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- Earn Tax-Free Income With Municipal Bonds
- Nobody likes to pay taxes. That's why investors naturally are interested in earning tax-free income. Municipal bond issues are a very popular way to earn tax-free income and, if income is reinvested, achieve tax-free compounding of returns. Municipal bonds (also known as "Munis") are fixed-income investments that can provide higher...
- White papers 2008-01-01
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- Prudential Securities wins competitive bid on Texas municipal bond issue
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 15, 1995--Prudential Securities has won a Texas municipal bond issue of $30 million, AAA/AAA, PSF Guaranteed, Cypress-Fairbanks, Texas, Independent School District bonds by competitive bid. This issue was the first competitive sale of Texas School Bonds since the Supreme Court released its decision upholding the State's...
- Research articles 1995-02-15
- Thomson Financial Services' Dalcomp Launches Buyside Wires; Messaging System Links Municipal Bond Salespeople With Their Institutional Clients
- JERSEY CITY, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 14, 1998--Dalcomp, part of the Thomson Municipal Group and a unit of Thomson Financial Services, today announced the launch of Buyside WiresTM, a messaging system that links municipal bond salespeople with their institutional clients via TM3TM- the Thomson Municipal Market MonitorTM. Buyside Wires offers an efficient...
- Research articles 1998-10-14
- Nuveen & Charles Schwab Join to Offer Honolulu Municipal Bonds to Individual Investors; Placement Declared a Success
- IRVINE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 24, 1996--John Nuveen & Co. (NYSE:JNC) announced today the successful completion of a $100 million municipal bond issue for the City of Honolulu with Smith Barney as lead manager of the offering.
- Research articles 1996-09-24
- Triple-A Rated Assured Guaranty Corp. Provides New Issue Municipal Bond Insurance in the State of Alabama
- NEW YORK -- Assured Guaranty Corp. ("Assured"), rated triple-A stable from the three leading global rating agencies, a subsidiary of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:AGO), provided bond insurance on six new issue municipal bonds in the State of Alabama. In the first quarter of 2008, Assured guaranteed more than $6.1...
- Research articles 2008-05-15
- Insured Municipal Bonds
- Municipal bonds historically have been an exceptionally safe and tax-favored investment. And they're even more attractive when they're insured — that is, when scheduled interest and principal payments are guaranteed by Triple-A rated municipal bond insurers. Municipal bond insurance protects investors primarily in two ways. Occasionally, cities or states that...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Feds Plan to Rein in Muni Bond Market.
- Byline: Matthew Mogul Federal regulators will crack down on the $2.3-trillion municipal bond market, a reaction to alleged abuses by bond dealers and local government officials. Cities and communities throughout the U.S. sell bonds to raise money for new roads, schools, sewage plants and...
- Research articles 2007-03-27
- Fitch Rates Indiana Municipal Power Agency's $44.5MM Revs 'A+'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A+' to Indiana Municipal Power Agency's IMPA $44.5 million of generation expansion project financing bonds, 2004 series A. The $409 million of outstanding senior parity debt is affirmed at 'A+'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Proceeds from the debt issuance will provide...
- Research articles 2004-10-18
- Dupont Direct announces signing of NAFSCO as advisor to Kayenta, Arizona for first Navajo Township Tax Exempt Municipal Bond Issue
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2000-04-24
- Best Buys on Bonds
- Despite the nascent stock-market rally, the once-stodgy bond market remains the hot new thing for wary investors. Corporate and municipal bonds offer some temptingly high yields. Treasuries promise a safe haven. But the market is riddled with risks. Learn how to avoid them... Although stocks have bounced back in recent...
- Articles 2009-03-17
- Continental Airlines Global Gateway Financing Named By Institutional Investor As A Public Finance Deal Of The Year
- The municipal bond financing for the first phase of Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL and CAL.A) Global Gateway Program has been cited by Institutional Investor magazine in its January 2000 issue as one of four Public Finance Deals of the Year for 1999. The transaction, at...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- La Quinta takes on low interest rate
- LA QUINTA--The second city in the Valley to take advantage of lower municipal bond interest rates is going into the bond market.Searching for a favorable "reseal" of $8.8 million in bonds, used to refinance the La Quinta Civic Center, is Solana Beach based Miller & Schroeder, an underwriting firm.Palm Springs...
- Research articles 1996-11-01
- La Quinta takes on low interest rate
- LA QUINTA--The second city in the Valley to take advantage of lower municipal bond interest rates is going into the bond market.Searching for a favorable "reseal" of $8.8 million in bonds, used to refinance the La Quinta Civic Center, is Solana Beach based Miller & Schroeder, an underwriting firm.Palm Springs...
- Research articles 1996-11-01
- For Heartland, cause to take heart.
- Heartland Advisors Inc. will always be associated with a radical bond re-pricing in October that devastated two of its high-yield-municipal-bond mutual funds, but now it has something else to hang its hat on. The $1 billion Heartland Value Fund is ranked...
- Research articles 2001-08-20
- The City of New York issues $1.23 billion of bonds through J.P. Morgan
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 1, 1995--The City of New York today issued $1.23 billion of the City's General Obligation Bonds, Fiscal 1996 Series A, B, and C, through lead manager J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. The issue, comprised of $970 million of fixed rate tax-exempt bonds and $260 million of...
- Research articles 1995-08-01
- County Of Orange Obtains Insurance From Mbia For Recovery Certificates Of Participation
- ARMONK, N.Y. and SANTA ANA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 30, 1996--The County of Orange, Calif., has received a commitment from MBIA Insurance Corporation, a leading provider of municipal bond insurance, to insure the county's planned issue of approximately $800 million of Recovery Certificates of Participation. The transaction, when completed, will allow...
- Research articles 1996-04-30
- JPMorgan and Fidelity Brokerage Company Form Strategic Alliance; Fidelity's Retail and Institutional Brokerage Clients Gain Access to JPMorgan Equity and Fixed-Income Offerings
- NEW YORK & BOSTON -- JPMorgan, the investment banking unit of JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) and Fidelity Brokerage Company, one of the nation's leading brokerage firms, today announced a strategic alliance that will enable Fidelity's retail and institutional brokerage clients to participate in new issue equity and fixed-income...
- Research articles 2006-02-28
- Fitch Rates MEAG Power's —Georgia— $78MM Sub Power Revs 'A+'; Outlook Stable
- NEW YORK -- Fitch rates the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia MEAG Power $78 million of subordinate power revenue bonds, series 2005A and 2005B 'A+'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Fitch also affirms the long-term rating of 'A+' on MEAG Power's senior power revenue bonds, senior general resolution bonds, subordinate...
- Research articles 2004-12-15
- Fitch Rates $154.4MM Pinellas Cnty Hlth Fac Auth Rev Bnds, Baycare Health Sys, Ser 06B
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA/F1+' rating to the $154,430,000 Pinellas County Health Facilities Authority Florida, health system revenue bonds, BayCare Health System issue, series 2006B, consisting of $77,215,000 series 2006B-1 and $77,215,000 series 2006B-2. The long-term 'AAA' rating on the bonds is based on the support of...
- Research articles 2006-04-21
- U.S. Bank Corporate Trust ranked No. 1
- U.S. Bank Corporate Trust Services has been ranked the top municipal trustee in the United States for the first nine months of 2007, according to Thomson Financial. The ranking, which was published in "The Bond Buyer's" Oct. 15 issue, was based on the number of issues (918) --...
- Research articles 2007-11-02
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