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Bond lawyers pushed for information from the SEC's top muni official Thursday.
March 8 -
Revenue from taxes on legal marijuana has not reached the point of being able to support bonds, industry observers say.
January 3 -
Wells Fargo promoted Charles Peck to head of public finance, almost a month after firing Stratford Shields from the post.
January 2 -
RBC Capital Markets hired Paul Sheldon, founder of the advisory firm S L Capital Strategies, as a managing director in the municipal finance student loan group.
December 17 -
The bank won't say what led to Stratford Shields' firing; his representative accused the firm of engineering the ouster.
December 6 -
Wells Fargo will replace Stratford Shields, who is out following an administrative leave.
December 6 -
The Senate's approval of the Kansas banking commissioner leaves the board with two remaining seats to fill as the administration's nominees for the vacancies await votes.
November 15 -
The Treasury Department Inspector General for Tax Administration plans to audit the IRS' use of a much-feared enforcement tool under which it can impose penalties for the misconduct of municipal bond transaction participants such as underwriters, lawyers, municipal advisors or their firms.
October 31 -
Recently announced streamlining and rumored budget cuts and layoffs at SIFMA are causing market participants to worry about its commitment to municipal securities.
October 12 -
With municipal yields rising more than they have in years, investors see a rare opportunity for fourth-quarter tax swaps.
October 9