Kyle Glazier is the Washington Bureau Chief of The Bond Buyer. He has previously covered securities law, the Far West, and markets. He has previously written for the Houston Chronicle, Albany Times-Union, and The Denver Post. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Arizona State University and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Colorado.
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The MSRB plans to file for a new effective date for new advertising requirements as soon as the government reopens.
January 25 -
The 8th annual Municipal Finance Conference is slated to take place July 15-16 at the Brookings Institution in the nation’s capital.
January 24 -
Altscher, a partner at Miles & Stockbridge in Baltimore for almost 40 years, was considered by his peers to be one of the nation’s top municipal finance tax lawyers.
January 17 -
Three lawsuits claiming fraud in the variable-rate demand obligation market are headed toward key court rulings in coming weeks.
January 14 -
MSRB board members and staff are slated to participate in eight events between next month and May.
January 11 -
The MSRB is hoping to help the market comply with the soon-to be-effective disclosure rule amendments.
January 11 -
The government shutdown limits the SEC's ability to answer issuers' questions on continuing disclosure requirements that take effect Feb. 27.
January 10 -
Municipal enforcement cases including SEC vs. Dwayne Edwards are among those that have been halted.
January 7 -
So-called prearranged trading has the potential to do harm to the muni market and land broker-dealer firms in trouble, according to new MSRB draft guidance.
January 4 -
A Jan. 22 hearing has been set at which time a judge may order Dwayne Edwards to disgorge $766,850 plus interest and pay civil penalties.
December 27 -
The SEC has signaled a focus on pay-to-play and disclosure fraud.
December 27 -
Muni regulators are expected to slow the pace of new rulemaking and focus on enforcement in 2019, with an emphasis on continuing disclosure.
December 26 -
The SEC announced the settlement with former UBS broker Chris Rosenthal, the biggest yet from its ongoing flipping investigation.
December 21 -
The MSRB got a green light for tighter reporting rules for dealers as the regulator starts to monitor the municipal fund securities market.
December 13 -
Richard Gounaud, accused by the SEC of participation in a muni bond "flipping" scheme, claimed the use of the slang term created unfair bias.
December 11 -
Federal Reserve data show the effects of a new tax code that makes muni ownership less appealing for banks.
December 10 -
Todd Barker was one half of a duo the SEC said engaged in a $62 million fraudulent senior housing bond scheme.
December 5 -
Market groups welcomed the MSRB’s announcement of EMMA’s readiness.
December 4 -
Now that the SEC has approved the MSRB's proposal to require MA principals to pass a new exam, a content outline and pilot program are on the horizon.
November 29 -
SIFMA and BDA responded to the MSRB's request for comment on muni indices and benchmarks, and transparency was a major theme.
November 28
