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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Municipal bond traders on Friday are looking ahead to next week’s new issue calendar, which will be headlined by deals from a New York State issuer.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 29 -
California's economic condition will weaken after the term of Gov. Jerry Brown runs out, according to 72% of participants at The Bond Buyer's California Public Finance Conference.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 27 -
Senior Vice President, Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 26 -
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Weekly volume in the primary municipal bond market is expected to almost reach $10 billion in what should be the busiest week in 14 weeks – just in time to close out the third quarter on a good note.
September 22 -
Top-shelf municipal bonds were stronger at midday, according to traders, who are looking ahead to next week’s $9.92 billion new issue calendar.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 22 -
Municipal bond traders on Friday are looking ahead to next week’s new issue calendar, which has a hefty number of competitive and negotiate bond offerings slated for sale.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 22 -
Top quality municipal bonds ended mixed on Thursday, traders said, as the market saw the University of Virginia come to market with a 100-year taxable bond offering.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 21 -
Top quality municipal bonds were mixed at md-session, traders said, as the market prepares for a few big deals as activity winds down ahead of next week’s more robust slate.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 21 -
The Treasury Department on Thursday said it will auction $179 billion of securities next week.
By Chip BarnettSeptember 21