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Municipal Securities Regulation and Enforcement - 2024 Mid-Year Review

In the first half of 2024, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued several fines and suspensions against participants in the municipal market, including for violations of its registration, reporting,...more

Municipal Securities Regulation and Enforcement: 2023 Mid-Year Review

2023 MID-YEAR REVIEW - In the first half of 2023, several rule changes have been proposed by the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including changes to...more

White Paper: Structured Data is Coming to the Municipal Securities Market–Now What?

The Financial Data Transparency Act of 2022 (FDTA), enacted by Congress as Title LVIII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, was signed into law by President Biden on December 23, 2022. The FDTA is...more

SEC Risk Alert for Municipal Advisors Highlights Key Compliance Issues

Summary - The Security and Exchange Commission last month released a Risk Alert to notify municipal advisors of key compliance issues. The SEC’s Division of Examinations adds client disclosure concerns to the list of most...more

Municipal Securities Regulation and Enforcement: The Year in Review and a Look Ahead

The municipal securities market carried its momentum from the first half of 2021 into a strong finish for the year against the backdrop of continued regulatory and enforcement actions. Despite new variants of COVID-19...more

Municipal Securities Regulation & Enforcement

The municipal securities market started the first half of 2021 strong against the backdrop of regulatory and enforcement actions, all while the remnants of COVID-19 continued to impact travel, commerce, and the economy....more

SEC Settles Charges Against Municipal Underwriter for Unfair Practices and Misleading Advertising in Connection With its...

Summary - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it has settled charges against an underwriter, its owner, and chief compliance officer for violations of MSRB Rules G-21 on misleading advertising...more

SEC Requires Addition of Two New Events to Continuing Disclosure Undertakings Beginning February 27, 2019

Beginning February 27, 2019, municipal market issuers and obligated persons must add the following two new events—relating to their indebtedness and financial health—to the list of reportable events in their continuing...more

MSRB Seeks Second Round of Comments on Municipal Advisor Conduct Rule

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) recently released a revised draft of Rule G-42 (Draft Rule G-42) following receipt of more than 40 comments on its Initial Draft Rule in January 2014. Rule G-42 regulates...more

MSRB Imposes Annual Fee on Municipal Advisors

The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) recently filed a rule change to adopt MSRB Rule A-11 (Rule). The new Rule calls for a $300 fee to be assessed annually against each municipal advisor professional who is...more

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