The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has launched its“innovation sandbox” which intends to enhance the use of data already available through EMMA.

“Compromised systems can directly affect public finance entities in the near term,” says Fitch's Omid Rahmani, citing ransomware risks.

The second year of the pandemic unleashed unprecedented exogenous challenges for financial companies heading into 2022. What core trends will shape the industry moving forward?

With an insolvent Highway Trust Fund, alternatives to the federal fuel tax are more important than ever.

It would mark only the third transit P3 in the country and would be under pressure to deliver without the problems that dogged the other two.

FactSet will become the CUSIP system's second operator on behalf of the American Bankers Association.

Experts discuss electronic trading, machine learning and more in this Leaders forum interview.

Yan Zhao, President of NYDIG as she exploreshow Bitcoin is experiencing wider adoption in the traditional finance world, and why that is.

The index, which tracks over 2,800 securities, went live Wednesday. While ESG investment considerations have grown around the globe, the muni market is at the beginning stages and there is no universally accepted definition of ESG.

Experts discuss the latest ways firms are defining their value propositions and evolving their customer communications, experience and support.

Over the past year, Lumesis has expanded the capabilities of its DIVER suite of muni-focused business and regulatory solutions.

The change to the final indexes is expected to expand each fund's investing universe, the firms said.

Intercontinental Exchange has acquired climate-change technology data providers risQ and Level 11 to further its alternative data capabilities.

ICE expanded its ESG reference data coverage to now include two million fixed-income instruments.

The popularity of cryptocurrency may drive investment by public pension funds.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's thrusts include the MTA Open Data Act; state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli launched a federal COVID-19 funding tracker.

The firm added Lynn Martin, president of Fixed Income & Data Services at Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., and Joe Geraci, partner at Old Orchard Capital and former Citi executive.

States so far have taken the lead in mileage-based user fee programs, which would now be taken up on the federal level for the first time.

Geoffrey Buswick and Todd Kanaster of S&P Global Ratings, talk with Chip Barnett about all things cryptocurrency. They look at why municipalities are getting into blockchain technology and crypto. What are the risks and rewards?

Municipal bonds are just contracts between issuers and investors, why not make them smart contracts?