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Market Intelligence

Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton analyzes how varied state funding priorities and overall charter school support, shifting enrollment patterns, policy uncertainty, charter renewal risk,  and varied pension practices affect charter school bond security—and outlines what issuers, advisors and investors should be communicating to the market.

Jeff Lipton
Market Intelligence

Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton uses the Federal Reserve's latest Flow of Funds data to show how households still dominate municipal bond ownership even as ETFs surge and banks and insurance companies trim exposure, reshaping muni demand heading into 2026.

Career Moves
Colin MacNaught is CEO & co-founder of BondLink
MuniThink

With large language models parsing EMMA filings and investor relations sites, municipal issuers must modernize their disclosure so both humans and algorithms can accurately understand their credit story and avoid unintended red flags.

Andrew Kalotay
MuniThink

While fixed-spread tenders may be a novelty for tax-exempt bonds, they have been around for over 40 years for corporate bonds.

Community Standouts
  • Noe Hinojosa, president Estrada Hinojosa

    Hinojosa has built a strong reputation for creative solutions to complex challenges in the public finance arena, according to a statement nominating him for the honor.

  • Jim Martling of Sperry Capital

    "The careers of most financial advisors are transactional. They make money on bond deals. The more they do, the more money they can make," James Martling said. "But we got into long-term counseling for clients on long-term infrastructure projects." 

  • Joe Buckshon

    "I'm really proud that my team genuinely looks to me for coaching and leadership," said Joe Buckshon. "It means a lot to me to be able to help someone."

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