Jerry Brennan

Gerard Brennan has more than 35 years of experience in the municipal bond industry in evaluations, brokering, trading, sales, underwriting and operations. He is the author of Chapter 27, “Municipal Bond Evaluations,” in The Handbook of Municipal Bonds by Frank Fabozzi. A former president and member of the board of governors of the Municipal Bond Club of New York, he launched and remains involved with its annual industry panel series. Brennan is a graduate of Iona College.

Washington DC

Municipal bonds: A primer for the 116th Congress

The next generation of Congress should start with an issue that affects every voter in every district.

By Jerry Brennan

January 10
Sell side

Human element is still key

The municipal bond industry has been following the rest of Wall Street down the path to a cold world of statistics driven by algorithms and various formulas to try to perfect an imperfect product.

By Jerry Brennan

October 30

TRENDING

Primary bond market

Issuers to bring $7B amid FOMC week; munis outperform for now

"Bond market investors are all wishing that April was behind us as they are anxious to hear the Fed's statement at its next FOMC meeting," noted BofA Global Research. "The statement should be no surprise as the market consensus has converged to 'higher for longer' rates.

By Lynne Funk

April 26
Technology

California's revamped DebtWatch site offers access to debt lifecycle

CDIAC's revamped website, which launches May 1, will offer accessibility to state and local debt from issuance through maturity; and the ability to create summary reports based on search features.

By Keeley Webster

April 26
GASB

GASB working on improving disclosure for infrastructure projects

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board is looking for feedback on disclosure requirements related to infrastructure projects.

By Scott Sowers

April 26