DMB News and Press, Dreyfus Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund Inc. From 01/14/20

By John R. Mousseau, CFA 2019 saw bond yields turn around from their climb in 2018 and move lower. Since the Federal Reserve changed its language last December to being accommodative and data-driven, we have seen yields across the board come down a lot. There is no question that this drop ...

Introduction Over the past year, the municipal bonds showed a very strong performance, and they managed to increase their prices significantly. The end of the year is a fact, and it is very interesting to see what will be the performance of the sector in 2020. Of course, the policy of the ...

By Patricia Healy, CFA This commentary continues the discussion on key themes of the year, many long-term in nature, & reveal the need for govts & businesses to adapt. Pensions, budgets, state ratings, climate adaptation, cybersecurity, and investing This fourth-quarter com...

In August, Moody's Investors Service released its annual municipal bond market snapshot, US Municipal Bond Defaults and Recoveries, 1970-2018 , with updates through 2018. The report continues to affirm two hallmark benefits offered by muni bonds. First, municipal bankruptcies remain rare over...

By Sheila Amoroso, Senior Vice President, Director, Municipal Bond Department, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group ® Municipal bonds can continue to provide a number of potential benefits for tax-sensitive investors as we move into 2020, according to Shelia Amoroso, director of F...

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BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE:DMB) today announced a distribution of $0.0530 per share of common stock, payable on January 2, 2020 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 18, 2019. The ex-dividend date is December 17, 2019. The previous div...

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Introduction Over the past few months, most of you have noticed our increased activity in closed-end funds as the inflow of volatility finally shook them up and created various arbitrage and directional opportunities for active traders like us. Currently, we are cautious when we choose o...

Dreyfus Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund (NYSE: DMB ) declares $0.0530/share monthly dividend , in line with previous. Forward yield 4.44% Payable Dec. 2; for shareholders of record Nov. 20; ex-div Nov. 19. See DMB Dividend Scorecard, Yield Chart, & Dividend Growth. More ...