The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to raise rates and will release a new dot plot. Analysts tell what they see.
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Foley & Judell's Hathorn is to receive this year's Bernard P. Friel Medal while Barnes & Thornburg's Henck is to receive the Frederick O. Kiel Distinguished Service Award.
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Jacqueline is thankful for the female mentors she's had throughout her career.
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Lauren is a recognized contributor on workforce housing initiatives for school districts and community college districts.
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Heavy August issuance created fewer oversubscriptions and more demand for concessions, a signal that issuers, advisors and underwriters need to pay closer attention to structure, timing and clearing levels, according to Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton.
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Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton argues data center expansion will likely create a reallocation of risk and the market should price the contractual framework of a utility and how that insulates bondholders.
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Funded ratios remain useful, but they can mask risky assumptions, illiquid investments and correlated exposures that may force higher government pension contributions during the next downturn, writes Market Intelligence analyst Jeff Lipton.
There is "a lot of nervousness in the Treasury market right now" ahead of the FOMC meeting, said Tim Iltz, fixed income credit and market analyst at H.J. Sims. That nervousness helped the 10-year UST hit 5% on Monday.
The plan is estimated to cost about $1.8 billion for a rail system connecting downtown Oklahoma City to Edmond and Norman and $730 million for bus transit.
The incoming Bond Buyer Hall of Famer built public finance businesses at U.S. Bank and Academy Securities by combining experienced teams, issuer trust and a clear reason for clients to choose a new franchise.
The SEC looks to be trying to sharpen its muni expertise, which may offer clues about its future focuses in the market.
Rodriguez previously worked at Janney Montgomery Scott, where she was a managing director and head of Texas public finance.
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Although the proposal ultimately didn't become law, that disconnect created an attractive entry point for investors because prices reflected tax policy fears — not deteriorating municipal credit.
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The AI can work overnight. It can absorb administrative volume. But it cannot sit at the council table.
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Introducing The Bond Buyer's newest Muni Hall of Famers who will be honored at an awards dinner in Boston on Sept. 30, 2025.
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"I have been very fortunate to contribute to a fascinating sector of the financial industry that is full of ambiguous issues and data," said Tom Doe. "I am flattered to be included in the Hall of Fame, it is a wonderful capstone to my career."
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Over nearly 40 years, investment banker Diana Hoadley built a legacy of far-ranging vision and collaboration that left a trail of professional admirers.
Joe's introduction to municipal bonds came long before his career began. His parents, who owned a small business, regularly invested in municipal securities.
"I've always been driven more by people than subject matter," Kirsten says. "The people I met were passionate about what they do and that passion was contagious."
Roosevelt & Cross president and executive director of public finance Elaine Brennan receives the 2025 Freda Johnson Award for the private sector.
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As parties renewed arguments on the administrative expense claim, some judges probed the nature of the bondholders' contribution to PREPA.
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While he enjoyed the advisory side of the business, Casey realized his long-term passion was investment banking.
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Sarah's client-focused approach combined with capital markets knowledge ensures that every recommendation is tailored to the specific needs and risk tolerance of each issuer.
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Rupi thrives in a constantly shifting environment that challenges her to continue to learn, adapt and think creatively.
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Matt spends much of his time advising aviation clients. He finds the transactional nature of the work exciting.
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ON-DEMAND VIDEOJosé Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers, breaks down the FOMC decision and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's press conference.
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