Category: Investing
Nuveen: Treasury Yields Mixed Due To Global Trade and the Fed
Highlights from Nuveen’s weekly 2019 Aug 26 fixed income commentary: Municipals were unchanged even as long duration-Treasuries improved (lower yield)…
[Forbes] Municipal Bonds: A Positive Impact In Addressing Homelessness [Sponsored]
This is the fifth article in a series highlighting the most important aspect of municipal bonds: how the projects bonds…
[Op-Ed] Something Fishy Is Brewing in Illinois. Smells Like Bacalao.
This is not an op-ed about the state of Illinois’ credit. As a progressive, I am holding out for the…
[Forbes] Municipal Bonds: A Holistic View Of A Community’s Environment And Sustainability [Sponsored]
This is the fourth article in a series highlighting the most important aspect of municipal bonds: how the projects bonds…
Citigroup: 76% of Municipal Market “Screens Well” for ESG Investors
July 26, 2019 – In a report issued this week, Citigroup analysts said about $2.9 trillion of currently outstanding municipal…
Nuveen: Expect A Tougher Climb
June 24, 2019 – Nuveen has issued its 2019 Midyear Update covering several asset classes including equities, taxable fixed income,…
Bank of America Data Shows Increasing Dominance of SMAs
July 1, 2019 – In a report issued on June 28, 2019, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (“BAML”) said, based…
[WSJ] A 10-Year Treasury Yield Below 2% Is Something Almost Nobody Saw Coming
June 20, 2019 – The Wall Street Journal reported today that investors and other experts in the financial industry were…
[BAML] Munis Now Cheap to Treasuries. “The Longer the Better”.
In their June 14, 2019 Municipal Weekly report, BAML’s Municipal Research team led by Phillip Fisher offered the following takeaways:…
[BRECKINRIDGE] Why Muni Investors Should Care About Cybersecurity
In a May 28 note to investors, Breckinridge’s Alriona Costigan and Jesse Starks noted the disproportionate risk of cyber security…
