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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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Bond Giant Nuveen Must Face Claim It Bullied Banks.
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Lenders Scolded for Climate Ignorance in ‘Insane’ Florida Real Estate Deals.
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S&P Credit FAQ: Quick Start Guide To S&P Global Ratings’ Approach To U.S. State And Local Government Pensions
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Treasury vs. Muni Yield Curves: What Investors Need to Know
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How to Begin Incorporating ESG, Impact Investing into Portfolios? Try Munis.
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Fitch U.S. Water and Sewer Utilities Rating Criteria Revision.
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The Bond Buyer Op-Ed: How Do We Close the Infrastructure Gap? Restoring Advance Refunding Is a Start.
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Introducing Fitch ESG Relevance Scores for Public Finance and Infrastructure.
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Fitch Ratings: U.S. Infrastructure Needs Federal Funding Commitment
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Federal Infrastructure Funding is Good, but Local Governments Want Flexibility Too.
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Muni Yields Falling As $120 Billion Debt Set To Mature (Radio)
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A Boon to $85 Billion Muni Tobacco-Bond Market Seen From FDA.
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Wall Street’s Muni-Bond Trading Giants Are Losing Business to Rivals.
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Credit FAQ: Has S&P Global Ratings’ View On Special Revenue Debt Changed Following The First Circuit Decision?
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Bondholders Beware? First Circuit Ruling’s Potential Adverse Impact on Puerto Rico’s Long-Term Restructuring Prospects.
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Muni Bond Market Heats Up As Fund Inflows Swell.
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Bond ETFs Vs Bond Mutual Funds.
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J.P. Morgan Launches New Digital Bond Ladder Tool.
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Fitch Rtgs: Opioid Lawsuits to Have Small Effect on State, Local Budgets
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Fitch Ratings: Higher Risk Not Translating to Similar Returns for U.S. Pensions
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Pensions Have Tripled Their Investment in High-Risk Assets. Is It Paying Off?
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How Many Local Governments Is Too Many?
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Rising Debt Imperils Trump, Dem Hopes on Infrastructure.
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S&P: Opportunities And Risks Continue To Emerge In Privatized Student Housing
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‘Classic Conflict of Interest’ Kills Stadium Bond Refinancing.
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EPA Announces Availability of $2.6 Billion in New Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure Across the United States.
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Bill Would Provide $5.8 Billion Increase in Transportation PABs.
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Court Orders EPA to Implement Landfill Emission Rule.
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CAFR Award Winners Announced.
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Bumpers To Basis Points: Technology, Highway Transportation And Muni Bonds
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Issuers Welcome Fallback Language for Libor-Based Floating Rate Notes.
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Financial Implications of Natural Disasters on Local Governments and Investors.
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Closed-End Funds: Tax-Exempt Bonds
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Easing Inflation Concerns Spur Jump For Longer-Dated Munis.
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Muni Market Dynamics Driven By Strong Demand And Weak Supply.
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Puerto Rico’s Move To Claw Back Bonds Shocks Muni World (Radio)
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Disappearance of $117 Billion of Muni Debt to Fuel Bond Hunt.
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Deutsche Bank Lent to Firm Alleging ‘Intimidation’ by Nuveen.
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When The Cycle Turns: Health Care Subsectors Ranked By Vulnerability To Economic Downturn
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Robo-Trading Electrifies Sleepy Municipal Bond Market.
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What to Make of the White House Infrastructure Meeting?
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Dems Want Climate Change, Tax Hikes in Infrastructure Deal.
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Short on Financial Knowledge, Some School Districts Get Bad Deals on Bonds.
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S&P General Obligation Medians For Counties: Update As Of April 3, 2019
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S&P General Obligation Medians For Municipalities: Update As Of April 3, 2019
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S&P U.S. Higher Education Rating Actions, First-Quarter 2019.
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State and Municipal Budget Issues.
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Municipal Bond Defaults Shake Up a Once-Sedate Market.
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Philadelphia Hands Bond Deal to Banks It Says Have Fleeced the City.
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S&P U.S. Charter Schools Rating Actions, First-Quarter 2019.
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It’s a Great Time For Muni Issuers As Investors Flow In (Radio)
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A Muni Moment for One Little-Known ETF.
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‘Boom, Another Billion’: Muni Funds Land a Year’s Worth of Cash in Four Months
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Bonds to Save the Planet.
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Commentary: U.S. Taxable Municipal Bonds – An Often Overlooked Late-Cycle Asset Class.
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School Districts Are Going Into Debt To Keep Up With Technology.
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When No News Isn’t Good News: What the Decline of Newspapers Means for Government
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Not Just Toll Roads Anymore: Governments Find New Uses for P3s
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$25B In Government Funds Deliver Critical Dollars For Water Infrastructure In 2018.
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Investors Underpricing Impact of Climate-Related Risks, Says BlackRock.
