Summary: JR dives into the current state of the growing municipal bond ETF marketplace which now represents approximately 6% of the muni mutual fund and ETF combined assets.
… More Rieger Report: Muni ETFs – the Current State, March 2019
Summary: The yield curve steepened and as a result AA rated municipal bonds have now moved into relatively cheap territory.
… More Rieger Report®: Municipals v. US Treasury & Corporate Bonds
Summary: Bond ETFs assets slip modestly in February but that doesn’t reflect the massive shift underway in assets within the category.
Summary: JR dives into ESG related fixed income ETFs and the challenges faced by investors.
… More The Advent of ESG Fixed Income Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
Summary:JR interviews Robert Kane, CEO of BondView as BondView has launched a municipal bond data service.
Date of production: February 22, 2021
Summary: More and more new issues seem to be coming to market as taxable municipal bonds instead of the traditional tax-exempt financings. JR Rieger of the Rieger Report shares what’s driving that growth and what led munis to a positive return in January despite the yield curve steepening.
Date of production: February 19, 2021
Summary: In this good news about munis podcast JR discusses the use of individual bonds, bond funds or exchange traded funds as tools in the investor tool box.
Date of production: February 19, 2021
Summary: Investment grade muni prices rise as relentless demand for tax-exempt bonds continues. The curve did steepen on the long end but not as much as corporate bond yields.
… More Rieger Report®: Municipals v. US Treasury & Corporate Bonds
Summary: Bond ETFs reach over $1,100billion in assets as investment grade bonds continue to attract investors. TIPS also get inflows as inflation concerns are being reflected in investor behavior.
Summary: The municipal bond market technical factors continue to overcome the impacts of the COVID driven economy. JR explains the dynamics in this briefing.
Date of production: January 21, 2021
