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National League of Cities Launches First-Ever Equitable Economic Development Fellowship.
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June, Usually the Cruelest Month for Muni Bonds, Is Anything But.
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U.S. Municipal Bond Sales Total Just $1.6 bln Next Week.
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3 Ways to Take P3s to the Next Level.
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New Laws Pave the Way for Transportation P3s.
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SIFMA U.S. Municipal VRDO Update, June 2016
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Kroll Public Finance: Special Tax Revenue Bond Rating Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: U.S. Local Government GO Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: Private, Not-For-Profit U.S. Higher Education Rating Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: General Property Tax/Assessment Revenue Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: General Revenue Bond Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: U.S. State and Local Government Abatement Lease Rating Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: U.S. General Airport Revenue Bond Rating Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: U.S. Municipal Water and Sewer Revenue Rating Methodology.
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Kroll Public Finance: U.S. Public Toll Roads, Bridges & Tunnels Revenue Bond Rating Methodology.
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Colleges Find Attractive Option in P3 Funding.
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After Brexit Rally, Munis to See Low Yields, Strong Demand.
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Already Hot U.S. Municipal Bond Market Rallies Further on Brexit.
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P3 Innovations Cut Costs But Rate of Adoption is Conservative, Study Finds.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (“Debt Levels Flatline as U.S. States Prioritize Budget Management Over Investment”)
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The Billions We’re Wasting in Our Jails.
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The Tricky Trend That’s Blurring Budget Transparency.
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Pensions Could Get Better … or Worse.
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Muni Fund Investors Squeezed as Flattening Curve Reduces Payouts.
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ACA Financial Guaranty Sues City of Buena Vista, Virginia.
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S&P: Debt Levels Flatline As U.S. States Prioritize Budget Management Over Investment.
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Largest PACE Bond Securitization Completed.
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Defending Wall Street Fees.
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For Whom the Bond Calls.
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The Case for Favoring Revenue Bonds Over General Obligation Bonds.
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Muni Demand Won’t Waver Anytime Soon.
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Yield On 10-year Muni Bonds Drops to Record Low 1.42 pct.
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Illinois Dodging Boycott as Bond-Market Vigilantes Lose Punch.
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Going Green: Evolution of Renewables ABS Discussed.
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Insurer Threatens to Seize City Hall After Muni Bond Default.
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History Not a Guide for Possible Chicago Public Schools Bankruptcy.
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Trail of Defaults Leads to Dark Corner of Tax-Exempt Bond Market.
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U.S. Municipal 30-year Bond Extends Record Low Yield for Third Day.
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As Trump, Clinton Push Infrastructure, Muni Deals at 6-Year High.
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Despite Strong Muni Market, GO Munis Turn Risky: BlackRock
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Surprise: Taxable Munis Beat Tax-Free this Year and Longer.
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Still Budget-Less Illinois Has U.S. Muni Market On Edge.
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U.S. Municipal Debt Draws Rush of Investors.
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GASB Project Update: Financial Reporting Model Reexamination.
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GFOA: The Perils of “Benefit Bonds” and Social Impact Bonds.
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Land Use Policy: Do the Math!
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NAST & SDMN Webinar: Transportation Funding Options.
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Municipal Bond Issuance Up Slightly in May.
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P3 Bills In Play In Two States.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Request for Comment on Charter Schools and Pensions)
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S&P Request for Comment: Proposed Changes to State Government Ratings Criteria.
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Why We Should Put CFOs in the Infrastructure Driver’s Seat.
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Government’s Role in Helping Americans Save for Retirement.
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Securing Retirement for All.
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Bad Credit News.
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Muni-Bond Yield Curve Flattest Since 2008 Credit Crisis: Chart
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Muni-Bond Yields Creep Higher in Longest Streak in a Year: Chart
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Buy The Dip Becomes The Muni Mantra as Bonds Become Even Scarcer.
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How Zika Could Infect the Municipal Bond Market.
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Some Investors Begin to Cool to Hottest U.S. Muni Bonds.
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San Francisco Issues World’s First Climate Certified Water Bond.
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Why Ohio Wants a Bond Bank.
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Municipal Bonds Start to Stumble.
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Buyer Beware: New PA Law Opens Riskier Investment Options for Local Governments.
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GFOA: Understanding the Flaw of Averages.
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School Districts Discuss Aligning Resources with Student Achievement Goals.
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SIFMA Hosts Social Impact Investment Roundtable on Capitol Hill, Bringing Together Industry Experts and Lawmakers.
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The Hidden Wall Street Fees That Could Be Costing Pensions $20 Billion a Year.
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An Argument For Using Tax-Exempts in P3 Structures.
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Legislators Sponsor Bills to Use P3s to Develop VA Facilities.
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S&P’s Proposed Changes In U.S. State Rating Methodology: FAQ.
