- Municipal Advisors to be Subject to New Pay-to-Play Regulations.
- MSRB Amends its Rule Regarding Calculations for Bonds that Do Not Pay Interest Semi-Annually.
- MSRB Publishes Draft Guidance to Support Fair Pricing of Municipal Securities and Dealer Compensation Calculations.
- NABL Submits Additional Issue Price Comments.
- New Bond Rules Target Large Broker Fees.
- Initial Support for MSRB Pricing Guidance Proposal.
- IRS Proposed Political Subdivision Rules Would Be Big Change for Munis.
- NABL: IRS Issues Proposed Political Subdivision Regulations.
- MSRB Launches Outreach Effort for Issuers on the Municipal Securities Market.
- And finally, we are reminded this week by Miller v. Thibeaux that something has indeed gone terribly awry with one’s approach to parenthood when the court feels it necessary to refer to you as the “putative father.” (We would also have accepted “alleged father.”) The putative father in question would have undoubtedly been wounded to the core by this construction had he: a) had a core; and b) had the first clue as to the meaning of “putative.”