This deal is designed to expand MarketAxess’ existing municipal bond trading solution for global institutional investor and dealer clients, the firm said.

The regulatory road ahead is as uncertain and risky to banks as the pandemic.

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New research finds that it's become harder than ever to acquire new customers — and equally challenging to engage newly acquired ones.

Fintechs are facing unique challenges in the pandemic. There might be a resurgence in funding on the horizon, but startups are looking to see what they can do now to weather the storm.

Blake Lynch, head of business development at IMTC, delves into how FinTech is providing opportunities for the municipal finance, fixed-income markets. He also talks about the future of work-from-home policies and what that means for business. Lynne Funk hosts.

Market participants say issuer coronavirus disclosures have stagnated due to tax season and issuer fears of future legal ramifications.

Cyberattacks are increasingly likely as more government employees work from home due to the coronavirus pandemic, analysts said.

Rick Kolman and Al Kirton of Academy Securities talk about the state of the public power sector today – the challenges and opportunities that exist for investors.

The firm’s goal is to help clients manage their own trading allocations and incorporate BondNav into their existing operational workflows.

More market participants are introducing FinTech into the public finance space, hoping to provide more transparency and clarity for issuers and investors alike.

Alicia Trost, communications director for Bay Area Rapid Transit, discusses BART's social media strategy during the crisis. Paul Burton hosts.

It is feasible that not all COVID-19 filings are or will be material but one may want to err on the side of caution in this regard.

The city will ask the Louisiana State Bond Commission to authorize issuing up to $100 million of revenue notes.

It is the underlying economy and demographics that drive tax revenues, budget needs, policy decisions, and capital needs/debt issuance of governments. Economic data is objective and updated often which can be critical in times like these.

By trading electronically — the international standard — and providing regulatory reporting support as a result, the firm said it broadens the ability for foreign investors to buy munis.

Banks, asset managers, and other financial institutions need liquidity. This has created an unprecedented buying opportunity, with yields not seen since the financial crisis and then only seen for a short period of time.

Most of the disclosures tracked since the beginning of the year were filed in March, the MSRB said.