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Podcast
2021 In Review
MSRB Chief Market Structure Officer John Bagley examines notable trends in the 2021 municipal bond market, including near record new issuance coupled with low volatility and the lowest overall trading volumes since 2016.
Podcast
2020 In Review
MSRB Chief Market Structure Officer John Bagley, fresh off his return from secondment at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to assist the Municipal Liquidity Facility, analyzes notable trends in the municipal market in 2020, including the unprecedented market dislocation and spectacular recovery.
Podcast
Leading through Crisis
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.
Podcast
Tax Reform Impact on the Supply and Demand of Municipal Bonds
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.
Podcast
Dealer Concentration and Participation in Municipal Securities Trading
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.
Podcast
2023 In Review
MSRB Chief Market Structure Officer John Bagley and Director, Market Practices Carol Converso examine analysis of the municipal market detailing significantly higher interest rates, net outflows from tax-exempt mutual funds and a record number of trades.
Publication
Puerto Rico Bond Data and Information
Publication
Primary Offerings of Municipal Securities: Impact of COVID-19 Crisis on Competitive and Negotiated Offerings
Publication
Tax and Liquidity Considerations for Buying Discount Bonds
Publication
2020 Municipal Bond Market in Review
Publication
Trends in Municipal Bond Ownership
Podcast
2024 Municipal Market Year In Review
MSRB Chief Market Structure Officer John Bagley and Director, Market Practices Carol Converso analyze the 2024 municipal securities market, detailing a record trade count, an overall rise in yields, a significant increase in new issue volume, and more.
Podcast
2022 In Review
MSRB Chief Market Structure Officer John Bagley and Senior Director of Research and Market Transparency Marcelo Vieira examine notable trends in the 2022 municipal bond market, including record trade count.
Publication
2022 Municipal Bond Market in Review