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WASHINGTON (Reuters)—General Electric Co. acknowledged that three former traders at a finance unit engaged in bid-rigging of municipal bonds and agreed to pay authorities $70.4 million in penalties and damages, the latest settlement in a long-running probe that has ensnared some of the
When it comes to muni bonds, this has just not been Meredith Whitney's year.
Worries about municipal bond issue defaults have been overblown, obscuring the investment advantages of a once trusted debt instrument.
The municipal-bond market started the year with analysts predicting widespread defaults. Though Jefferson County, Alabama, filed the biggest municipal bankruptcy in November, the market has been “shrugging these things off” due to high demand from retail investors, said Paul Mansour, head of municipal research at Hartford, Connecticut- based Conning & Co., which manages $10 billion in munis.
Though there were some dire predictions about municipalities several months back, the muni bond market remains healthy, says fund manager Steven Shachat. He tells MoneyShow.com about his investment process, and why he’s bullish on fixed income.
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