Sarah Wynn covers securities and infrastructure for the Washington bureau.
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Underwriting, transaction and technology fees will be reduced during a six-month period.
March 15 -
A bill to let money market mutual funds use a stable net asset value is back on the table with the support of muni issuers.
March 13 -
The Bond Dealers of America pushed for legislative support of the muni market during a Capitol Hill briefing Tuesday.
March 12 -
Long-time muni lobbyist Michael Decker talks to the Bond Buyer about his next steps and the challenges facing the muni market.
March 12 -
The groups believe the MSRB cast too wide a net to non-syndicate dealers in its January draft guidance.
March 11 -
Bond lawyers asked for a safe harbor for issuers to provide unaudited information without needing to be fearful of anti-fraud laws.
March 8 -
Bond lawyers pushed for information from the SEC's top muni official Thursday.
March 8 -
If blockchain becomes a force in the muni market, it could take on some of the duties done by middlemen, thereby cutting costs for issuers.
March 7 -
Some issuers were concerned about precedents they would be setting and questions underwriters could have regarding compliance with the amended rule.
March 5 -
DeFazio, who chairs the House Transportation Committee, said he has also recommended the White House examine a new form of infrastructure bonding.
February 27 -
The new guidance cleared up social media advertising restrictions and interactive content.
February 26 -
Michael Decker has been managing director and co-head of municipal securities at SIFMA since October 2009.
February 25 -
Public pension funds are increasingly attracted to infrastructure investment.
February 21 -
The groups plan to address advertising, defining duties for non-solicitor muni advisors and test prepping during the program.
February 21 -
The Trump administration's decision to strip funds from the California high-speed rail project may lead to a dangerously politicized approach to financing infrastructure.
February 20 -
The number of trades increased by 2.9% in 2018, the highest it’s reached in the last five years, while the actual dollar amount remained stable.
February 19 -
The National Association of Bond Lawyers's letter to lawmakers emphasized the infrastructure benefit of protecting the muni market.
February 14 -
Scott Andreson plans to work with the SEC to improve disclosure.
February 12 -
Airports get creative and turn to privatization to fund projects as federal assistance becomes less reliable.
February 11 -
Local officials are urging lawmakers to pass a major infrastructure plan after years of disappointment.
February 7
