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The SEC released an emergency order Tuesday that would allow municipal advisors to facilitate some private placement deals, which have seen an uptick during the pandemic.
June 16 -
A sticking point for dealers is the MSRB's proposal to reserve two seats on its board for municipal advisors.
June 8 -
Lawmakers stressed the importance to invest in infrastructure as a way for the country to recover from the pandemic.
June 4 -
Dealer groups supported the MSRB's move, saying it would remove a disincentive to use the Fed's short-note program.
May 29 -
SIFMA released two new model documents to reflect the senior managing underwriter’s role to make standard disclosures as well as its own dealer transaction specific disclosures to keep up with changes to the MSRB's fair dealing rule.
May 13 -
The Fed’s rates send a signal to the municipal market that it wants it to survive on its own.
May 11 -
The House is expected to release a stimulus package in the next few days.
May 7 -
The MSRB is looking to cut back on repetition in its broker-dealer suitability rules, which is a welcome change for the dealer community as Reg BI goes into effect in less than two months.
May 1 -
Broker-dealers oppose a proposed change to MSRB's governance rule that would reserve two seats for municipal advisors.
April 30 -
The Municipal Liquidity Facility will purchase up to $500 billion of short-term notes.
April 9