Financial Data Transparency Act: What will it Mean for Municipal Credit Analysts?
The Philadelphia Area Municipal Analysts Society (PhAMAS) recently hosted a session featuring Liz Sweeney of Nutshell Associates and...
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- Aug 25, 2022
Sustainability as a Strategy
How Embracing Sustainability Can Improve The Bottom Line, Employee Retention, and Customer Satisfaction At NRC Health's Annual Symposium...
- May 21, 2022
Finally! The Data Revolution in The Municipal Market
At the National Federation of Municipal Analysts (NFMA) annual conference in Las Vegas, Nutshell's Liz Sweeney joined a panel discussion...
- Nov 10, 2021
Managing Rating Agency and Investor Relations in Turbulent Times
With so much complexity and change in the healthcare industry, communicating effectively with rating agencies and investors has never...
- Dec 22, 2020
Learning Solutions for Credit Markets
Nutshell's Liz Sweeney recently entered a strategic collaboration with SwissThink, a global professional development and consulting...
- Oct 1, 2020
How Can Healthcare Boards Navigate Turbulent Times?
For senior leaders, navigating approvals through the board of trustees can be stressful and sometimes unpredictable. The rapid pace of...
- Sep 1, 2020
Nutshell Advises Charter Schools On How To Ace Their Rating Agency Interviews
For charter school leaders, one of the most stressful aspects of a municipal debt financing is meeting with rating agencies. But there's...
- Aug 1, 2020
Improving Transparency and Accountability in the Charter School Bond Market
Liz Sweeney, President and founder of Nutshell Associates is supporting School Improvement Partnership (https://schoolimprovementpartners...
- Jul 14, 2020
How Can Data Standards Improve Muni Debt Market Efficiency?
Can adoption of data standards improve municipal bond market efficiency and be harnessed by municipal analysts to surface powerful...
- May 1, 2020
How Can Charter Schools Navigate Capital Markets During the Pandemic?
Charter school financial managers are facing unprecedented challenges as they navigate their organization’s response to COVID-19....
- Feb 27, 2020
Municipal Analysts Discuss The Future of Data Analytics
On Feb. 26, municipal analysts gathered in Philadelphia to discuss the future of data analytics and the need for data standards in...
- Feb 20, 2020
How Do Credit Analysts View Municipal Investment Portfolios?
When credit analysts evaluate municipal debt, they include an evaluation of the issuer's investment policies, strategies, and portfolio...
- Jan 30, 2020
Liz Sweeney featured by HFMA
Liz Sweeney was featured by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) in December 2019 for her recent career changes,...
- Jan 27, 2020
Nonprofit CFOs Share Career Advice With Georgetown Community
Nutshell Associates' President Liz Sweeney co-moderated a panel of nonprofit CFOs, sponsored by the Master of Science in Finance program...
- Oct 25, 2019
Panelists at Bond Buyer Mid-Atlantic conference tackle cyber security and tech trends
At the Bond Buyer's Mid-Atlantic Municipal Market Conference, panelists discussed emerging tech and cyber risk trends affecting...
- Oct 18, 2019
Healthcare Experts Talk Disruption
What are the disruptive forces that could upend the acute care business? Are hospitals and health systems well- positioned to weather...
- Jul 10, 2019
Why state and local government financial reporting matters to the federal government
On July 8, 2019 the White House Office of Management and Budget and the Data Coalition sponsored an event seeking input on the federal...
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