Municipal bonds struggled in the first half of 2025, especially at the long end of the yield curve, before staging a strong rebound in the second half. iShares National Muni Bond ETF MUB has added 2.6 ...

Highlighting the increasing importance of municipal bonds as a key source of financing for urban infrastructure and ...

SEBI has proposed sweeping reforms for India’s municipal bond market aimed at improving transparency, disclosure standards ...

A construction barrier on a road in Raleigh, North Carolina, US, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Municipal bond sales are surging at the fastest clip in weeks as issuers focus on the prospect of lower ...

Key changes proposed include pooled bond issuances, stricter disclosure norms, and incentives for retail investors, aimed at ...

Given the severe shortage of affordable housing, tax-exempt muni bonds are more critical than ever. Muni bonds focused on affordable housing are also used in conjunction with key federal and state ...

As active investors, we view these periods of volatility as opportunities to add high-quality intermediate bonds at ...

At a recent bond sale, an issuer navigated the demands of investors with the needs of municipal borrowers looking to finance local infrastructure, including a new recycling facility. Like federal and ...

The investment seeks total return with an emphasis on income exempt from U.S. federal income tax and personal income tax, if any, of West Virginia, but also considering capital appreciation. The fund ...

A $1 million municipal bond portfolio yielding 5% generates $50,000 per year in interest income that the federal government cannot touch. For a married couple in the top tax bracket, that same $50,000 ...

New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey highlighted that the securities market provides an alternative channel, alongside banks, for directing savings into development ...

Muni California long portfolios invest at least 80% of assets in California municipal debt. Because the income from these bonds is generally free from federal taxes and California state taxes, these ...