The rise in bond yields over the past two years has made tax-exempt municipal bonds an attractive asset class. Greg Gizzi, Head of US Fixed Income and Head of Municipal Bonds at Macquarie Asset Management shares what the current interest rate environment could mean for the muni markets and the outlook for the second half of 2024. ©2024 Macquarie Group Limited [3613066]  Relevant disclaimers and other information can be found <a href='https://www.delawarefunds.com/ideas/think-again'>here</a>.

The rise in bond yields over the past two years has made tax-exempt municipal bonds an attractive asset class. Greg Gizzi, Head of US Fixed Income and Head of Municipal Bonds at Macquarie Asset Management shares what the current interest rate environment could mean for the muni markets and the outlook for the second half of 2024. ©2024 Macquarie Group Limited [3613066] Relevant disclaimers and other information can be found here.

The rise in bond yields over the past two years has made tax-exempt municipal bonds an attractive asset class. Greg Gizzi, Head of US Fixed Income and Head of Municipal Bonds at Macquarie Asset Management shares what the current interest rate environment could mean for the muni markets and the outlook for the second half of 2024. ©2024 Macquarie Group Limited [3613066]&nbsp; Relevant disclaimers and other information can be found <a href="https://www.delawarefunds.com/ideas/think-again" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.

Capitalizing on a historic opportunity for municipal bonds

In April 2025, Macquarie Group Limited and Nomura Holding America Inc. (Nomura) announced that they had entered into an agreement for Nomura to acquire Macquarie Asset Management’s US and European public investments business. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including the receipt of applicable regulatory, client, and shareholder approvals. Subject to such approvals and the satisfaction of these conditions, the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025. Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is a global asset manager, integrated across public and private markets. Trusted by institutions, governments, foundations and individuals to manage approximately $A916.8 billion in assets, we provide a diverse range of investment capabilities including real assets, real estate, credit, equities and multi-asset solutions.&nbsp;Macquarie Asset Management is part of Macquarie Group, a diversified financial group providing clients with asset management, finance, banking, advisory, and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity and commodities. Founded in 1969, Macquarie Group employs approximately 21,000+ in 34 markets and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.&nbsp;All figures as at 30 September 2024.&nbsp;The views expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. All third-party marks cited are the property of their respective owners. All audio, artwork, episode descriptions and notes are the property of Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), for Think Again, and published with permission by Buzzsprout.&nbsp;©2025 Macquarie Group Limited&nbsp;[4384854]

Business

Investing

In April 2025, Macquarie Group Limited and Nomura Holding America Inc. (Nomura) announced that they had entered into an agreement for Nomura to acquire Macquarie Asset Management’s US and European public investments business. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including the receipt of applicable regulatory, client, and shareholder approvals. Subject to such approvals and the satisfaction of these conditions, the transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025. Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is a global asset manager, integrated across public and private markets. Trusted by institutions, governments, foundations and individuals to manage approximately $A916.8 billion in assets, we provide a diverse range of investment capabilities including real assets, real estate, credit, equities and multi-asset solutions.   Macquarie Asset Management is part of Macquarie Group, a diversified financial group providing clients with asset management, finance, banking, advisory, and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity and commodities. Founded in 1969, Macquarie Group employs approximately 21,000+ in 34 markets and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.   All figures as at 30 September 2024.   The views expressed are as of the date of publication and are subject to change. All third-party marks cited are the property of their respective owners. All audio, artwork, episode descriptions and notes are the property of Macquarie Asset Management (MAM), for Think Again, and published with permission by Buzzsprout.   ©2025 Macquarie Group Limited   [4384854]

Share Capitalizing on a historic opportunity for municipal bonds

Sign up to save your podcasts

Capitalizing on a historic opportunity for municipal bonds

Capitalizing on a historic opportunity for municipal bonds

More shows like Think Again

Investing Insights

Motley Fool Money

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

CommSec Market Update

NAB Morning Call

Equity Mates Investing Podcast

The Rules of Investing

FT News Briefing

UBS On-Air: Market Moves

Thoughts on the Market

CommBank Global Economic & Markets Update podcast

FEAR & GREED | Business News

Investing Compass

Chanticleer

The Markets