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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The municipal market was winding up the week on a tentative note as Connecticut offered its general obligations to institutional investors.
March 28 -
A municipal futures contract can be an effective hedging tool, attendees at The Bond Buyer’ National Municipal Bond Summit were told.
March 28 -
Kroll, making its first official foray into the sovereign bond sector, gave the United States of America its top grade.
March 28 -
Municipal bond buyers were getting a piece of Connecticut's general obligation bond deal on Wednesday.
March 28 -
Municipal traders said the market was slightly firmer on Tuesday, though a lack of new supply was still curtailing opportunity for investors.
March 27 -
Municipal bond buyers are seeing some supply hit the market on Tuesday as they look ahead to next week for the biggest deal of the year to date.
March 27 -
As muni investors looked ahead to another week of limited supply, a report from BlackRock recommended taking a flexible strategy.
March 26 -
Securities industry profits surged in 2017, as the the bonus pool hit an estimated $31.4 billion, according to an New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
March 26 -
The municipal bond market on Monday is eyeing this week's small holiday calendar of new issues, which is dominated by taxable deals.
March 26 -
The veteran-owned firm hires Jon Welch as director of public finance, based in San Diego.
March 23
