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 municipal securities market is slowly looking more like the stock market.
October 25 -
The newly-minted water infrastructure law is good news for state and local governments looking for more avenues to finance water projects.
October 24 -
A muni advisor facing an enforcement action could use a Supreme Court decision on gambling as a defense, a bond lawyer says.
October 22 -
Regulators already have a template around which to build an exemption from Volcker for tender option bonds, wrote SIFMA's Michael Decker.
October 18 -
The MSRB needs to better explain the mock advertisements in its compliance resource, a pair of industry groups told the board this week.
October 18 -
In their pleading, banks said the plaintiff is "precisely the sort of 'busybody' " that is prohibited from making such claims.
October 16 -
The committee tasked with providing insight on the muni and corporate bond markets is meeting again in two weeks.
October 15 -
Groups active in the muni market are spending millions of dollars to influence policy and elect candidates, records show.
October 11 -
The MSRB, SEC, and FINRA will host an outreach event early next year as muni advisors prepare for a new principal exam among other requirements.
October 5 -
Key SEC officials responsible for muni rulemaking and enforcement said they don't feel disclosure has been adversely impacted due to fears stoked by the Municipalities Continuing Disclosure Initiative.
October 4 -
The Libor changeover isn't officially due for three years, but the change could have big ramifications for munis and is already underway.
October 2 -
The Bond Buyer’s Rising Stars of 2018 may have very different jobs, but they are united by optimism and a desire to make the muni market of tomorrow even better than that of today.
October 2 -
Gary Hall, who became the new MSRB chair on Monday, says he has a "reverence" for the muni market.
October 1 -
SEC and MSRB officials responded to the concerns and frustrations of bond lawyers who were meeting in Chicago.
September 28 -
SIFMA is publishing a new model document that it says should help underwriters avoid regulatory risk.
September 27 -
The two regulatory agencies are working to ensure a seemless transition to another benchmark when Libor is phased out in 2021.
September 27 -
Incoming NABL president Dee Wisor wants the group to be more active in Washington.
September 25 -
The MSRB is hoping that new guidelines will encourage more conversation between its staff and the broker-dealers and muni advisors it regulates.
September 25 -
FINRA examiners alleged Mesirow violated disclosure and supervisory rules.
September 21 -
A Carlsbad, Calif.-based San Diego-based firm, Eric Hall & Associates, is accused of being unregistered when it served as municipal advisor to a school district.
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