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Bank Dealers, Dealers, Municipal Advisors
All Comments to Notice 2018-29
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated January 15, 2019
2. City of San Diego: Letter
3. Government Finance Officers Association: Letter from Emily S. Brock, Director, Federal Liaison Center, dated January 15, 2019
4. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated January 15, 2019
5. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, and Bernard V. Canepa, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, dated January 15, 2019
Municipal Advisors
All Comments to Notice 2018-25
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 17, 2018; and Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated November 30, 2018
2. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated October 17, 2018
3. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated October 17, 2018
4. Springsted Incorporated: Letter from Kathleen A. Aho, President, dated October 17, 2018
All Comments to Notice 2018-22
1. Amuni Financial, Inc.: Letter from Mike Petagna, President, dated October 31, 2018
2. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated November 13, 2018
3. Emmet & Co.: Email from Robert Ventrice dated September 14, 2018
4. Hartfield, Titus & Donnelly, LLC: Letter from Edward J. Smith, Chief Compliance Officer, and Christopher C. Ferreri, Chief Operating Officer, dated November 13, 2018
5. Headlands Tech Global Markets, LLC: Letter from Matthew F. Andresen, Chief Executive Officer, dated October 26, 2018
6. Regional Brokers, Inc.: Letter from Joseph A. Hemphill, III, Chief Executive Officer, and H. Deane Armstrong, Chief Compliance Officer, dated November 6, 2018
7. RW Smith & Associates, LLC: Letter from Denien Rasmussen, Co-Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Operating Officer, dated November 13, 2018
8. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated November 13, 2018
9. TMC Bonds: Letter from Thomas S. Vales, Chief Executive Officer, dated November 14, 2018
Bank Dealers, Dealers
1. Wells Fargo Advisors: Letter from Robert J. McCarthy, Director of Regulatory Policy, dated November 5, 2018
Bank Dealers, Dealers, Municipal Advisors
All Comments to Notice 2018-20
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated November 27, 2018
2. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated November 28, 2018
3. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Michael Decker, Managing Director, dated November 27, 2018
All Comments to Notice 2018-19
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated September 14, 2018
2. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated September 17, 2018
3. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated September 14, 2018
4. Wells Fargo Advisors: Letter from Robert J. McCarthy, Director of Regulatory Policy, dated September 14, 2018
All Comments to Notice 2018-15
1. Acacia Financial Group, Inc.: Letter from Noreen P. White, Co-President, and Kim M. Whelan, Co-President, dated September 17, 2018
2. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated September 17, 2018
3. C F I: Email from Stephen Holstein dated July 25, 2018
4. Ehlers Associates, Inc.: Letter from Steve Apfelbacher dated September 17, 2018
5. Government Finance Officers Association: Letter from Emily S. Brock, Director, Federal Liaison Center, dated September 19, 2018
6. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated September 18, 2018
7. National Federation of Municipal Analysts: Letter from Julie Egan, NFMA Industry Practices and Procedures Chair, and Lisa Washburn, NFMA Industry Practices and Procedures Co-Chair, dated September 17, 2018
8. Office of the Investor Advocate, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Letter from Rick A. Fleming, Investor Advocate, dated September 17, 2018
9. Public Resources Advisory Group: Letter from Marianne F. Edmonds dated September 18, 2018
10. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated September 17, 2018
Municipal Advisors
All Comments to Notice 2018-14
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated July 27, 2018
2. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated July 27, 2018
3. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated July 26, 2018
Bank Dealers, Dealers, Municipal Advisors
All Comments to Notice 2018-10
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated August 6, 2018
2. Government Finance Officers Association: Letter from Emily S. Brock, Director, Federal Liaison Center, dated August 6, 2018
3. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated August 6, 2018
4. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated August 6, 2018
