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EMMA provides free on-line access to centralized new issue municipal securities disclosure documents (known as official statements), [1] on-going continuing disclosures for all municipal securities, [1] escrow deposit agreements for advance refundings (i.e., refinancings) of outstanding bonds, [2] real-time municipal bond trade price ...
The MSRB was created by the Section 15B of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended by the Securities Acts Amendments of 1975, Pub. L. 94–29, and codified at 15 U.S.C. § 78o-4(b)) to create a mechanism for the regulation of municipal securities as well as brokers, dealers, and banks in the municipal securities business. [1] [2]
A municipal bond, commonly known as a muni, is a bond issued by state or local governments, or entities they create such as authorities and special districts. In the United States, interest income received by holders of municipal bonds is often, but not always, exempt from federal and state income taxation.
The post Municipal Bonds vs. Corporate Bonds appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset. While both municipal and corporate bonds can generate consistent income, they are distinct in several ways ...
Muni bonds are a more attractive option for investors in high-tax states and cities, so investors in those areas should be sure to calculate the tax-equivalent yield on potential muni investments.
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This is a list of U.S. states by credit rating, showing credit ratings for sovereign bonds as reported by the three major credit rating agencies: Standard & Poor's, Fitch and Moody's. The list is given as of May 2021.
Bond rating company Moody's (MCO) has downgraded the State of California's general obligation (known as "GO") bonds to Baa1, from a level of A2. The new rating is three notches above "junk" status.