- MSRB Provides Guidance for State and Local Governments When Hiring Municipal Advisors.
- SIFMA US Research Quarterly, 2013 Q2.
- FINRA Fines Morgan Stanley $1M for Unfair Pricing.
- FINRA Fines Four Firms, Two Individuals $270,000 For Muni Violations.
- IRS: Comments Sought on Regs on Standards for State, Local Bond Opinions.
- Help Your Clients Avoid the Next Detroit: The Bond Buyer Editorial Web Seminar.
- Bond Dealers of America: The 5th National Fixed Income Conference.
- NYT: In Paper War, Flood of Liens Is the Weapon.
- Bond Case Briefs’ Department of Antiquated Names brings you both an “Edna” and a “Velda” this week.
- A Second Amendment case entitled “State v. Christian” practically holds a gun to your head and demands a joke, no? Yeah, you’ll get that when you pry the remnants of my common sense from my cold, dead fingers.
- And finally, a judge this week made reference to an existing Wal-Mart “of traditional dimension and retail offerings” when discussing plans for a new Wal-Mart Supercenter. I had not previously been aware that Ye Oldde Wal-Mart could trace its history back through the iron and bronze ages all the way to the initial Wal-Henge.
