020.
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OMB Releases Proposed Changes to the Uniform Guidance Covering Grants and Agreements.
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Municipal Bond Perspective: Approach High Yield With Caution In 2020.
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Muni Bond Investors Beware: ‘Staged’ Bond Defaults Are Back.
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Avoiding Redemption Risk In This New Municipal Environment.
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Rating Actions, December 2019.
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S&P: Five U.S. State and Local Government Pension and OPEB Trends to Watch for in 2020 and Beyond.
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S&P ‘AAA’ Rated U.S. Municipalities: Current List
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S&P U.S. Higher Education Rating Actions, Fourth Quarter 2019.
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Bonds are a Risky Way to Deal with Pension Woes.
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Rainy Days Ahead: States Boost Reserves, Anticipating Slowdown.
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Key Takeaways from Municipal Bankruptcies.
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Urban Land Institute’s Public/Private Partnerships Council Discusses 2020 Outlook.
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Muni Funds See Record Inflows in 2019.
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Muni Index Funds Are Moving Closer to Their Benchmarks.
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A Massive Gap Explains Why Muni Prices Are Testing Record Highs.
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Muni Bonds That Deter Retail Investors Are Blowing Up (Podcast)
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How Investments in Innovation Districts Can Combat the Country’s Regional Divides.
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Claims By Tort Claimants Against Municipal Insurer Over Coverage for Sexual Abuse Dismissed By Federal Court.
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Chronically Late Municipal Bond Audits Further Delayed in FY 2018.
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U.S. Flood Risk Model to Be Publicly Available in Boon for Homebuyers.
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‘That is Insane’: Muni Yields at the Lowest Since Elvis Was King.
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Negative Interest Rates x Negative Bond Yields = Positive Arbitrage?
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Fitch Ratings Updates Infrastructure Completion Risk Criteria; Requests Market Comments
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Fitch Exposure Draft: Completion Risk Criteria FAQs
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S&P U.S. Municipal Housing 2020 Sector Outlook: The Foundation Remains Stable
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S&P U.S. Municipal Water And Sewer Utilities 2020 Sector Outlook: Finding Stability Between Headline Risk And Credit Risk
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S&P U.S. Public Power And Electric Cooperative Utilities 2020 Sector Outlook: Heading Into A New Decade On A Familiar Road
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How Cybersecurity is Factoring Into Credit Ratings.
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BlackRock’s Larry Fink Sees Bond Peril for Cities Over Climate Change.
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Larry Fink Defends BlackRock’s New Emphasis on Climate Change. What Investors Need to Know.
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BlackRock Puts Sustainability at the Center of Investment Strategy, Expects More Transparency in Sustainability Disclosure.
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Municipal CUSIP Request Volume Increased 15% in 2019.
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December Volumes for Municipal and Corporate Security Identifiers Trend Down.
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For Shrinking Cities, an Aggressive Way to Dodge the Census Bullet.
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A Tale of Two Community Reinvestment Act Proposals.
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S&P U.S. States 2020 Sector Outlook: Finding Balance In Today’s Lower-For-Longer Economy
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S&P U.S. Local Government 2020 Sector Outlook: A Precarious Balance Of Stability And Uncertainty.
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S&P Charter Schools 2020 Sector Outlook: Clear Skies For Now, But Political Uncertainties Cloud The Horizon
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care 2020 Sector Outlook: A Precarious Balance As Evolution Continues
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Fitch Ratings Releases Final Revised USPF Tax-Supported Rating Criteria.
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Fitch Feedback Report: Comments on Exposure Draft: U.S. Public Finance Tax-Supported Rating Criteria
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Fitch Ratings: Updated Report for Variable-Rate Demand Obligations and Commercial Paper
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Muni-Bond Shopping Spree Shows No Sign of Stopping.
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