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High-Yield Muni Sector Thrives on Inflows, Low Volatility.
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S&P Reports On U.S. Public Finance Bank Loans Evaluated In 2015.
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Moody’s Predicts Bright Future for U.S. P3 Market.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast: The U.S. Healthcare Sector Outlook.
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The Tools We Need to Measure the Real Value of P3s.
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GASB Request for Research.
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Experts to Convene to Discuss Federal Scoring Solutions.
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MSRB: Muni Trading Volume Continues to Fall in 2015.
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Pension Fears Cloud U.S. Municipal Debt Market.
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Chapter 9 – Five Proposals for Meaningful Reform.
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State-By-State Trends In U.S. Public Finance, 2015.
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BlackRock, Citi Say Buy Munis as Yields Climb From 50-Year Low.
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States Losing Ability to Borrow at Record Lows as Issuance Rises.
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Bloomberg Brief Weekly Video – 03/03
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Municipalities Risk Missing Refinancing Window as Issuance Slows.
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Buying Cigarettes With Gas Money Keeps Tobacco-Bond Rally Aflame.
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Fitch: January Air Traffic Should Lift Most U.S. Airports.
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Fitch: Flint, Chicago Lead Lawsuits Pressure Water Sector.
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RFC: GASB Research Projects.
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S&P: Rating Structurally Enhanced Debt Issued By Regulated Utilities And Transportation Infrastructure Businesses.
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Finding the Express Lane to a Successful P3.
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Moody’s: Governments Well Positioned to Handle P3 Financial Obligations.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast: (The Not-For-Profit Health Care Outlook And Our Rating Action On North Dakota)
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S&P: U.S. Not-For-Profit Health Care Outlook Remains Stable In 2016 On Sector Recovery.
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Rhode Island’s New Route for Funding Bridge Repairs: Truck Tolls.
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Bloomberg Brief: Riggs on Increasing Healthcare Bonds (Audio).
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New York Leads Refinancing Wave as Muni Yields Touch Decades Low.
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Puerto Rico Risks Dangerous Precedent by Protecting Pensions.
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Bloomberg Brief Weekly Video – 02/25
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Moody’s: Global Changes in Economy, Technology, and Finance Transforming Environment for Higher Education.
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Treasury Plan for Puerto Rico Favors Pensions Over Bondholders.
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GASB Outlook E-Newsletter Q1, 2016.
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Public-Private Partnerships Have Limited Impact on Government Debt – Moody’s.
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Mintz Levin: Department Of Energy Provides Major Funding Opportunities.
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Making Transportation Finance History with a Green Muni Bond.
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What’s Holding P3s Back?
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Cleared for Takeoff: Airports and the P3 Opportunity.
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The Transparency That Public Pensions Need.
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In Snow Removal, a Model for Change.
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Credit FAQ: How Standard & Poor’s Approaches Rating the Growing Number of North American Light Rail Transit Projects.
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U.S. Public Finance Records Nearly Twice As Many Upgrades As Downgrades In 2015, Says S&P Report.
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New Stadium? Teams Now Want the Whole Neighborhood.
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Muni Bonds Undone by Lehman Collapse Test Latest Market Turmoil.
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Muni Yields at 50-Year Lows Make Buyers Wary of Calling Bottom.
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SIFMA Releases Electronic Bond Trading Platform Report For U.S. Corporate and Municipal Securities.
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Obama’s Last Budget: The Breakdown for States and Localities.
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Visible Hand.
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Meet the Canadian Who Developed a Ranking System for All 3,141 U.S. Counties.
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Fox Rothschild: Lower Oil Prices Lead To Significant Public Finance Issues.
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NABL: President Releases FY 2017 Budget Proposals.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (How Flint’s Water Crisis Affects Michigan and Our Outlook for the Water-Sewer Sector).
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (U.S. Not-For-Profit Cultural Institutions and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’s Budget).
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S&P: The Supreme Court Stay Of The Clean Power Plan Adds Uncertainty But Has No Immediate Rating Impact.