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The World’s Largest Investor Says a $3.8 Trillion Market Faces Growing Climate-Change Risk.
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Climate Change: The Next Great Risk to Munis Is Already Here
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Muni Issues Prepare For Climate Change In New Bonds (Radio).
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S&P Health Care Washington Watch: Which Government Proposals May Affect Ratings?
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Muni Market Awaits Fallback Language for Libor Phaseout.
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The Past, Present and Future of Community Development Financial Institutions.
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Inflow Into Municipal Bonds Have Topped $20 Billion in 2019 as Taxpayers Seek Safe Haven.
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Fed Should Buy Muni Bonds to Fight the Next Recession.
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Preston Hollow Subpoenas Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan in Nuveen Case.
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NCPPP Service Project Award Winner: State of Wisconsin – Hill Farms State Office Building, Madison, Wisconsin.
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What Municipal-Bond Investors Should Do Now.
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Morgan Stanley Launches Plastic Waste Resolution Project.
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Recent Ruling Against Puerto Rico Revenue Bondholders Causes Waves in U.S.: Holland & Knight
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First Circuit Finds Chapter 9 Special Revenue Provisions Permit Voluntary Payment, But Do Not Require Them: King & Spalding
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Puerto Rico Ruling Sends Shock Through $3.8 Trillion Muni Market.
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Fitch Rtgs: Rating Sensitivities will Indicate Vulnerability to Special Revenue Bond Ruling
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The Appellate Court And Puerto Rico: Lessons For Investors.
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Fitch Places Seven USPF Special Revenue Ratings on Negative Watch Pending Court Decision.
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2019 Described as ‘Mission Critical’ for SOFR Transition.
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S&P Extra Credit Podcast: U.S. Public Finance Focus On ESG, Utility Rate Affordability, And The Green Bond 2019 Outlook
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S&P U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Providers Short-Term Self-Liquidity Ratings As Of April 1, 2019.
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How Government Fudge, Fib and Falsify their Budgets.
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Enhancing Your Utility’s Long-Term Financial Sustainability & Resilience through Cash Reserves.
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Cash Reserves Pt. 2: Capital Reserves, Debt Service & Rate Stabilization Reserves
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Changing Dynamics And New Opportunities In Municipal Bonds.
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Fed Policy Boosts Bond Funds in the First Quarter.
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Municipal CUSIP Request Volume Climbs for Third Straight Month.
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CUSIP: Corporate Volume Down in March and for the Year
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Fitch Rtgs: Colorado River Basin Drought Plan Will Raise Water Costs
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Muni Issues Prepare For Climate Change In New Bonds (Radio).
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Muni-Bond Buyers Want Tax Breaks. Saving the Earth? Not Much.
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Benjamin, Brainard, and Biskupski Tout Climate Actions, Want Renewed Funding for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG).
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What to Consider When Budgeting Cloud Migration at the Municipal Level.
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Pros and Cons of 529 Accounts for College.
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Why Cities and Pension Funds are Suing Big Banks (Again).
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States Need to Spend on Infrastructure. Pension Shortfalls Are Getting In the Way.
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New MSRB Resource Highlights Infrastrucure Project in Every Congressional District
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The Muni-Bond Mania.
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Fitch Ratings Finalizes U.S. Public Power Rating Criteria.
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Muni Waste Bond Revives Memory of ’90s Recycling Bust: Joe Mysak
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Prisons Built With Junk-Bonds Get Their Ratings Yanked by S&P.
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What Cities’ Revenue-Raising Methods Say About Their Pension Funding.
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Introduction to a Conduit Bond.
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Fitch Ratings: Precedents Favor Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in $6 Billion Truckers’ Lawsuit
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EPA Administrator Wheeler Announces New WIFIA Funding for Water Infrastructure Projects.
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Why Infrastructure Looks Sexy to These Investors.
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Toll Roads Could Fix America’s State-Pension Crisis. Here’s How.
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FERC Approves Termination of Market Power Mitigation Measures.
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FERC Permits Transmission-Only Public Power Entity to Use Same Formula Rate for Future Transmission Projects in Different PJM Zones Based on Cash-Flow Method.
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Court Ruling in Puerto Rico Bankruptcy Fans Revenue Bond Fears.
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Ruling on Puerto Rico Revenue Bonds May be ‘Game Changer’ on Mainland.
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NFMA Responds to First Circuit Puerto Rico Opinion on Special Revenues.
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Fitch Ratings: Appeals Court Ruling on Special Revenues Could Affect Municipal Debt
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S&P: The Drawbacks And Benefits Of U.S. Local Government Consolidations
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PPP Innovation Project Award Winner: Paine Field, Snohomish County Airport
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Investing in Water for Impact.
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Public Private Partnerships in the USA: Debevoise & Plimpton
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Why the 2020 Budget Debate Indicates More Challenges for Cities.
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