MMA is regularly invited to address regulators, congress, administration, associations and industry conferences on issues affecting the municipal market and industry. MMA has presented to the following groups or at recent conferences:
U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs
U.S. House Committee on Oversight & Government Reform, Subcommittee on Healthcare
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Government Finance Officers Association
National Governors Association
National Association of State Treasurers
U.S. Conference of Mayors
SIFMA’s Annual Conference
Bond Dealers of America national summit
Bond Buyer national and regional events
U.S. Federal Reserve Board
FFIEC Capital Markets Specialists Conference
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Massachusetts Investor Conference
California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission
And numerous security dealers, investment firms, banks and issuer internal conferences for their staff and clients
Over 200 different media outlets have cited MMA for its independent assessment of market conditions and issues. Influential print, television and radio organizations such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, The Financial Times, Bloomberg News, The Bond Buyer, CNBC, Fox News, Governing Magazine, and National Public Radio, routinely reach out to the firm for insights on key municipal issues or market impacting events.
MMA personnel have served or are currently serving on boards of the following organizations: Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB), National Federation of Municipal Analysts (NFMA) and Municipal Analyst Group of New York (MAGNY).