5. State of Florida, Division of Bond Finance: Letter from J. Ben Watkins III, Director, dated August 8, 2018
All Comments to Notice 2018-09
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated July 16, 2018
2. Financial Services Institute: Letter from Robin Traxler, Vice President, Regulatory Affairs and Associate General Counsel, dated July 16, 2018
3. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated July 16, 2018
Municipal Advisors
All Comments to Notice 2018-03
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated April 20, 2018
2. cfX Incorporated: Letter from Benjamin Madorsky, Chief Compliance Officer, dated April 16, 2018
3. Kensington Capital Advisors: Email from Kim Wyatt dated February 22, 2018
4. National Association of Health and Educational Facilities Finance Authorities: Letter from Charles A. Samuels, Counsel for NAHEFFA, dated April 16, 2018
5. National Association of Municipal Advisors: Letter from Susan Gaffney, Executive Director, dated April 16, 2018
6. PFM Financial Advisors LLC: Letter from Catherine Humphrey-Bennett, Municipal Advisory Compliance Officer, dated April 16, 2018
7. Piper Jaffray & Co.: Letter from Frank Fairman, Managing Director, Head of Public Finance Services, dated April 16, 2018
8. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated April 16, 2018
1. Alternative Regulatory Solutions, L.L.C.: Letter from Kimberly McManus, President, dated December 13, 2011
2. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, CEO, dated December 13, 2011
3. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from David L. Cohen, Managing Director, Associate General Counsel, dated December 13, 2011
4. TMC Bonds L.L.C.: Letter from John S. Craft, Director of Sales and Marketing, dated December 13, 2011
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Michael Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated November 3, 2011
2. Dolan, Tom: Letter dated October 21, 2011
3. Hartfield, Titus & Donnelly, LLC: Letter from Mark J. Epstein, President and CEO, dated November 3, 2011
4. Knight BondPoint: Letter from Marshall Nicholson, Managing Director, dated November 3, 2011
5. Regional Brokers, Inc.: Letter from Joseph A. Hemphill III, President, and H. Deane Armstrong, CCO, dated November 1, 2011
6. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated November 2, 2011
7. TMC Bonds L.L.C.: Letter from Thomas S. Vales, Chief Executive Officer, dated November 3, 2011
8. Vista Securities, Inc.: Letter from Paul Larkin, President, dated November 1, 2011
9. Wolfe & Hurst Bond Brokers, Inc.: Letter from O. Gene Hurst, President, dated November 3, 2011
1. College Savings Plans Network: Letter from Joan Marshall, Chair, dated September 14, 2011
2. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated September 14, 2011
1. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated September 14, 2011
2. WM Financial Strategies: Letter from Joy A. Howard, Principal, dated September 13, 2011
1. Kaplan Financial Consulting, Inc.: E-mail from Dan Kaplan, dated July 29, 2011
2. Kitahata & Company: E-mail from Gary Kitahata, Principal, dated July 26, 2011
3. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated August 29, 2011
4. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated September 12, 2011
5. Repsholdt, John V.: Letter dated August 29, 2011
6. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Michael Decker, Managing Director, dated September 12, 2011
- Coalition of Mutual Fund Investors: Letter from Niels Holch, Executive Director, dated August 31, 2011
- College Savings Foundation: Letter from Roger Michaud, Chairman, dated August 31, 2011
- College Savings Plans Network: Letter from Joan Marshall, Chair, dated August 31, 2011
- Investment Company Institute: Letter from Tamara K. Salmon, Senior Associate Counsel, dated August 31, 2011
- Morningstar, Inc.: Letter from Laura Pavlenko Lutton, Editorial Director, Fund Research Group, dated August 31, 2011
- Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from David L. Cohen, Managing Director, Associate General Counsel, dated August 26, 2011
- Stable Value Consultants: E-mail from Christopher B. Tobe, dated July 21, 2011
- Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP: Letter from Michael Koffler, dated August 31, 2011
- Virginia College Savings Plan: Letter from Mary G. Morris, Chief Executive Officer, dated August 31, 2011
- Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC: Letter from Andrew N. Owen, Executive Vice President, dated August 31, 2011
1. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated June 24, 2011
2. Bradley Payne LLC: Letter from John B. Payne, Principal, dated May 25, 2011
