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The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is returning to the municipal bond market under the shadow of a major legal threat. This is the utility's first debt offering since a judge ruled last month that it must face hundreds of lawsuits over its alleged failures during the devastating 2025 Palisades Fire. ...
Bitcoin has crossed a critical threshold in its integration with traditional finance, receiving its first-ever credit rating from a major agency. Moody's Investors Service has assigned a rating to a bond issued by a New Hampshire entity, where Bitcoin itself serves as the direct collateral. This move marks a significan...
Anxiety from the private-credit sector is now spilling over, inflicting tangible pain on a booming corner of the US municipal bond market. The contagion of worry, stemming from broader concerns over high interest rates and credit quality in private lending, has triggered a notable slide in a segment that had been one o...
The mounting distress within the private-credit sector is now directly impacting a fast-growing corner of the US municipal bond market. This spillover signals a significant contagion risk, as pressures once contained in private lending are beginning to inflict tangible pain on public finance infrastructure. The develop...
A quiet failure to disclose a missed debt payment has triggered a severe credit collapse for a century-old Illinois park district. S&P Global Ratings slashed the district's credit rating by five full levels directly into junk territory, a rare 'superdowngrade' signaling a profound loss of investor confidence. The agenc...
The U.S. Supreme Court has delivered a major blow to Wall Street's largest banks, refusing to block a sprawling class action lawsuit that seeks billions of dollars in damages. The decision allows the case, which alleges a widespread conspiracy to fix prices in the $4 trillion municipal bond market, to proceed toward a ...
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to intervene, allowing a potentially massive antitrust lawsuit against a consortium of major banks to proceed. The case, which alleges a widespread conspiracy to fix prices in the $4 trillion municipal bond market, now moves forward without the high court's shield, exposing financial ...
A major pediatric care center is turning to the high-yield debt market to fund its daily operations, a stark signal of the financial strain hitting healthcare providers. The Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, which carries a speculative-grade credit rating, is preparing to sell $187.5 million in federally taxable municip...
A nationwide political push to increase taxes on the wealthy is creating a powerful, counterintuitive tailwind for the very financial instruments designed to shelter that wealth. As Democratic lawmakers advance new tax proposals targeting high earners, the appeal of tax-exempt municipal bonds is surging. This dynamic h...