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Signed on June 30, 2016, the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act sent Puerto Rico’s bondholders and residents on a difficult odyssey that is far from over.
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The MSRB will also discuss primary offering and MA qualification requirements at its meeting.
By Jack CaseyJuly 20 -
The new fee would add one more to a slew of fees dealers already pay to the MSRB.
By Jack CaseyJuly 19 -
Peirce's previous nomination to the SEC by Obama did not make it through the full Senate.
By Jack CaseyJuly 19 -
While EMMA has helped the market, it has not bridged the gap between institutional and retail.
By Jack CaseyJuly 18 -
UBS' fine follows prior SEC action against the firm for minimum denomination violations.
By Jack CaseyJuly 17 -
MSRB urges MAs to weigh whether they have duties to both issuers and borrowers in conduit deals.
By Jack CaseyJuly 14 -
One CEO raised some concerns about electronic trading that he said regulators should consider.
By Jack CaseyJuly 14 -
The plaintiffs had alleged G-37 amendments would restrict the political contributions of municipal advisors.
By Jack CaseyJuly 13 -
Former Ramapo, N.Y. town supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence is arguing he should either be acquitted or retried because of errors by the judge made before and during the trial as well as prejudice from jurors who found him guilty of 20 counts of conspiracy and fraud in connection with municipal bonds issued by the town and an authority.
By Jack CaseyJuly 13 -
The MSRB said it may add to its guidance in the future and will hold a seminar with dealers.
By Jack CaseyJuly 12 -
SEC chair Jay Clayton wants to ensure the fixed income market is efficient and transparent.
By Jack CaseyJuly 12 -
Michael Post will take on the role of chief legal officer after Bob Fippinger leaves this month.
By Jack CaseyJuly 10 -
Jessica Giroux will replace Bill Daly as NABL's director of government affairs next year.
By Jack CaseyJuly 7 -
SIFMA wants the MSRB to harmonize its rule on account transfers with FINRA's regulation.
By Jack CaseyJuly 6 -
The MSRB's newest online course is designed for investors and takes about 45 minutes to complete.
By Jack CaseyJuly 5 -
Market participants say MSRB should include non-bank entities.
By Jack CaseyJuly 3 -
The five year municipal default rate since 2007 is twice the average since 1970, though it's still a fraction of the default rate on corporate bonds.
By Jack CaseyJune 30 -
The SEC's Investor Advocate said muni market reform will be one of five areas for "significant time and attention."
By Jack CaseyJune 29 -
The SEC could charge workers from Morgan Stanley & Co. and Barclays Capital, who worked on the deals.
By Jack CaseyJune 29














