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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Elected officials in New York signed laws, enacted orders and proposed policies designed to help veterans.
November 11 -
U.S. consumers are wary of possible threats to future economic growth.
November 8 -
New York City raised its target for contracts with Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises by $5 billion by fiscal year 2025.
November 7 -
Kenneth Potts, senior vice president and portfolio manager at Fiera Capital, checks in on the state of the municipal bond market. He talks about the effect of the SALT deduction on high-tax states and supply and demand factors in this podcast recorded in September. Chip Barnett hosts.
November 7 -
New York City voters take the first step to include a formal rainy day fund in the budget process.
November 6 -
Municipals weakened along with Treasuries as stocks surged amid good earnings reports and economic data.
November 5 -
The merger has closed to create Siebert Williams Shank, the top ranked women- and minority-owned investment bank in the U.S.
November 5 -
Market attention turns to the taxable sector as some the week’s biggest deals are set to hit the screens.
November 4 -
S&P based its decisions on Altria's downgrade and the lower-than-expected master settlement payments.
October 25 -
Wall Street had its most profitable first half in a decade; the second half remains uncertain.
October 25
