Connor Hussey is a reporter for the Bond Buyer. Before settling on municipal securities, he covered many facets of the finance industry, including private equity for Private Equity International and Private
Funds CFO, as well as tax for the International Tax Review and financial law for the International Financial Law Review. He has a B.A. in Economics and English Literature from the University of Maine.
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State and local governments across the country are making increased efforts to put money forward for the purpose of reparations.
February 22 -
The board will be accepting comments on amendments to Rule G-47 until April 17.
February 17 -
FINRA fined Quint Capital Corporation $35,000 and its founder Alexander Quint $10,000 over their role in allowing a broker banned by the SEC and FINRA to work for the firm.
February 15 -
The proposed Rule G-46 seeks to clarify certain rules specific to solicitor municipal advisors, a very specific group of professionals.
February 9 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission's examination priorities for the year include big ticket items like Regulation Best Interest.
February 8 -
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority found that BNA Wealth didn't meet the regulatory requirements when it sold shares in 529 plans.
February 7 -
The three firms were ordered to pay $515,000 in restitution, but were spared any additional financial penalty.
January 25 -
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an opinion that blocks Treasury from enforcing the "tax cut ban" against 13 states.
January 23 -
Treasury's move is the latest by the federal government to enforce its Offset Provision that bars states from using ARPA funds for tax cuts.
January 20 -
The MSRB's CEO sat down to discuss regulatory developments in 2023, the board's efforts on technology and other topics.
January 19
