Data transparency

Nasdaq hopes to expand its platform, improve transparency and include many municipal issuers.

The platform harnesses technology with the goal of creating more efficiency, transparency and a comprehensive look at the market.

A closer examination of what’s really being offered by open symbology initiatives reveals some deep flaws in that pitch.

At an SEC Fixed Income Market Structure Committee meeting on Monday, participants suggested giving out awards to incentivize issuers to submit timely financial information.

Muni veteran Triet Nguyen and fixed income expert Greg Carlin lend expertise in muni data analytics and sales to help broaden product line at DPC Data.

Lawmakers sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that would set up a commission to study if the state should require the machine-readable accounting program.

Investors miss opportunities when they fail to evaluate munis against an environmental, social and governance framework.

XBRL recently released its second draft of a CAFR reporting taxonomy incorporating feedback from groups such as the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers.

Taxpayers, public employees and federal oversight agencies are among the constituencies that want to monitor a municipal bond issuer’s financial performance.

State Sen. John Moorlach's legislation would make California only the second state to adopt the machine-readable computer language for financial documents.