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S&P RFC: U.S. State Ratings Methodology.
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Loop Capital Municipal Strategy Report – May 2016
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SIFMA Social Impact Investing and Social Finance Fact Sheet.
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U.S. Tobacco Bond Market Shrugs Off Fitch Move to Ditch Ratings.
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MuniServices Leads Program to Provide Essential Financial Administration Skills to Aspiring City Managers.
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Why Munis Are So Important For Infrastructure Projects.
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Tennessee Enacts Public-Private Partnership Statute In Quest To Solve Growing Traffic Problems.
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The Fiscal Tools Cities Need to Pay for Infrastructure.
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What’s Going on With Muni Credits?
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S&P Request for Comment: Charter Schools: Methodology and Assumptions.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Innovations In The Healthcare Sector)
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Why Statutory Liens Matter in a Chapter 9 World.
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Wall Street Sees Year of Progress and Pitfalls in Junked Chicago.
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Tobacco Bond Ratings From Fitch Will Be Withdrawn in 30 Days.
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As Junk Rallies, Tribal Startup Sets Riskiest Muni Bond in Years.
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GASB Posts New Page for Financial Statement Users.
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U.S. Municipal Credit Report, First Quarter 2016.
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Long-Term U.S. Muni Bond Yields Hit Another Low.
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U.S. Muni Bonds Unlikely Home For the Huddled Masses.
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In the Lands of Negative Yields, Even U.S. Municipal Bonds Lure.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Local Government Insights and Credit Drivers, and the Rating Action on Kaiser Permanente)
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Hawkins Advisory (Area Median Gross Income Figures)
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What GFOA Members Need to Know About Bank Loans.
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Chicago Water Bond Deal Washes Off Taint of Interest Rate Bets.
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Oil Industry’s Rout Slows Pace of Municipal-Bond Upgrades: Chart
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Municipal Market is `Wild West’ for Green Bonds, TIAA Says.
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Municipal Bond Premiums: Separating Fact from Fiction.
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MSRB Publishes First Quarter 2016 Municipal Market Statistics.
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Cities Go After Lenders.
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S&P’s 2015 Annual U.S. Public Finance Default Study and Rating Transitions.
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GASB Forms Going Concern Disclosures Consultative Group.
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High-Yield Funds With Cash to Burn Chase Tobacco Bonds’ 51% Gain.
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Measuring Municipal Bond Market Liquidity.
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Move over, Puerto Rico, Illinois, New Jersey and Other States Face Municipal Bond Woes, Too
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S&P Public Finance Podcast (State Budgets And Oyster Bay, New York)
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Why Consolidations in Municipal Evaluations Landscape Signal ‘Tectonic Shift’ for Industry.
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As Puerto Rico’s Storm Grows, Muni Market Is Smooth Sailing.
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American Smoking on the Rise Ignites Tobacco Bonds.
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Morgan Stanley Cut From NYC’s Senior Muni Bond Underwriters.
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U.S. States Stay in Austerity Age as Debt Barely Budges in 2015.
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A Top Muni Fund’s Secret: Buy Tobacco, Stay Clear of Puerto Rico.
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The ‘Citigation’ Phenomenon: Municipalities Teaming up With Plaintiffs’ Firms to File Suits.
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Op-Ed: Universities Should Consider P3s to Meet Infrastructure Needs.
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Orrick: Sales Tax Revenue Bonds Provide Critically Needed Transportation Funding Source.
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Pension Envy: Lessons From Well-Managed Plans.
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When Debt Meets Public Approval: Municipal Bond Elections in San Antonio, Texas.
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U.S. Supreme Court Invalidates Maryland Power Generation Incentive Program On Preemption Grounds.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Higher Education Trends and the Rating Actions on Catholic Health Initiatives and Atlantic City Municipal Utilities Authority)
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After Bankruptcies, Murky Future for California POBs.
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Financial Experts and Social Service Providers Challenge State, Municipal, and Chicago Public Schools Payments to Wall Street Banks.
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Municipal Bonds For The Rest Of Us: A Startup Seeks To Democratize Public Finance.
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U.S. Pensions Solve New Debt Equation. Answers Vary by Billions.
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Record Municipal Junk Bond for Hospital Set as Market Draws Cash.
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Where Did the Government Jobs Go?
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Fitch Launches Analytical Sensitivity Tool for State & Local Governments V2.0
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Fitch Updates U.S. Tax-Supported Rating Criteria.
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Department of Labor’s “Novel” Reading of the Davis-Bacon Act Fails Again.
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Authorizing Pay for Success Projects: A Legislative Review and Model Pay for Success Legislation.
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Moody’s U.S. State and Local Government Credit Conditions Outlook: Smoother Sailing–Maybe–After a Turbulent Start.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (State Housing Finance Agencies and California’s State Teacher Retirement System)
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Rising Rate Fears Live On as Pimco, Vanguard Pass Over 4% Munis.