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S&P Continues to Monitor the Credit Quality of U.S. Public Power and Cooperative Utilities With Carbon Exposure.
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Contradictory Pension Reports.
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Rethinking the Game Plan for Stadium Bonds.
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New York’s Subways Court Millennials With First Green Bonds.
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Texas `Dirt’ Bonds Make Comeback With Fewer Investor Protections.
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Unlikely Beneficiary of Cheap Gas Turns Out to Be Highway Bonds.
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Replay: Exposure Draft U.S. Local Tax-Supported Ratings.
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Muni ‘Junk’ Is Seen as Treasure.
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GASB Issues Guidance on Blending Certain Component Units Into Financial Statements.
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GASB Board Meeting Highlights.
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GASB Proposes to Establish a Single Approach for Reporting Leases of State and Local Governments.
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EPA’s Financial Technical Assistance Designed to Spur Community Water Infrastructure Projects.
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How Oil States Are Dealing With Sinking Prices and Revenue.
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Kansas Lawmakers Scrutinize KU’s Out-of-State Bond Issue.
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S&P: Looking Toward U.S. Public Finance Ratings and Markets in 2016.
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S&P Video: A Big Picture Look at What Lies Ahead for U.S. Public Finance.
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S&P: In The U.S. Merchant Power Space, A Stable Business Climate Has Become An Oddity.
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Standard & Poor’s Maintains Its Focus On Direct Loans After Evaluating $15.8 Billion In 2014.
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Advocates Say Climate Right for Resilience Ratings.
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Safe Havens In a Stormy Market for Muni Bonds.
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Puerto Rico’s Argentina-Like Debt Gambit Comes With a Big Catch.
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Fitch Releases Exposure Draft on Adding Enhanced Recovery to U.S. Local Gov’t Criteria.
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Public Pension Reform Advocacy Group Launches.
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Moody’s RFC: Green Bonds Assessment – Proposed Approach and Methodology.
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GASB Seeks Participants for Field Test of the Exposure Draft, Certain Asset Retirement Obligations.
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NABL: GASB Seeks Input on Revenue from Exchange Transactions.
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S&P: Looking Toward U.S. Public Finance Ratings and Markets in 2016.
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S&P Video: A Big Picture Look at What Lies Ahead for U.S. Public Finance.
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S&P Webcast Replay: Not-For-Profit Public and Private Colleges and Universities Criteria Release.
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Illinois ‘Inland Port’ Capitalizing on PAB Program.
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Survey Reveals Obstacles Mayors May Face to Using P3s to Maintain, Improve Infrastructure.
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S&P Webcast Replay: U.S. Municipal Utilities, Water & Power 2016 Outlook
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Kentucky’s Cautionary Tale About Underfunding Pensions.
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Climate Change and Credit Ratings.
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Derivatives Mean U.S. Cities Get No Free Pass From Crisis Legacy.
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The High-Yield Munis That Conquered 2015 Seen Overpriced in 2016.
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Fitch Rating Criteria for Variable-Rate Demand Obligations and Commercial Paper Issued with External Liquidity Support.
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SIFMA U.S. Municipal VRDO Update, December 2015.
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GFOA Executive Board Approves New Best Practices and Advisories.
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S&P: Management is Key for U.S. Water Utilities to Align Operations and Finances.
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S&P: Affordability as a Component of U.S. Water and Sewer Utility Ratings.
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An Overview of Standard & Poor’s Updated Methodology for Rating U.S. Public Finance Waterworks, Sanitary Sewer, and Drainage Utility Systems.
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S&P RFC Process Summary: Rating Methodology and Assumptions for U.S. Municipal Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer Utility Revenue Bonds.
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S&P Credit Rating Model: Water/Sewer Credit Scoring.
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S&P Credit FAQ: All-In Coverage, Transfer Payments, and Credit Quality.
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S&P: U.S. Higher Education Was Stable Overall in 2015, Despite Rating Changes Reaching an All-Time High.
