The Bond Buyer is a century-old daily national trade newspaper based in New York City

New York City

New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...

 and focused on covering the municipal bond

Municipal bond

A municipal bond is a bond issued by a city or other local government, or their agencies. Potential issuers of municipal bonds includes cities, counties, redevelopment agencies, special-purpose districts, school districts, public utility districts, publicly owned airports and seaports, and any...

 industry. It is published Monday through Friday, except holidays. The newspaper is printed on tabloid-sized paper, and typically features three to four stories on the front page.

The paper focuses on different regions of the United States each day, and maintains news bureaus in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....

, Chicago

Chicago

Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

, Florida

Florida

Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

, Atlanta, Dallas and San Francisco.

The news organization maintains a website, which provides breaking news updates throughout trading days as well as archives and statistics. The website, like the paper, is viewable to paid subscribers.

Awards

Deal of the Year - The Bond Buyer recognizes some of the country’s most innovative municipal bond issuers for transactions that financed a range of projects, including a hospital, a highway, environmental clean-up, schools, and a retirement community.http://www.onwallstreet.com/news/bond-buyer-announces-deal-of-year-finalists-2664509-1.html The annual nominations highlight local efforts to help governments find funds for long-planned priorities during a period of historic stress on public budgets. The entries are evaluated by The Bond Buyer’s editors and bureau chiefs, culminating in a massive annual award show.