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Moody’s: Enhanced Pension Disclosures Under GASB 68 Improve Credit Analysis but Leave Underlying Credit Risks Unchanged,
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Fitch: No Defaults Recorded for U.S. Public Finance in 2015.
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Next Week in Bankruptcy.
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Municipal Bond Defaults Shake Up a Once-Sedate Market.
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Financing Infrastructure: Why Public-Private Partnerships Matter.
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Puerto Rico Crisis Spreads as Fewer Issuers Can Avoid Junk Fate.
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As Puerto Rico Nears Record Default, Insured Investors Rest Easy.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Environmental Social and Governance Sector Insights and Illinois Community College Districts)
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Survey: Most Analysts Say Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Taboo.
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Assured Guaranty to Acquire CIFG for $450M.
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Fleeting Opportunity Seen as Swap Index Spikes.
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Why Bond Trustees Are Often Frustrated, Powerless in Today’s Debt Environment.
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Puerto Rico Fight Is About Setting Precedents, Bond Insurer Says.
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As Muni-Bond Crises Build, Pensioner Wins Show Investors’ Peril.
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GASB Issues Pension Guidance Addressing Issues Raised by Stakeholders During Implementation.
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Moody’s Report Tracks P3 Credit Risk, Confidence In the U.S., Canada and Europe.
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What Is Lost When a State Takes Over a City.
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Slow and Steady Is Sexy Again: Investors Return to Munis.
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Credit Ratings Don’t Always Tell The Whole Story.
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Teachers’ Required Pension Contributions Are Less Fair Than Union Fees.
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Florida Launches Bond Program to Finance P3s.
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Bank of America Edges Citigroup in Municipal Bond Sales Battle.
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After Two Years as a Fixed Income Star, Munis Lose Luster in First Quarter.
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New Municipal Bond Activity Up 25% vs. January Totals.
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Electronic Trading is Poised to Transform Institutional Trading of Municipal Bonds.
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Moody’s publishes methodology on Green Bonds Assessment .
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Zombie Foreclosures and the Crucial Role of Judges.
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Pension Reform That Gets the Job Done.
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Muni-Bond Funds Burned Chasing Yield With Wood-Pellet Bankruptcy.
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Rally in Longest Muni Bonds Drives Yield Gap to Eight-Year Low.
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Municipal Bond Sales Poised to Decelerate as Redemptions Rise.
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Bloomberg Brief Weekly Video – 03/31
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Muni Funds See Most Cash Since ’12 on Best Risk-Adjusted Returns.
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GASB Issues Enhanced Guidance on Irrevocable Split-Interest Agreements.
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States Slap Cities With Fiscal Handcuffs.
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A New Twist on ‘Pay for Success’ Programs.
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Muni-Bond Funds Burned Chasing Yield With Wood-Pellet Bankruptcy.
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Public Finance Authority Responds to Critics.
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Planning the Future of the Community Development Financial Institutions.
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Do Bonds and EB-5 Investment Go Together?
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Developers Use Innovative Strategies to Deliver Affordable Housing.
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California Wants to Know: What’s Next for Green Bonds?
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Grants To Go To Programs That Generate User Fees for Transportation.
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Moody’s Joins Effort to Standardize Green Bond Market: Ballard Spahr
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Rockefeller Institute’s State Revenue Report.
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S&P Methodology For Rating Project Developers.
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S&P Analysts Address The Prospects For U.S. Health Care.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (The City of Houston and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico)
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The Troubled Housing Behind a Muni Bond.
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Bloomberg Brief Weekly Video – 03/23
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Fitch: High Bar for Special Revenue Consideration.
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Follow the Money at LAX.
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New Municipal Bond Activity Up 25% vs. January Totals.
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Broadband P3s Attract Business to Local Communities.
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Municipal Bonds Have a Lot Riding on Race for the White House.
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The Search for Consensus on Public Pension Reform.
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Pension Fund Takes Unprecedented Climate Change Action.
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Puerto Rico Illustrates Need For New Public Employee Pension Disclosures.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Bank Loans And Detroit Public Schools)
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In Roach-Infested Slums, a Muni-Bond Default Spurs Big Questions.
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Chicago Settling $390 Million Tab When City Can Least Afford It.
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Commentary: Why the Municipal Market Is Going to Need Defending.
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Moody’s: Volatile Market Likely to Increase Unfunded U.S. Public Pension Liabilities in FY 2016.
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Fitch: Flint, Chicago Lead Lawsuits Pressure Water Sector.
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Federal Appeals Court Deciding Municipal Broadband Expansion.
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Assessing the Less Contemplated Risks of Bank Placement Agreements.
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Recent Developments Affecting Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Loans.
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