The Technical Advisory Committee of the Municipal Bonds for America coalition will consist of municipal market professionals including from dealers, asset managers, municipal market insurance providers, law firms and more. The purpose, as detailed below, is to provide research, analysis and general advocacy support to the issuer led MBFA leading up to and during Federal tax reform negotiations.
Supporting the issuer led MBFA by:
- Providing quantitative analysis of federal legislative proposals impacting the traditional tax exempt municipal bond market
- Providing research on the history and benefits of the municipal market to all sectors of the marketplace and economy
- Supporting advocacy efforts, led by the MBFA executive committee, with empirical data supporting the value and efficiency of the tax-exempt municipal market
- Being a technical, market data resource for Members of Congress, congressional staff and other DC policy makers
Patrick Luby, Co-chair
CreditSights
Matthew Posner, Co-chair
The Municipal Impact Coalition
Ron Bernardi
Bernardi Securities, Inc.
Natalie Cohen
National Municipal Research
Eric Friedland
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC
Cadmus Hicks
Nuveen Asset Management
Jay Hiniker
Dougherty & Company LLC
William Hogan
Assured Guaranty
Eric Kazatsky
Clark Capital Management Group
Brian Martin
Wells Fargo Advisors
Kemp Lewis
Raymond James
Michael Marz
Hilltop Securities Inc.
Mitch Rapaport
Nixon Peabody
Mike Stanton
Build America Mutual Assurance
Tom Weyl
Morgan Stanley
Stephen Winterstein
MarketAxess
Guy Yandel
Raymond James