3. Dixworks LLC: Letter from Dennis Dix, Jr., Principal, dated June 1, 2011
4. First Southwest: Letter from Robert Coulter, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, dated June 23, 2011
5. Leigh Fisher: Letter from Nicholas Davidson, President, dated June 22, 2011
6. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated June 24, 2011
7. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from David L. Cohen, Managing Director, Associate General Counsel, dated June 24, 2011
8. Third Party Marketers Association: Letter from Lisa Roth, Board Director, dated June 13, 2011
1. American Municipal Securities, Inc.: Letter from John C. Petagna, Jr., President, dated April 26, 2011
2. Barker, Bill: E-mail dated April 18, 2011
3. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated April 21, 2011
4. Chapdelaine & Co.: Letter from August J. Hoerrner, President, dated May 5, 2011
5. Conners & Company, Inc.: E-mail from Jay White dated April 13, 2011
6. Foard, Dale: E-mail dated April 21, 2011
7. Hartfield, Titus & Donnelly, LLC: Letter from Mark J. Epstein, President and Chief Executive Officer, dated April 21, 2011
8. KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.: E-mail from Michael A. Burrello, Managing Director, Municipal Trading and Underwriting, dated April 21, 2011
9. Kiley Partners, Inc.: E-mail from Michael Kiley dated April 12, 2011
10. Knight BondPoint: Letter from Marshall Nicholson, Managing Director, dated April 21, 2011
11. M.E. Allison & Co., Inc.: E-mail from Christopher R. Allison, Chief Financial Officer, dated April 20, 2011
12. National Alliance Securities: E-mail from Bob Barnette, Municipal Trader, dated April 21, 2011
13. Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.: Letter from Marty Campbell, Senior Director, Municipal Underwriting & Trading
14. Potratz, Jay: E-mail dated April 21, 2011
15. R. Seelaus & Co., Inc.: E-mail from Richard Seelaus dated April 13, 2011
16. Regional Brokers, Inc.: Letter from Joseph A. Hemphill, III, CEO, and H. Deane Armstrong, CCO, dated April 21, 2011
17. Regional Brokers, Inc.: Letter from Joseph A. Hemphill, III, President and CEO, and H. Deane Armstrong, CCO, dated May 12, 2011
18. RH Investment Corporation: Letter from Andrew L. "Bud" Byrnes, III, Chief Executive Officer, dated April 21, 2011
19. Robbins, Leonard Jack: Letter dated May 1, 2011
20. RW Smith & Associates, Inc.: Letter from Paige W. Pierce, President and CEO, dated April 27, 2011
21. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated April 29, 2011
22. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated April 29, 2011
23. Seidel & Shaw, LLC: Letter from Thomas W. Shaw, President
24. Sentinel Brokers Company, Inc.: E-mail from Joseph M. Lawless, President, dated April 12, 2011
25. Sentinel Brokers Company, Inc.: E-mail from Joseph M. Lawless, President, dated April 13, 2011
26. Seven Points Capital: E-mail from Jerry Racasi dated April 13, 2011
27. Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated: E-mail from Andy Jackson dated April 20, 2011
28. Stoever Glass & Co.: Letter from Frederick J. Stoever, President, dated April 15, 2011
29. TheMuniCenter, LLC: Letter from Thomas S. Vales, Chief Executive Officer, dated April 21, 2011
30. Tradeweb Markets LLC: Letter from John Cahalane, Managing Director, Head of Tradeweb Retail, dated May 3, 2011
31. Walsh, John: E-mail dated April 21, 2011
32. Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC: E-mail from Keener Billups, Managing Director, dated April 26, 2011, corrects Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC: E-mail from Keener Billups, Managing Director, dated April 13, 2011
33. William Blair: E-mail from Tom Greene dated April 21, 2011
34. Welbourn, Steve: E-mail dated April 21, 2011
35. Wolfe & Hurst Bond Brokers, Inc.: Letter from O. Gene Hurst, President, dated April 25, 2011, corrects Wolfe & Hurst Bond Brokers, Inc.: Letter from O. Gene Hurst, President, dated April 21, 2011
36. Ziegler Capital Markets: E-mail from Kathleen R. Murphy dated April 13, 2011
1. Catholic Finance Corporation: Letter from Michael P. Schaefer, Executive Director, dated February 16, 2011
2. Catholic Finance Corporation: Letter from Michael P. Schaefer, Executive Director, dated April 5, 2011
3. Fisher, Robert: E-mail dated April 6, 2011
4. Municipal Regulatory Consulting LLC: Letter from David Levy, Principal, dated April 1, 2011
5. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated April 1, 2011
6. Public Financial Management, Inc.: Letter from Joseph J. Connolly, General Counsel, dated April 4, 2011
7. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated April 5, 2011
8. WM Financial Strategies: Letter from Joy A. Howard, Principal, dated April 2, 2011
