Obituaries

Smith, who headed the restructuring practice at Chicago-based McDermott Will & Emery, worked on nearly every major muni bankruptcy of the past 20 years.

Spiotto, considered the "dean of municipal restructuring," died suddenly on Thursday.

He is remembered for the personal touch he brought as a high-ranking executive at one of the nation's oldest mass-transit agencies.

Ted Palatucci was a U.S. Navy veteran who went on to a long career in the municipal bond industry, most recently at Andres Capital Management.

Paul Burton and John Hallacy examine the legacy of Felix Rohatyn, a driving force behind New York City's recovery from near-bankruptcy, and lessons learned from the 1970s crisis.

Those who knew her described her as driven and compassionate, crediting her with helping to launch the careers of countless muni professionals.

New York financial leaders remember Felix Rohatyn, who died Saturday, as the driving force behind the city's recovery from near-bankruptcy in the 1970s.

Marvin Goodfriend, a top U.S. monetary economist who was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as a governor of the Federal Reserve Board, has died at the age of 69.

Charles Lynn Almond, 70, partner at Bracewell, Vinson & Elkins, became a nationally recognized expert on public finance law over a 45-year career.

Friends and former co-workers called Paul Henry, 81, an extraordinary person and professional over his nearly 50 years in the municipal bond industry.