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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Fitch Ratings has developed two indices tracking LGIPs.
July 18 -
Municipal bond buyers saw some big note and bond deals hit the market on Wednesday, led by issuers in Georgia and Colorado.
July 17 -
The former BlackRock senior managing director has been elected to the MarketAxess board of directors.
July 17 -
New-issue supply started to trickle into the market Monday, a thin stream that will turn into a torrent by week’s end.
July 15 -
Denise Richardson, who previously held environmental and technology posts for the city, most recently was executive director of a construction trade group.
July 15 -
The MBSB and the Muni Forum of N.Y. is hosting the 2019 Urban Leadership Fellows for a “Municipal Finance Day” on Monday.
July 15 -
The municipal bond market will continue to see a swarm of mid-sized deals that will be taken down with ease, continuing the good times that have been fueled by 27 straight weeks of fund inflows.
July 12 -
The education sector dominated the municipal bond market on Thursday as several big deals hit the screens.
July 11 -
Dozens of deals hit the screens on Wednesday, with offerings from Massachusetts and New York issuers headlining the supply slate.
July 10 -
New York City has hit its goal of 9,000 certified Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises.
July 10 -
The municipal bond market on Tuesday was treated to variety of new issues.
July 9 -
Just under $7 billion of new-issue supply is on tap in the municipal primary market this week.
July 8 -
It's reinvestment season and the market is poised to consume about $7 billion, with California State University and San Jose on the menu.
July 5 -
Cal Quinn, CEO of Bancroft Capital, joins Jeffery Barrett, a candidate in Bancroft’s veteran training program, to discuss how the firm helps vets develop a career, not just find a job, in the financial services industry. Chip Barnett hosts.
July 4 -
The municipal bond market was little changed in quiet activity during Wednesday’s shortened trading session.
July 3 -
Municipal bond investors saw little supply price into a strong market on Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s early session close.
July 2 -
With under a $1 billion of bonds and notes selling this week, investors were looking beyond the week’s offerings — to fundamentals and performance.
July 1 -
Municipal bond buyers will see a holiday-shortened week with little in the way of supply on tap.
June 28 -
The city expects to save about $22 million in fiscal year 2020 from terminating the programs, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said on Thursday.
June 27 -
Municipal bond buyers saw the last of the week’s new issues come to market on Thursday.
June 27
