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 said its proposals should be approved, despite objections from dealers and municipal advisors.
By Kyle GlazierMay 1 -
The MSRB will ask for market feedback on potential interpretive guidance related to a practice the board worries may impair market liquidity.
By Kyle GlazierApril 30 -
Pension costs and slow growth in state revenues contributed to a fifth straight year of net tax-supported debt growth of under 2%.
By Kyle GlazierApril 25 -
Airport lobbyists are hopeful that they can at long last begin dictating the fees they use to secure their bonds.
By Kyle GlazierApril 24 -
The Securities and Exchange Commission's decision not to extend the effective date of new markup disclosure requirements is disappointing to dealer groups, which have pushed hard for months for a delay.
By Kyle GlazierApril 20 -
A Securities and Exchange Commission proposal that may trigger additional MSRB rulemaking is open for comment, and the MSRB is scheduled to discuss it next week.
By Kyle GlazierApril 19 -
Lombard Securities and McDonald Partners agreed to pay fines after FINRA examiners found various violations of MSRB rules, including supervisory failures and trade reporting deficiencies.
By Kyle GlazierApril 17 -
Muni market groups told the MSRB that its latest FAQs about municipal advisors need to more clearly integrate existing guidance from both the board and the SEC to avoid creating confusion.
By Kyle GlazierApril 16 -
Cities deny NAM charge that they committed securities fraud by failing to adequately address climate risk in their muni bond official statements.
By Kyle GlazierApril 12 -
Lanny Schwartz brings varied experience to a new role at the MSRB, including with the derivatives that could be poised to make a comeback because of the prohibition on advance refundings.
By Kyle GlazierApril 12 -
Alaska's credit quality and the future of some existing and proposed bonding programs hang in the balance as lawmakers wind down the clock in Juneau.
By Kyle GlazierApril 12 -
An MSRB study gauges the effect exchange-traded funds may have on muni market liquidity, a key question in the minds of some regulators.
By Kyle GlazierApril 11 -
An unsealed whistleblower lawsuit accuses eight Wall Street and regional banks and broker-dealers that served as remarketing agents of fraud and collusion in resetting rates for variable rate demand obligations issued by state and local issuers in Illinois.
By Lynn Hume and Kyle GlazierApril 10 -
The MSRB said the paper was prompted in part by the tax law's prohibition on advance refundings and the fact that interest rate swap rules intersect with the board's rules for municipal advisors.
By Kyle GlazierApril 9 -
Gribbin's resignation, which followed Gary Cohn's departure, means that the two major administration officials charged with developing and selling the president's infrastructure plan are gone.
By Kyle GlazierApril 4 -
The SEC wants a quick end to its case against former Ramapo, N.Y. town supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence, but St. Lawrence's lawyer wants a federal judge to proceed to trial.
By Kyle GlazierApril 3 -
Former broker Deborah Kelley could end up paying close to half a million dollars in fines, penalties, and restitution for her role in defrauding the New York State Common Retirement Fund.
By Kyle GlazierMarch 29 -
The National Association of State Treasurers is using infrastructure finance as an argument to urge lawmakers to pass legislation reclassifying some munis as high-quality liquid assets.
By Kyle GlazierMarch 27 -
The municipal market appears to be shifting away from its traditional retail-dominated status, which has implications for regulatory policy that's largely aimed at protecting the retail investor.
By Kyle GlazierMarch 27 -
Vendors, dealers, and regulators say that the integration of sometimes subjective markup disclosure rule requirements into existing broker-dealer systems is proving to be a heavy lift for the industry.
By Kyle GlazierMarch 22



















