Episodes

In the first episode of the second season of the MSRB Podcast, MSRB leadership walks through the organization’s response to the pandemic and corresponding municipal market liquidity and credit crises. The MSRB Director of Research later joins for a deep dive into the data behind the March market dislocation. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, M...

In the first episode of the second season of the MSRB Podcast, MSRB leadership walks through the organization’s response to the pandemic and corresponding municipal market liquidity and credit crises. The MSRB Director of Research later joins for a deep dive into the data behind the March market dislocation. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, M...

In the first episode of the second season of the MSRB Podcast, MSRB leadership walks through the organization’s response to the pandemic and corresponding municipal market liquidity and credit crises. The MSRB Director of Research later joins for a deep dive into the data behind the March market dislocation. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, M...

Non-solicitor municipal advisors have an obligation to disclose conflicts of interest and other information to clients. This episode discusses the disclosure provisions of MSRB Rule G-42.The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.

Non-solicitor municipal advisors have an obligation to disclose conflicts of interest and other information to clients. This episode discusses the disclosure provisions of MSRB Rule G-42.The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.

Non-solicitor municipal advisors have an obligation to disclose conflicts of interest and other information to clients. This episode discusses the disclosure provisions of MSRB Rule G-42.The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.

Changes to the U.S. tax code have the potential to impact both the supply of municipal bonds and investor demand. This episode discusses important tax considerations, such as the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, that can influence municipal bond supply and demand, and provides additional insights into municipal market trends since the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, includi...

Changes to the U.S. tax code have the potential to impact both the supply of municipal bonds and investor demand. This episode discusses important tax considerations, such as the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, that can influence municipal bond supply and demand, and provides additional insights into municipal market trends since the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, includi...

Changes to the U.S. tax code have the potential to impact both the supply of municipal bonds and investor demand. This episode discusses important tax considerations, such as the state and local tax (SALT) deduction, that can influence municipal bond supply and demand, and provides additional insights into municipal market trends since the implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, includi...

Municipal advisors are periodically examined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. and other regulatory authorities for compliance with Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board rules. This episode discusses considerations for municipal advisors when preparing for a review by an examining authority. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and comp...

Municipal advisors are periodically examined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. and other regulatory authorities for compliance with Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board rules. This episode discusses considerations for municipal advisors when preparing for a review by an examining authority. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and comp...

Municipal advisors are periodically examined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. and other regulatory authorities for compliance with Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board rules. This episode discusses considerations for municipal advisors when preparing for a review by an examining authority. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and comp...

The MSRB periodically analyzes dealer participation and concentration in municipal securities trading—two measures of liquidity that provide unique insights into trading activity. This episode discusses trends and changes in municipal securities dealer trading activity. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.

The MSRB periodically analyzes dealer participation and concentration in municipal securities trading—two measures of liquidity that provide unique insights into trading activity. This episode discusses trends and changes in municipal securities dealer trading activity. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.

The MSRB periodically analyzes dealer participation and concentration in municipal securities trading—two measures of liquidity that provide unique insights into trading activity. This episode discusses trends and changes in municipal securities dealer trading activity. The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.

Learn about key provisions of MSRB Rule G-37 and how the rule promotes integrity of the municipal bond market.The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.Resources: MSRB Rule G-37:http://www.msrb.org/Rules-and-Interpretations/MSRB-Rules/General/Rule-G-37.aspx Political Contributions Database:https://emma.msrb.org/MarketActivity/PoliticalContr...

Learn about key provisions of MSRB Rule G-37 and how the rule promotes integrity of the municipal bond market.The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.Resources: MSRB Rule G-37:http://www.msrb.org/Rules-and-Interpretations/MSRB-Rules/General/Rule-G-37.aspx Political Contributions Database:https://emma.msrb.org/MarketActivity/PoliticalContr...

Learn about key provisions of MSRB Rule G-37 and how the rule promotes integrity of the municipal bond market.The MSRB Podcast expands the array of existing, market education resources provided by the MSRB, including an online Education Center and compliance resources, and its eLearning platform, MuniEdPro®.Resources: MSRB Rule G-37:http://www.msrb.org/Rules-and-Interpretations/MSRB-Rules/General/Rule-G-37.aspx Political Contributions Database:https://emma.msrb.org/MarketActivity/PoliticalContr...

The MSRB’s collection of municipal bond market data and annual Fact Book provide information on municipal market trading patterns, primary market and continuing disclosures, and interest rate resets for municipal variable rate securities. Learn more about comprehensive and historical municipal market statistics and the MSRB Fact Book.Resources:MSRB Fact Book http://www.msrb.org/~/media/Files/Resources/MSRB-Fact-Book-2018.ashx?la=en EMMA Market Activityhttps://emma.msrb.org/MarketActivity/ViewSta...

The MSRB’s collection of municipal bond market data and annual Fact Book provide information on municipal market trading patterns, primary market and continuing disclosures, and interest rate resets for municipal variable rate securities. Learn more about comprehensive and historical municipal market statistics and the MSRB Fact Book.Resources:MSRB Fact Book http://www.msrb.org/~/media/Files/Resources/MSRB-Fact-Book-2018.ashx?la=en EMMA Market Activityhttps://emma.msrb.org/MarketActivity/ViewSta...

The MSRB’s collection of municipal bond market data and annual Fact Book provide information on municipal market trading patterns, primary market and continuing disclosures, and interest rate resets for municipal variable rate securities. Learn more about comprehensive and historical municipal market statistics and the MSRB Fact Book.Resources:MSRB Fact Book http://www.msrb.org/~/media/Files/Resources/MSRB-Fact-Book-2018.ashx?la=en EMMA Market Activityhttps://emma.msrb.org/MarketActivity/ViewSta...

MSRB professional qualification standards establish baseline knowledge and competency requirements for municipal bond market professionals. Learn why individuals must meet minimum qualifications to engage in municipal dealer and advisory activities. Resources:MSRB Rule G-3 Professional Qualificationshttp://www.msrb.org/Rules-and-Interpretations/MSRB-Rules/General/Rule-G-3.aspx Professional Qualificationshttp://www.msrb.org/Regulated-Entities/Professional-Qualification.aspx

MSRB professional qualification standards establish baseline knowledge and competency requirements for municipal bond market professionals. Learn why individuals must meet minimum qualifications to engage in municipal dealer and advisory activities. Resources:MSRB Rule G-3 Professional Qualificationshttp://www.msrb.org/Rules-and-Interpretations/MSRB-Rules/General/Rule-G-3.aspx Professional Qualificationshttp://www.msrb.org/Regulated-Entities/Professional-Qualification.aspx

MSRB professional qualification standards establish baseline knowledge and competency requirements for municipal bond market professionals. Learn why individuals must meet minimum qualifications to engage in municipal dealer and advisory activities. Resources:MSRB Rule G-3 Professional Qualificationshttp://www.msrb.org/Rules-and-Interpretations/MSRB-Rules/General/Rule-G-3.aspx Professional Qualificationshttp://www.msrb.org/Regulated-Entities/Professional-Qualification.aspx