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Municipals saw some pressure on long rates as U.S. Treasuries sold off and equities made gains. Triple-A benchmarks saw a basis point cut on bonds outside of 2035 but were largely unchanged otherwise. Ratios fell on the moves in UST. The five-year was at 46%, 67% in 10 and 76% in 30, according to Refinitiv
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Puerto Rico bankruptcy Judge Laura Taylor Swain approved a settlement between the Oversight Board and the governor on contested pension laws, removing a large roadblock to the island’s bankruptcy deal. Under the deal, Swain declared the laws illegal with the stipulation the board and Gov. Pedro Pierluisi would craft a deal for better employee pensions
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The year winds down with another day of an unchanged muni market and slightly weaker U.S. Treasury market while equities were mixed. Triple-A benchmarks were left unchanged and ratios were also little changed. The five-year was at 47%, 70% in 10 and 78% in 30, according to Refinitiv MMD’s 3 p.m. read. ICE Data Services
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Several Puerto Rico bankruptcy parties objected to the Oversight Board’s proposed bankruptcy deal documents, saying they were discriminatory, did not respond to the judge’s directions, and attempted to breach applicable bankruptcy law. Among the objecting parties filing objections to revised documents the board filed with the bankruptcy court were Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Agency and Financial
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Municipals were thinly traded and benchmark yields little changed while U.S. Treasuries were a tick better on the 10- and 30-year and equities continued their march upward. Triple-A benchmarks were left unchanged and ratios were also little changed. The five-year was at 47%, 70% in 10 and 78% in 30, according to Refinitiv MMD’s 3
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo looked out at the Economic Club of New York luncheon gathering. “It’s been a hard year. We can’t sugarcoat that,” the former Rhode Island governor said. “But there are a lot of reasons to be optimistic … We ought to take a second to look at the bright side.” One
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