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Former WMATA CFO Yetunde Olumide has joined the MSRB as its chief financial officer.
January 22 -
"Compliance should never feel like a game of gotcha," SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said.
January 22 -
Native American Tribes are culling through new rules from the U.S. Treasury Department that could boost economic development.
January 21 -
"I was disappointed that it didn't go further," said Peg Henry, who launched a municipal securities legal consulting and expert witness services business last year.
January 20 -
As Congress hammers away on a surface transportation bill, counties are fighting for a seat at the table while reckoning with dwindling gas tax revenues.
January 15 -
The RFC asks a number of questions about the dealer supervisory rule.
January 14 -
"BNY is pleased to have resolved this matter," a BNY spokesperson said.
January 13 -
"I don't think this topic is necessarily gaining traction as an enforcement matter," said Andrew Kintzinger, counsel at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.
January 13 -
Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger begins assembling her finance team by keeping the state's treasurer in place and naming Delegate Mark D. Sickles to serve as Virginia's next Secretary of Finance.
January 12 -
"We are pleased to resolve this matter," Wells Fargo said in a statement.
January 12 -
Attorneys and lawmakers are working through questions from clients and water authorities about finalized drinking water rules by the EPA regarding "forever chemicals."
January 9 -
In this third of a three-part 2026 municipal bond outlook series, Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton explains how another year of heavy supply, surging ETF and SMA assets, climate and cyber risk, and growing use of bond insurance will drive muni market structure and strategy for both sell-side and buy-side stakeholders.
January 8
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Platte County, Missouri, formally withdraws from public financing of a shopping center that sparked court battles after its sales tax revenues began to falter.
January 7 -
Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton, in the second installment of his three-part 2026 outlook series, maps out quality-centric portfolio shifts, barbell and long-end strategies, and sector tilts across hospitals, higher education and housing as record supply and net inflows drive the muni market.
January 7
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In the first of his three-part 2026 municipal outlook series, Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton forecasts for sub-5% returns, continued demand, possibly more curve steepening as the Fed eases slowly, the economy skirts recession, and AI, tariffs and midterm politics potentially reshaping risks across public finance sectors.
January 6
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"The new office will be smaller, more efficient, and right sized for our future needs," an MSRB spokesperson said.
January 5 -
Kutak Rock is promoting several members of their public finance and tax teams as part of a move that sees 28 attorneys move into partnership roles in eleven offices.
January 5 -
A three-judge panel said the department could not prove the project was a modification of the existing infrastructure, which would have given it the authority to issue bonds.
January 2 -
Green will focus full-time on Democracy Solutions, a firm he launched in March 2024.
December 31 -
BDA's Decker hopeful that the "sensible regulation" trend will continue.
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