Chip Barnett is a journalist with almost 50 years of professional experience. He started his career at the Gannett Newspapers in Westchester County, N.Y., working his way up from back-shop compositor to Senior News Editor. Barnett later worked for Thomson Reuters in Manhattan, covering state and local government finance as a Reporter and later Executive Editor for TM3.com and as Editor in Charge of Municipal Finance for Reuters News. Later, he was the Editor of Municipal Finance Today at SourceMedia. Barnett has also worked for DebtWire/Municipals and has written about commercial real estate in South Florida and the Midwest for both The Real Deal and Globe Street. Barnett is currently a Reporter at The Bond Buyer.
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Rising interest rates have created a lot of early October red ink in the bond markets, says J.R. Rieger.
October 9 -
The municipal bond market returned from a three-day holiday weekend only to see action pick up where it left off last week — with yields heading higher.
October 9 -
After seeing yields rise in recent days to close out the week, the muni market will see under $5 billion in the upcoming holiday-shortened week.
October 5 -
The New York City Comptroller is encouraging greater diversity among investment managers hired by the city’s pension funds.
October 5 -
Municipal bond supply drops off sharply next week with $4.4 billion of volume estimated to hit the screens.
October 5 -
While Natalie Cohen has retired from Wells Fargo Securities, she will remain a force in the municipal bond marketplace.
October 4 -
Municipal bond prices weakened as supply flooded into the primary sector.
October 3 -
Municipal bond buyers saw more volume hit the screens on Wednesday as the big New Jersey deal came to market.
October 3 -
A wave of municipal bond supply swept into the market, led by New York and California issuers.
October 2 -
PIMCO has agreed to acquire Gurtin Municipal Bond Management.
October 2
