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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P.R. Gilboy will maintain its market name and remain as a separate operating business unit.
By Chip BarnettAugust 31 -
Top-rated municipal bonds were mixed ahead of the Labor Day weekend. The primary is wrapped up for the week, with no major deals scheduled for Thursday or Friday.
By Chip BarnettAugust 31 -
Municipal bond traders are taking a break as the market quiets down ahead of the looming Labor Day holiday weekend. The primary sector is wrapped up for the week, with no major deals scheduled for Thursday or Friday.
By Chip BarnettAugust 31 -
Top-rated municipal bonds ended unchanged on Wednesday, according to traders, as primary action dwindled down to a last few deals for the week.
By Chip BarnettAugust 30 -
Top-rated municipal bonds were unchanged at mid-session, according to traders, as primary action dwindled. Traders were eyeing yields, which have been trending lower.
By Chip BarnettAugust 30 -
The short-term fiscal impact of Hurricane Harvey on public entities in Texas and Louisiana will be mitigated by their financial flexibility and support from federal and state governments and private insurance policies, Fitch Ratings said.
By Chip BarnettAugust 30 -
The lion’s share of this week’s issuance hit the screens, led by California’s general obligation bond deal and the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s revenue bond offering.
By Chip BarnettAugust 29 -
NYC Ferry launched its Astoria route on Tuesday, with the inaugural trip running from Astoria in Queens to Wall Street in Lower Manhattan.
By Chip BarnettAugust 29 -
Top-quality municipal bonds were stronger at mid-session as the market is seeing the lion’s share of issuance hit the screens, led by California’s $2.5 billion general obligation bond deal and the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s revenue bond offering.
By Chip BarnettAugust 29 -
The municipal bond market will see the lion’s share of issuance hit the screens on Tuesday, led by California’s $2.5 billion general obligation bond deal and the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s revenue bond sale.
By Chip BarnettAugust 29