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Sarah Wynn covers securities and infrastructure for the Washington bureau.
Sarah Wynn covers securities and infrastructure for the Washington bureau.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell told House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters that the Fed was looking at ways to adjust the Municipal Liquidity Facility to make some additional issuers eligible.
The bipartisan Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act would expand the small issue manufacturing bonds and first-time farmer bonds programs.
BNY Mellon Capital Markets failed to submit accurate minimum denomination and maximum interest rate information 54,270 times, FINRA found.
Days before the SEC's regulation best interest goes into place, the SEC approved corresponding changes to muni securities rules.
Rep. French Hill, R-Ark., said the SEC's temporary relief for MAs to facilitate some private placement deals without registering as a broker-dealer should not have been created through exemptive relief.
Despite criticism, the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board said the calculator will help track the timeliness of secondary market disclosures.
Municipal market participants assume there will be more volatility in the market in the months to come and that the federal government may need to up the ante on some of its current programs.
Municipalities tend to face challenges when calculating their net investment and capital asset calculations, accountants found.
Lawyers say there could be some nuanced changes on how the SEC approaches enforcement if Clayton does leave for the U.S. Attorney job.
The House's Invest In America Act is part of a larger infrastructure package that includes sought-after bond provisions.