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Pew senior officer Fatima Yousofi found states are considering diverse funding and financing tools to manage climate threats to their infrastructure.Pew As the municipal bond market expects issuance to swell over the next decade to accommodate climate-related infrastructure needs, states are also eying cap-and-invest and superfund programs to augment what is expected to be substantial

Longtime investment banker George Joseph McLiney, Jr., passed away unexpectedly at age 87 Saturday.  The founder of McLiney and Company, which was acquired by SAMCO Capital Markets in 2019, McLiney was also a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, an avid golfer and a successful Kansas cattleman. George McLiney, Jr. “He loved life, and that

Roosevelt & Cross CEO Charles Stavitski and President Elaine BrennanRoosevelt & Cross Charles Stavitski and Elaine Brennan have been promoted to new leadership positions at Roosevelt & Cross.  The pair, who were already members of the firm’s board of directors, have taken on more leadership duties in the past year, with new titles now formalizing

<img src=”https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20420841/thumbnail” width=”100%” alt=”chart visualization” /> Municipal were little changed Thursday as inflows into muni mutual funds topped $1 billion. U.S. Treasury yields rose and equities closed the session up. Municipal bond mutual funds saw $1.288 billion of inflows for the week ending Wednesday, according to LSEG Lipper. That compares to $303.2 million of inflows

<img src=”https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20420283/thumbnail” width=”100%” alt=”chart visualization” /> As yearend approaches, investors have traditionally turned to tax-loss harvesting to use some of their losses to offset gains. However, this year may see less of the tactic than in previous years due to the strength of the muni market. Investors use tax-loss harvesting to sell investments at a

Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors. The top 10 bond counsel for healthcare deals accounted for $12.32 billion in 63 deals in the first half of 2024. Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe topped the list with $2.05 billion across 15 deals, followed by Hawkins Delafield & Wood with $2

<img src=”https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20399114/thumbnail” width=”100%” alt=”chart visualization” /> Municipal secondary trading did little to move triple-A yield curves, outperforming a weaker U.S. Treasury market again, as the primary market took focus. Triple-A yield curves barely budged while USTs saw losses of three to four basis points across the curve. The day’s moves pushed ratios lower still. The

&lt;img src=”https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/20381307/thumbnail” width=”100%” alt=”chart visualization” /&gt; Municipals improved Tuesday as U.S. Treasury yields fell and equities ended mixed. Triple-A muni yields were bumped one to six basis points, depending on the curve, while USTs saw small gains across the curve with the best performance out long. The secondary took a backseat to the primary market

A sign outside the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority office. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has fined New York-based Drexel Hamilton $300,000 in addition to charging four of its registered representatives for submitting retail orders and zip codes for new issue municipal bonds without any basis for such designation. Without admitting or denying the findings, the

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey plans to replace the AirTrain system at Newark International Airport, and project costs are skyrocketing.Bloomberg News Newark Liberty International Airport’s long-awaited train system has blown past its budget by $1.45 billion to $3.5 billion. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey voted Thursday to

Santa Barbara, California, will tap the municipal bond market this week, largely to fund a new police headquarters.Adobe Stock One of Southern California’s wealthy cities is tapping the municipal bond market to build a new police station and renovate an oceanfront park.  Santa Barbara — where the median home sells for roughly $2 million —