
John Hallacy has a long tenure in the municipal business, predominantly as head of municipal research for Bank of America Merrill Lynch. John has also spent time as an analyst and manager at S&P Global, underwriter and marketer at four bond insurance companies, and has served as the head of MAGNY and president of the Society of Municipal Analysts.
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A calm rate outlook, a focus on taxable municipals, and a stable credit outlook are drivers of the current outlook and market convictions for Gary Pollack of Deutsche Bank. John Hallacy hosts.
By John HallacyJanuary 16 -
Many investors are positioning for the late cycle, according to guest Robert Waldner Jr., CFA , chief strategist and head of macro research at Invesco. He points to the demise of the Phillips curve; the Fed thinking in "real" terms, and a gradual increase in yields on the long end. He also discusses the appeal to global clients of taxable municipals. John Hallacy hosts.
By John HallacyJanuary 9 -
Looking back on the last decade makes one realize that we have come a long way.
January 2 -
Kurt Krummenacker, senior vice president at Moody's, talks about important developments in the active airport sector of the muni bond market. John Hallacy hosts.
By John HallacyJanuary 2 -
Paul Burton and John Hallacy examine the legacy of Felix Rohatyn, a driving force behind New York City's recovery from near-bankruptcy, and lessons learned from the 1970s crisis.
By Paul BurtonDecember 31 -
DPC Data has filled a niche in providing information, including: document management, best execution, data management and sector assignments for the industry. John Hallacy hosts guests Ken Hoffman and Triet Nguyen.
By John HallacyDecember 19 -
MAGNY: Making history for the last 70 years
By John HallacyDecember 6 -
The construction of the RDF does not need to be very complex but building in some safeguards is of paramount importance.
November 19 -
As is the case with the muni market, corporates remain strong. Owning higher-quality has been a theme. Our guest Matt Brill, head of U.S. investment grade credit at Invesco, warns that: "winter is coming" and to prepare while times are good. John Hallacy hosts.
By John HallacyOctober 31 -
The taxing and regulating of a new product that's ingested into the lungs to deliver nicotine is dealt with under federal, state and local laws. William Cox explains Kroll Bond Rating Agency's thoughts about vaping and the associated revenues for governments. John Hallacy hosts.
By John HallacyOctober 24

