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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American Triple I Partners named Carlton Byrd as head of capital formation and investor relations.
By Chip BarnettJanuary 9 -
President Trump announced sanctions on Iran, but with no signals about other retaliation, the markets appear convinced of no further escalation of hostilities.
By Gary SiegelJanuary 8 -
In the wake of the recent U.S. attack on an Iranian general, U.S. financial institutions are preparing to defend against potential cyberattacks.
By Chip BarnettJanuary 8 -
Bill Carabasi has 37 years of sales and trading experience in the fixed income and municipal bond markets.
By Chip BarnettJanuary 7 -
The municipal bond market started off the week adopting a cautious tone, eyeing issuance and world events.
By Chip BarnettJanuary 6 -
The muni market finished out the last day of 2019 on a quiet note, with no deals priced and yields ending little changed.
By Chip BarnettDecember 31 -
Home price indexes rise; consumer confidence falls
By Chip BarnettDecember 31 -
While there are no major municipal bond sales slated for this week, next week is a different matter.
By Chip BarnettDecember 30 -
Pending home sales rose 1.2% in November while the Chicago Business Barometer increased in December.
By Chip BarnettDecember 30 -
Retail investors have felt confident in the muni bond space for most of 2019.
By Chip BarnettDecember 27










