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Groups representing both dealer and non-dealer muni advisors are opposed to the MSRB's new rule and rule changes on advertising because they are too dissimilar from FINRA's rules and could be confusing.
March 1 -
SIFMA is urging the MSRB to be more forthcoming in providing interpretive guidance to dealers and other regulated entities.
January 24 -
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood an 116 groups call for a bipartisan, multi-level governmental approach to infrastructure that includes municipal bonds.
January 4 -
The threat of tax reform loomed large for firms responding to SIFMA's Municipal Issuance Survey.
December 18 -
The SEC has approved a change to increase the level of information the MSRB collects about certain muni fund securities.
December 11 -
Dealers are pleased that the MSRB has expanded the exemption to its CUSIP proposal.
November 8 -
Muni market participants may not be ready in time to implement a pending markup disclosure rule on which regulators place huge importance.
November 7 -
Panelists at SIFMA's annual meeting see the federal government making changes to grant programs and PABs for infrastructure.
October 24 -
Market groups and individuals asked the SEC to reject parts of an MSRB rule intended to improve transparency of dealers' private placements.
October 12 -
The tax reform plan does not mention munis and market participants would rather see it in writing than have assurances from the White House.
September 27