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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Top-rated municipal bonds ended stronger on Thursday, traders said, as the last of the week’s larger sales hit the screens.
By Chip BarnettAugust 10 -
Top-rated municipal bonds were stronger at midday, traders said, as the last of this week’s new issue supply was hitting the screens.
By Chip BarnettAugust 10 -
Municipal bond traders are set to see the last of this week’s new issue supply hit the screens on Thursday, with a big Florida sale leading the calendar.
By Chip BarnettAugust 10 -
Top-quality municipal bonds finished stronger on Wednesday, traders said, as a few more deals hit the marketplace.
By Chip BarnettAugust 9 -
Stratford Shields, a long-time municipal finance professional, comes to Wells from RBC Capital Markets in Chicago.
By Chip BarnettAugust 9 -
Top-quality municipal bonds were stronger at midday, traders said, as the market was seeing a lull in issuance with only two major deals slated to hit the screens.
By Chip BarnettAugust 9 -
After a hectic day on Tuesday, the municipal bond market will see a lull in issuance with only two major deals slated to hit the screens on Wednesday.
By Chip BarnettAugust 9 -
Officials from the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority testified about the agency’s recently released subway action plan at a hearing Tuesday before the New York City Council’s transportation committee.
By Chip BarnettAugust 8 -
Top-rated municipal bonds finished mixed on Tuesday, traders said, as a New York City issuer sold over $1.5 billion in six competitive offerings.
By Chip BarnettAugust 8 -
Top-rated municipal bonds were mixed at mid-session, traders said, as a New York issuer sold about $1.5 billion in six competitive offerings.
By Chip BarnettAugust 8