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Monday, January 18, 2010
(MuniMarket Pulse)
Jim Towne, Senior Vice President of DerivActiv covers the nuts and bolts of GASB 53, including which governmental entities will need to comply, the four methods used for hedge effectiveness testing, and new disclosure requirements.
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010
(MuniMarket Pulse)
Tom Doe Founder and CEO of MMA and Matt Fabian Managing Director and Lead Analyst of MMA discuss municipal market performance in December, the outlook for Build America Bond reauthorization, and supply and demand expectations for 2010.
(16 m 2 s)
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Friday, December 11, 2009
(MuniMarket Pulse)
TJ Marta, Market Strategist and Founder of Marta on the Markets talks about four fundamental concerns for the US economy, the pros the cons of extending the Stimulus Package, and the continuing bleak outlook globally.
(18 m 37 s)
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Monday, December 07, 2009
(MuniMarket Pulse)
Tom Doe Founder and CEO of Municipal Market Advisors, discusses November’s positive momentum and high volume of municipal issuance. Also; negative headlines made it tough for the high yield sector
(16 m 55 s)
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009
(MuniMarket Pulse)
Matt Fabian, Managing Director of Municipal Market Advisors, discusses the reasons he doesn’t believe there’s a "looming collapse of the municipal market. " Also; recent earnings statements show that bond insurers are still in trouble.
(8 m 10 s)
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Thursday, November 12, 2009
(CapitalMarket Pulse)
Philip Treick, Founder and Managing Partner of Thermopolis Partners and Portfolio Manager of The Fortuno Capital Fund, discusses his take on China’s role in precipitating the 2008 global economic crisis, the gigantic carry trade at the root of it, and how it became an opportunity for China to buy commodities on the cheap.
(20 m 59 s)
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Monday, November 09, 2009
(MuniMarket Pulse)
Tom Doe Founder and CEO of Municipal Market Advisors talks about the mid-October market correction, underfunded pension obligations of states, and the SEC’s push for better financial disclosure by municipal issuers.
(16 m 21 s)
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Monday, November 02, 2009
(MuniMarket Pulse)
Matt Fabian, Managing Director of Municipal Market Advisors, discusses market tone and potential legislative changes including ratings reform and a more balanced MSRB.
(11 m 59 s)
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Monday, October 26, 2009
(MuniMarket Pulse)
Matt Fabian, Managing Director of Municipal Market Advisors, discusses the correction in the municipal market, the worsening credit situation for state and local governments, and the high concentration of Build America Bond issuance by the State of California.
(11 m 34 s)
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Friday, October 23, 2009
(CapitalMarket Pulse)
Dr. Stanley Feldman, Chairman of Axiom Valuation Solutions, talks about several myths that have developed around the application of the fair value standard, or FAS 157, to alternative investments.
(11 m 7 s)
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