The View from Washington: A Conversation with the MSRB

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August 21, 2019
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  • Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr.

In this episode of “The View from Washington,” Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) President and chief executive officer Lynnette Kelly and Chair of the Board Gary Hall sit down with SIFMA President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. to discuss the landscape for municipal securities. From the Retrospective Rule Review to moving to the cloud, watch their discussion for insight into the primary regulator of the municipal securities markets and what matters most for the marketplace.

When we put a rule in place, it is a living, breathing rule that needs constant care and attention.

Lynnette Kelly, President and Chief Executive Officer, MSRB

A Conversation with the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB)

Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. is president and CEO of SIFMA, the voice of the nation’s securities industry. He is also CEO of the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA), of which SIFMA is the U.S. regional member.

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