A key part of issuing new debt is assembling a team of professionals to work for the state or local government. Educational resources and tools are available for issuers to help them understand what they should expect from their deal team, which may include a municipal advisor, underwriter, trustee and various other professionals. Read more about the roles and responsibilities of the financing team in both negotiated and competitive deals, and access additional information on working with regulated financial professionals in the MSRB Education Center.