Showing posts with label muni. Show all posts
Showing posts with label muni. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Review of Investing in the High Yield Municipal Market: How to Profit from the Current Municipal Credit Crisis and Earn Attractive Tax-Exempt Interest Income Hardcover by Triet Nguyen

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With federal, state, and municipal governments planning to borrow to cover their operational and pension shortfalls, it's always worth...
Monday, October 13, 2014

Municipal Natural Gas Prepayment Deals

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The second largest holding in the NAZ muni ETF is Citigroup Energy I: Salt Verde Prepay. Here's an article from 2008 about municipal na...
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Saturday, October 11, 2014

"Fitch Affirms Banner Health System's (AZ) Rev Bonds at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable" $NAZ

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Good to know - this Banner hospital bond is largest holding of the NAZ muni fund: "STRONG AND CONSISTENT PROFITABILITY: Despite co...
Monday, March 17, 2014

Let The Right Munis In

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Detroit : "The bond insurers and other Wall Streeters on the creditors' committee seem to have scant sympathy for the employees, ...
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Thursday, February 20, 2014

Review of The Fundamentals of Municipal Bonds, 5th Edition

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Speaking of munis recently, The Fundamentals of Municipal Bonds, 5th Edition is a good primer on them. I was interested in seeing the stat...
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Friday, February 7, 2014

PIMCO Tastes Good Like a Cigarette Should

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Barron's article on tobacco munis , "One quirky feature of tobacco munis is that issuers can't seek bankruptcy protection. In...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Upcoming Muni Bond Conferences

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National Municipal Bond Summit , March 26-28, 2014, Fontainebleau Miami Beach Municipal Distress, Recovery, & Financial Sustainability...
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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Relative Value Opportunity in Muni Bonds?

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I wrote a couple years ago about the fifty state tax experiment that is taking place right now: "consider a division of the country ...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

"Scranton: When Your City Needs to Go Bankrupt"

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Bloomberg article today: "Scranton’s officials are resistant. It’s not clear what they’re waiting for. The best sign that Scranton ne...