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S&P: Collapsing Oil Prices Seep Into State Credit Profiles.
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Chicago School Bond Sale May Attract Unusual Investors.
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Illinois Budget Crisis: Big Banks Aren’t Sharing State Debt Woes.
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U.Municipal Water Utilities: No News is (Probably) Good News; The Outlook is Stable
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Cities’ Pension Liabilities Are About to Look a Lot Worse.
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Oil’s Collapse Hurting States That Were Counting on $50-a-Barrel.
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Washington State Refinancing Adds to $1 Billion Budget Relief.
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The Case for Allowing U.S. States to Declare Bankruptcy.
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Moody’s: Adjusted Net Pension Liabilities Decline for Most U.S. States in FY 2014.
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The Detroit Bondholders Did Not Get ‘Stiffed.’
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Assured, Orrick Lead the Charge In Banner Year for Bond Insurers, Counsel.
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Paying for Protection: The Return of Bond Insurers.
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Janney Municipal Bond Market Monthly
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S&P Report Says 2016 Could Be New Era in Bond Refinancing in the Project Finance Sector.
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Moody’s Requests Comment on Proposed Approach and Methodology for Assessing Green Bonds.
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Fitch: Tax-Supported Criteria Revision to be Published by End of 1Q16.
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Fitch Updates Criteria for Rating Public-Sector Counterparty Obligations in PPP Transactions.
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Nossaman: Top Public Finance Attorneys Urge Regulatory Changes To Foster More P3’s.
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U.S. Local Government: Growing Tax Bases and Good Management Underpin Stable Outlook, Despite Some Pension and OPEB Stress.
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S&P: U.S. Higher Education – Amidst Continuing Pressures, the Ratings Outlook is Bifurcated.
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Mediation Ends Longstanding Firefighter Pension Dispute in New Orleans.
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One of the Biggest Bond Market Players Has No Employees.
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The Hidden – and Outrageously High – Fees Investors Pay for Bonds.
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Kramer Levin: Sorting Through the Options as Green Bonds Gain Popularity.
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CDFI Fund Opens Application Period for FY 2016 CDFI Bond Guarantee Program.
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Beware Of Pension Obligation Bonds.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Our Updated Criteria For Rating Not-For-Profit Public And Private Colleges And Universities).
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S&P Methodology Update: Not-for-Profit Public and Private Colleges and Universities.
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Moody’s Launches New Issuer Comment Report For Local Government Issuers.
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All But Two States and Puerto Rico Can Issue More PABs in 2016.
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Fitch Webcast Replay: Request for Comment – U.S. Public Finance Waterworks, Sanitary Sewer, and Drainage Utility Systems.
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Fitch 2016 US Public Finance Outlooks.
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Where to Find the $64 Billion of Distress in Muni-Market’s Calm.
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Muni Market Still ‘Constructive’ Despite A More Hawkish Fed: MMA
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Where Have All the Muni-Bond Dealers Gone?
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States’ Pension Woes Split Democrats and Union Allies.
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Municipal Market Contracts at Record Pace as Refunding Dominates.
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Fitch Replay: 2016 US Public Power, Water & Sewer Outlook.
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Fitch Replay: US Transportation Outlook 2016.
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Fitch Replay: USPF Nonprofit Healthcare 2016 Outlook.
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Fitch Replay: US States & Locals 2016 Outlook.
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The Rieger Report: Bonds In 2016?
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Fitch Replay: 2016 US Education & Nonprofit Outlook.
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S&P General Obligation Medians for Counties: Update as of Oct. 9, 2015.
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S&P General Obligation Medians for Municipalities: Update as of Oct. 9, 2015.
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Why Florida May Be the Next Big Source of PACE Bonds.
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The Latest Weapon Against Climate Change: Property Tax Bills.
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SIFMA Survey Forecasts Issuance, Interest Rates, Trends for 2016.
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Report Says 2016 Could Be New Era In Bond Refinancing In The Project Finance Sector.
