How technology innovation is changing the municipal market, and how municipal advisors can adapt to be more efficient, effective, and serve their issuer clients well

The requirements of the Financial Data Transparency Act (FDTA) are new to the municipal securities market, but machine readable data standards are used in many industries. How have they tackled similar data standardization challenges? Liz Sweeney highlights lessons from sectors such as corporate securities markets and provides examples of regulatory approaches in other industries or geographies that offer valuable insights for FDTA implementation.

How are healthcare systems responding to profound changes in the environment in the last few years?

GovFin24 discussed the impact of FDTA on various stakeholders such as governments, municipal analysts, data providers, and regulators

Liz Sweeney discussed characteristics of the municipal securities market that are relevant to the implementation of FDTA

Healthcare systems are struggling to catch up on billing and collecting after the disruptive February cyberattack against Change Healthcare

A large number of Colorado charter school entities have accessed the municipal securities market. How are they doing financially?

Minnesota is where the charter school revolution began. But despite the sector's maturity, financial performance varies widely.

Hospitals adopting sustainability strategies can improve access to capital, employee satisfaction, and brand loyalty