Municipal Debt New Issue Outlook Week of 03-26-18 – $1.5b taxable for GWU (The George Washington University); Go Colonials. Mischler Muni Market Update looks back to last week’s new issue and muni fund flow metrics and provides a focused lens on municipal debt new issuance scheduled for this week. As always, the Mischler Muni Market Outlook provides public finance investment managers, institutional investors focused on municipal debt and muni bond market participants with a summary of the prior week’s municipal bond market activity, including credit spreads and money flows, and a look at pending municipal finance offerings tentatively scheduled for the most current week.
Last week muni volume was about $2.1 billion. This week volume is expected to be about $3.7 billion. The negotiated market is led by $1.5 billion for two taxable financings for George Washington University and Sutter Health and $617million of general obligation bonds for the State of Connecticut. The competitive market is led by $123.7 million tax-exempt and taxable general obligation bonds in two bids for the City of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Tuesday.
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