| 12/15/2010 | MU | Sifma survey: Muni issuance to rise slightly to $499.5 billion in 2011
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| 12/14/2010 | MU | Build America Bonds program nears its end; industry groups react
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| 12/10/2010 | MU | Department of Justice indicts three executives for municipals fraud
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| 12/6/2010 | MU | M.R. Beal hires Osee Pierre as vice president in municipal finance
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| 12/2/2010 | MU | Investment Professionals adds Thompson as fixed income vice president
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| 11/30/2010 | MU | Wedbush creates municipal markets division, makes several hires
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| 11/23/2010 | MU | Stone & Youngberg hires Traylor, Pettersen to sales, trading group
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| 11/17/2010 | MU | New investors may fear municipal defaults but risk is low, Fitch says
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| 11/3/2010 | MU | RBC hires Gonzalez to cover large municipal issuers, infrastructure
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| 11/3/2010 | MU | Wells Fargo launches Natalie Cohen's municipal bond research
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| 10/29/2010 | DDMU | Municipal defaults to hold steady despite grim forecast for revenue
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| 10/27/2010 | MU | Sterne Agee Municipal Finance Group hires Shams Lawson
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| 10/19/2010 | MU | Stone & Youngberg hires James Gabal to municipal sales, trading group
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| 9/29/2010 | MU | Congress not expected to move on BABs extension, infrastructure bank until November
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| 9/29/2010 | MU | Global ratings might homogenize municipals, but not everyone is pleased, panelists say
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| 9/29/2010 | MU | Bond insurance's demise means more visibility for municipal credit analysts, panel says
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| 9/15/2010 | MU | Sterne Agee announces hiring of James Smith to lead municipal banking
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| 9/14/2010 | MU | Jefferies adds Carnevale and Ahrens to municipal securities group
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| 9/13/2010 | MU | Piper Jaffray hires Ridenour to lead fixed-income middle-market sales
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| 9/9/2010 | MU | Blaylock Robert Van appoints St. James senior VP of municipal banking
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| 9/8/2010 | MU | Stone & Youngberg taps Kulakowski as managing director, public finance
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| 9/2/2010 | MU | SEC adopts temporary rule requiring municipal advisers to register
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| 8/27/2010 | MU | M.R. Beal names Carlson as managing director, Chan as vice president in public finance
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| 7/27/2010 | MU | DoJ inquiry nets three more indictments for municipal bond bid rigging
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| 7/26/2010 | MU | Blaylock taps Ceresa as executive vice president, municipal finance
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| 7/20/2010 | MU | Stone & Youngberg taps Denise Flagg as vice president, municipal sales
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| 7/14/2010 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMU | Kroll Bond Ratings announces senior management team, expects to post first ratings in third quarter
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| 7/13/2010 | BWMU | Deutsche Bank Private Wealth: Small municipals, not states, a concern; investors should do research
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| 7/9/2010 | MU | MSRB revises proposed SEC rule changes covering disclosure on muni auction-rate securities, VRDOs
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| 6/15/2010 | MU | Jefferies hires James McGinley to head municipal securities markets
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| 6/10/2010 | MU | Janney hires Festa, Lang to municipal sales to grow fixed-income team
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| 6/8/2010 | MU | Sifma showcases concerns to MSRB on municipals draft guidance
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| 5/26/2010 | MU | SEC votes to approve rule change for enhanced municipals disclosure
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| 5/20/2010 | MU | MSRB files plan with SEC to post muni bond ratings on EMMA web site
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| 5/20/2010 | MU | Wells Fargo taps Feldman head of public finance, Lipkin desk analyst
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| 5/19/2010 | MU | Zaino pleads guilty for role in fraud over municipal bonds proceeds
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| 5/10/2010 | MU | BMO Capital names Ellen Jewett managing director in public finance
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| 5/5/2010 | MU | KeyBanc hires John Urbina and Geoff Urbina as managing directors for public finance
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| 5/3/2010 | MU | MSRB to file with SEC to post municipal bond ratings on EMMA website
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| 4/21/2010 | MU | MSRB seeks comment on proposed pricing guidance for municipal bonds; Sifma concerned
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| 4/15/2010 | MU | Ramirez expands municipal finance, sales groups with six new hires
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| 4/15/2010 | MU | BMO's Hoogendoorn: Muni issuers both love and fear Build America Bonds
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| 4/8/2010 | MU | Williams Capital Group launches new municipal finance division
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| 4/7/2010 | MU | Fitch adds DeLuca, Mitchell to U.S. public finance business & relationship management group
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| 4/5/2010 | MU | Wedbush hires Ronald Lehr as senior vice president of public finance
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| 3/24/2010 | MU | SEC alleges that Kendrick dealt munis through Southwest after exceeding campaign contribution limits
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| 3/18/2010 | MU | SEC: Supervisors of municipal finance professionals must also abide by pay-to-play rule
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| 3/10/2010 | MU | MSRB wants to collect more data on municipal auction-rate securities, VRDOs, seeks SEC rule change
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| 3/3/2010 | BWMU | Pennsylvania's auditor general urges General Assembly to ban municipal authority use of swaps
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| 3/2/2010 | MU | SEC and IRS agree to work more closely in municipal bond enforcement
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| 1/29/2010 | MU | Grail McDonnell intermediate muni bond fund begins trading on NYSE
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| 1/26/2010 | MU | Cantor Fitzgerald enters municipal bond market with team of new hires
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| 1/20/2010 | MU | Sterne Agee adds Lakofka to head expanded public finance office
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| 1/12/2010 | MU | DWS Investments' Condon: Muni investors should be selective, diversify across geographies, sectors
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| 1/8/2010 | MU | iShares launches new series of municipal bond exchange-traded funds
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