Brandeis International Business School and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston are hosting the fourth annual Municipal Finance Conference in Boston on Friday, August 7, 2015. The one-day conference, which will be held at the Boston Fed, will bring together academics, practitioners, regulators and issuers to discuss the changing state of municipal capital markets and how to analyze and adapt to the changing landscape. The objective of this conference is to highlight practice-relevant and policy-relevant research on municipal finance and to advance a dialogue among market participants and academic researchers on municipal markets.
Hosts
Award Sponsor
The James A. Lebenthal Memorial "Excellence in Municipal Finance Research" prize, a $2,500 award for best paper submitted for this conference, was sponsored solely by Washington University in St. Louis.
Date
Friday, August 7, 2015
Location
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston600 Atlantic Ave
Boston, MA 02210
Directions
Contact
MuniConference@brandeis.eduSpeakers
David A. Abel
William Blair
Manuel Adelino
Duke University
Jennie Bai
Georgetown University
Daniel Bergstresser
Brandeis International Business School
Timothy J. Coffin
Breckenridge
Philip J. Fischer
Merrill Lynch
George Friedlander
Citigroup
William Glasgall
The Volker Alliance
Tracy Gordon
Urban Institute
Angela K. Gore
The George Washington University
Pab Jotikasthira
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Andrew Kalotay
Andrew Kalotay Associates
Sharon Kioko
Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs
Justin Marlowe
University of Washington
Antonio D. Martini
Hinckley, Allen and the National Association of Bond Lawyers
Chris Mier
Loop Capital
Kevyn D. Orr
Jones Day
Peter Orr
Intuitive Analytics
Robert C. Pozen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lori Raineri
GFSI
Richard Ravitch
The Volker Alliance
Richard Ryffel
Washington University
Navin Sharma
BlackRock
Andrei Simonov
Michigan State University
Winthrop T. Smith
Win Analytics, LLC
Robert K. Triest
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Boris Vallée
Harvard Business School
Stephen P. Winterstein
Wilmington Trust
Matthew Glasser
American University
Jessica Kane
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Michael Decker
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
Robert Fippinger
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
Darrell Smelcer
Internal Revenue Service
