Municipal Bond School 2026
Presented by
The Municipal Bond Club of New York
*** Updated March 23, 2026 ***
Classes begin promptly at 5:30 PM, lasting to approximately 6:45 PM
| Date |
Topic |
Speaker |
Firm |
Location |
| 3/24 Tuesday |
Munis: A Tale as Old as Time |
Sam Ramirez Jr. President & CEO |
Ramirez Asset Management |
ZOOM |
| 3/31 Tuesday |
Investing Today for Your Tomorrow with Munis |
James Corcoran Senior Vice President |
Wells Fargo Advisors |
ZOOM |
| 4/7 Tuesday |
Municipal Lending |
Sandy Goldstein Executive Director, Head of Municipal Lending |
Morgan Stanley |
ZOOM |
| 4/14 Tuesday |
Primary Market & Underwriting |
Taylor Ryan Director, Municipal Securities
Daniel Kelly Head, Municipal Underwriting
|
Barclays Capital
Huntington Securities
|
ZOOM |
| 4/21 Tuesday |
The Issuer's Perspective |
Patrick McCoy Chief Financial Officer |
Gateway Development Commission |
ZOOM |
| 4/28 Tuesday |
Pricing Municipal Bonds |
Daniela Durao Executive Director |
JP Morgan Pricing Direct |
ZOOM |
| 5/5 Tuesday |
A, B, C… Rating Municipal Bonds |
Alan Shabatay Associate Director
Melissa Banuelos Associate Director
|
S&P Global |
ZOOM |
| 5/12 Tuesday |
Bond Insurance |
Lenny Lasek Director
Zareh Baghdassarian Director
|
Assured Guaranty Corporation |
ZOOM |
| 5/19 Tuesday |
Secondary Market Trading |
Josh Rosenblum Principal/Head of Algorithmic Trading |
Brownstone Investment Group |
ZOOM |
| 5/26 Tuesday |
MEMORIAL DAY WEEK - NO CLASS |
| 6/2 Tuesday |
Bleeding Edge Machine Learning |
Matthew Smith Founder |
Spline Data |
ZOOM |
Facilitators
Nicolle Brescia, Municipal Bond Club of New York
Stephen Siegel, Municipal Bond Club of New York