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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While municipal bond volume looks to end the year on a surprisingly high note, muni bond yields unexpectedly hit record lows twice in 2019.
December 26 -
Gary Hall of Siebert Williams Shank talks with Chip Barnett about the recent merger which created the largest minority- and women-owned investment bank in the U.S. He looks back at his time at the MSRB and looks ahead to what the market may see in 2020.
December 26 -
Citi sees volume growing in 2020 to $440 billion with $95 billion of taxables on tap for next year.
December 13 -
Damian Smith, Chief Diversity Officer at Societe Generale, talks with Chip Barnett about diversity and inclusion in the financial marketplace. He discusses social and cultural change and the added value of having diverse viewpoints in the workplace.
December 12 -
Muni yields rose as more bonds hit the marketplace in the last big supply rush of the week.
December 12 -
The Federal Open Market Committee left rates unchanged and looked likely to keep monetary policy on a steady course for the near term.
December 11 -
"What, me worry?" was the slogan of the muni market on Tuesday as participants forged ahead to price and buy bonds.
December 10 -
Trade worries returned among investors as the Fed meets this week to decide on interest rates.
December 9 -
In 1949, the first meeting of the Municipal Analysts Group of New York was held. Still thriving 70 years later, MAGNY will celebrate its anniversary at the Yale Club Friday.
December 9 -
American Triple I Partners LLC will work in partnership with JetBlue and JFK Millennium Partners on the Terminal 6 and 7 redevelopment project at New York’s JFK International Airport.
December 3
