Muni Bond Data Managers Navigate Balancing Act

Speed, quality, completeness all weigh on pricing decisions and distribution

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Varun Pawar, head of evaluated pricing, Bloomberg

As the electronification of municipal bonds progresses, experts on the pricing and valuation of these securities point to challenges in grouping valuation data and how strict data quality standards should be.

Speaking at a briefing sponsored by Voltaire Advisors in New York on September 29, Jayme Fagas, global head of valuations and transparency, pricing and reference services at Thomson Reuters, said: "One of the most challenging aspects of the municipal marketplace is sheer volume – it

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