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MUNICIPAL BONDS

Municipal (muni) bonds are a popular investment, particularly for those in high tax brackets since interest income is usually exempt from state and federal income tax. Will the credit crisis will lead to a spike in defaults in this long-stable debt market? This topic stays on top of the rapid changes sweeping the market for debt issued cities or other local governments, or their agencies.

Municipal Bonds is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Suzanne Woolley. This topic contains 1,366 news and 3,228 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Municipal Bonds. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Municipal Bonds from like-minded professionals.

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Top Portfolio Products: Schwab, Piper Jaffray to Boost Muni Bond Acces...more

… to the latter’s new muni bonds; 13 new funds from Compass … Piper Jaffray’s new issue municipal bonds through...

BMO Launches Muni Bond Fundmore

By Hung Tran November 29, 2012 BMO Global Asset Management as added the BMO Short Tax-Free Fund (MTFYX, MTFIX) to its...

UPDATE 1-U.S. muni bond funds report $545 mln inflows -Lippermore

… 29 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal bond funds reported $545 million of … with a Goldman Sachs fund. Municipal bond funds,...

Schwab to Expand Municipal Bond Bizmore

… – to expand the reach of municipal bond offerings to retail investors. Through … to Piper Jaffray’s new municipal...

Farr: Beware of Bond Funds and Especially Thesemore

Posted By:Michael K. Farr One of the most confounding things about today's investment landscape is the fact that,...

Why the Next Bear Market Will Hit Home Hardmore

Posted By:Shai Ahmed The boom within credit markets could last for another five years and will be a boon for stocks,...

14.6% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend PowerShares Insured National Mu...more

… Uptrend for PowerShares Insured National Municipal Bond Portfolio (NYSE:PZA) on May … 52 weeks, PowerShares Insured...

Schwab connects with Piper Jaffray on muni bondsmore

… municipal bonds through a partnership with Piper Jaffray Cos. (PJC), a leading muni bond … to participate in regional...

Buybacks Expected to Increasemore

Posted By:Nathaniel Popper Investors are bracing for companies to ramp up purchases of their own shares in response to...

Muni Bonds' Tax-Exempt Status Threatened in Fiscal Cliff Talksmore

… tax-exempt status of municipal bonds, as lawmakers have signaled muni bonds’ tax-exempt status may … include a cap...

The flipside of taxing muni bonds as a fiscal cliff fixmore

… away the tax exemption from municipal bond income? Advertisement Not if the … the federal budget by taxing muni bond...

Best Muni Bond ETFs For Yieldmore

… Yield Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEArca: HYMB) iShares S&P National Municipal Bond Fund ETF (NYSEArca: MUB) SPDR...

New SEC chief's muni-bond focusmore

… been a key proponent of municipal bond reforms such as setting up … chaired an extensive review of municipal bonds at...

Obama’s SEC pick Walter has muni-bond focusmore

President Barack Obama picks Elisse Walter to head the Securities and Exchange Commission, a commissioner on the...

Your Say: Municipal Bond Tax Exemption is Worth Savingmore

… of the tax exemption of municipal bond interest. Aimed at “wealthy investors … other words, the exemption of...

The only thing a muni bond guru won't predictmore

… uncertain environment favors high quality municipal bonds? A: Schwartz: With more unknowns … experience.

US muni bond funds report $1.822 bln weekly inflows -lippermore

… 23 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal bond funds reported $1.822 billion … released by Lipper on Friday. Municipal bond...

UPDATE 1-US muni bond funds' net weekly inflows jump -Lippermore

… 23 (Reuters) - U.S. municipal bond funds reported $1.822 billion … released by Lipper on Friday. Municipal bond...

Lipper's municipal bond fund index is highermore

Fri Nov 23, 2012 9:45am EST Nov 23 (Reuters) - Lipper, a Thomson Reuters service, said on Friday that its municipal...

A Bond With a Yield That’s Higher, or Maybe Even Ediblemore

Posted By:Julia Werdigier Beth Foster was looking for a better way to invest part of her bonus than a savings account...

PowerShares Insured National Municipal Bond Portfolio Up 13.9% Since S...more

… Uptrend for PowerShares Insured National Municipal Bond Portfolio (NYSE:PZA) on May … week, respectively.

Even Muni Bonds May Be Targeted in 'Fiscal Cliff' Talksmore

Posted By:Patti Domm Politicians working to avert the “Fiscal Cliff” may take away some of the advantage of tax-free...

SPDR Nuveen Barclays Capital Municipal Bond ETF Has Returned 10.5% Sin...more

… for SPDR Nuveen Barclays Capital Municipal Bond ETF (NYSE:TFI) on May … constant. SPDR Nuveen Barclays Capital...

Longtime municipal bond lawyer offers ideas on controlling Pa. local d...more

… cutting city services. Unkovic, a municipal bond lawyer for 30 years, resigned …

Bargains in Muni Bonds Conflated With Distressed Namesmore

… the sewer system. Such “essential-service” municipal bonds are considered among the safest … firm manages $70...

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