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Muni Experts Lament Rates, Credit Concerns, Volume as Year Ends.
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GASB Statement 68: What’s the Impact on Higher Education?
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Reed Smith: Green Bonds – How to Unlock Its Full Potential?
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Forever Green.
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S&P: Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act’s Passage Does Not Affect Grant Anticipation Vehicle Revenue Debt Ratings.
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Cashing In on the Public Right of Way.
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What the Fed Rate Hike Means for the Municipal Market.
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Public Pensions’ Latest Challenge: Longer Lives.
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Public Pension Network Opposes Additional Pension Reporting in Puerto Rico Specific Legislation.
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Fixed Income Outlook 2016: Have Rising Interest Rates Been Priced Into Bonds?
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U.S. Municipal Bonds on Solid Footing Heading Into 2016.
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Not Your Grandfather’s Municipal Market: Investors Eye Recovery Value.
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The Muni Trades That Pushed Pimco to the Top in Year of Distress.
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Judge Rejects San Bernardino’s Bankruptcy Proposal.
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Pension Risks Point to Higher 2016 Borrowing Costs for Some U.S. Cities.
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GASB Issues Guidance for External Investment Pools and Pool Participants Ahead of SEC Rule Change.
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GASB Issues Proposed Guidance on Fiduciary Activities, Asset Retirement Obligations, and Pensions.
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CUSIP: New Municipal Bond Identifiers Issued at Fastest Pace Since July 2015.
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Muni-Bond Buyers Say Forget the Fed as Market Set for Top Gains.
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Muni Bonds Backed by Junk Companies Feel Pain of High-Yield Rout.
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Puerto Rico Teaches OppenheimerFunds Perils of Hunting for Yield.
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Kramer Levin: Florida Open for Clean Energy Financing After Court Removes Barrier to PACE Programs.
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Vanguard’s New Venture: Indexing Muni Bonds.
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Baker Administration Introduces ‘Modernization’ Bill for Municipalities.
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Student Housing P3s Under Development.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Rating Activity For the Week Slows as 2015 Winds Down)
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S&P: Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act’s Passage Does Not Affect Grant Anticipation Vehicle Revenue Debt Ratings.
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Pension Funds: Diversity Rocks.
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Is ‘Fair Value’ Accounting Actually Fair?
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Public Pensions Challenge Private Equity Fees.
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Muni Buyers Plow Into Long Bonds to Win Once Fed Increases Rates.
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Hedge Funds Leave U.S. Pensions With Little to Show for the Fees.
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Return to Friendly Skies Keeping Buyers Bullish on Airport Bonds.
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Muni Inflows Are Highest Since January as Buyers Ignore Fed.
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Fitch: U.S. Airport Credits Remain Strong; Traffic to Expand.
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From the Makers of Catastrophe Bonds, a New ‘Resilience Bond’.
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South Carolina Port Authority Eyes Pension Funds to Finance Expansion.
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GASB Issues New Pension Guidance Designed to Assist Certain Governments.
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Fitch Takes Rating Actions on U.S. Availability Projects; Applies Revised Criteria.
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Updated GASB Codification and GARS Online to be Released in March 2016.
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Muni Pros Scold P.R. For Lack of Financial Disclosure.
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S&P’s Public Finance Podcast (Rating Activity for the Week Slows as 2015 Winds Down).
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High Yield Municipal Bonds: Understanding Where Credit Risk Lives.
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Clinton Proposes $275 Billion Infrastructure Plan With Bank, BABs.
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Memo to Puerto Rico: Alabama County Shows Limits of Bankruptcy.
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Moody’s: U.S. State and Local Government Outlooks are Stable for 2016.
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Standard & Poor’s U.S. Public Finance Transportation Rating Transitions and Defaults Study Spotlights Stability.
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Why Are Closed End Bond Funds On Sale Like Its Black Friday?
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Muni Volume Dips 21.6% in 3rd Month of Decline.
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What’s a Fair Fare?
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The Accounting Rules That Bankrupt Cities.
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