1. American Bankers Association: Letter from Cristeena G. Naser, Senior Counsel, dated April 11, 2011
2. American Council of Engineering Companies: Letter from David A. Raymond, President and CEO, dated April 11, 2011
3. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees: Letter from Gerald W. McEntee, International President, dated April 11, 2011
4. American Governmental Financial Services: E-mail from Robert Doty, President, dated April 11, 2011
5. B-Payne Group: Letter from John B. Payne, Principal, dated March 28, 2011
6. Education Finance Council: Letter from Vince Sampson, President, dated April 11, 2011
7. Fi360: Letter from Blaine F. Aikin, CEO, and Kristina A. Fausti, Director of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, dated April 11, 2011
8. Lewis Young Robertson & Burningham, Inc.: Letter from Scott J. Robertson, Principal, dated April 11, 2011
9. Michigan Bankers Association: Letter from Richard D. Lavolette, General Counsel
10. Municipal Regulatory Counsulting LLC: Letter from David Levy, Principal, dated April 11, 2011
11. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated April 11, 2011
12. Not For Profit Capital Strategies: E-mail from Ed Crouch, dated February 14, 2011
13. Phoenix Advisors, LLC: E-mail from Peter G. Egan, Managing Director, dated March 3, 2011
14. Phoenix Advisors, LLC: E-mail from Peter G. Egan, Managing Director, dated March 4, 2011
15. Public Financial Management: Letter from Joseph J. Connolly, General Counsel, dated April 8, 2011
16. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated April 11, 2011
17. Wisconsin Bankers Association: Letter from Rose Oswald Poels, Interim CEO/President, dated April 11, 2011
1. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees: Letter from Gerald W. McEntee, International President, dated April 11, 2011
2. Bond Dealers of America: Letter from Mike Nicholas, Chief Executive Officer, dated April 11, 2011
3. Municipal Regulatory Consulting LLC: Letter from David Levy, Principal, dated April 11, 2011
4. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated April 11, 2011
5. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated April 11, 2011
1. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees: Letter from Gerald W. McEntee, International President, dated April 11, 2011
2. American Governmental Financial Services: E-mail from Robert Doty, President, dated April 11, 2011
3. B-Payne Group: Letter from John B. Payne, Principal, dated March 28, 2011
4. Catholic Finance Corporation: Letter from Michael P. Schaefer, Executive Director, dated April 11, 2011
5. Municipal Regulatory Consulting LLC: Letter from David Levy, Principal, dated April 11, 2011
6. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette J. Irwin-Knott, President, dated April 11, 2011
7. Not For Profit Capital Strategies: E-mail from Ed Crouch, dated February 14, 2011
8. Public Financial Management: Letter from Joseph J. Connolly, General Counsel, dated April 8, 2011
9. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated April 11, 2011
1. Acacia Financial Group, Inc.: Letter from Kim M. Whelan, Co-President, dated February 25, 2011
2. American Bankers Association: Letter from Cristeena G. Naser, Senior Counsel, dated February 25, 2011
3. American Governmental Financial Services: E-mail from Robert Doty, President, dated March 1, 2011
4. BMO Capital Markets GKST Inc.: Letter from Robert J. Stracks, Counsel, dated February 25, 2011
5. Callcott, W. Hardy: Letter dated February 8, 2011
6. Fisher, Robert: E-mail dated February 25, 2011
7. G.L. Hicks Financial LLC: E-mail from Dareth Goulding, dated January 14, 2011
8. H.J. Umbaugh & Associates: Letter from Gerald G. Malone, dated February 24, 2011
9. National Association of Independent Public Finance Advisors: Letter from Colette Irwin-Knott, President, dated February 24, 2011
10. Repex & Co., Inc.: E-mail from Erich Sokolower, dated January 14, 2011
11. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association: Letter from Leslie M. Norwood, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, dated February 25, 2011
12. State of Texas: Letter from Susan Combs, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, dated February 25, 2011
13. State of Texas: Letter from Charles B. McDonald, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Attorney General of Texas, dated February 25, 2011
14. T. Rowe Price: Letter from David Oestreicher, Chief Legal Counsel, dated February 25, 2011
15. The PFM Group: Letter from Joseph J. Connolly, General Counsel, dated February 23, 2011
16. WM Financial Strategies: Letter from Joy A. Howard, Principal, dated February 21, 2011
