The Muni 360 Podcast from New York Life Investment Management

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The Muni 360 Podcast from New York Life Investment Management episodes

April 04, 2025 Higher Education Sector Update
A discussion around how policy changes might impact the higher education sector

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6 min
March 28, 2025 Tax-exemption status – To be or not to be?
A discussion around tax-exemption status of municipal bonds

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4 min
March 21, 2025Capitalizing on Municipal Market Nuances
Host Chris Roberti welcomes Portfolio Manager and Trader Sunny Gill from the MacKay Municipal Managers trading desk in Los Angeles. They discuss key themes shaping the municipal bond market in 2025, including rate volatility, increasing supply, and credit fundamentals. Sunny provides insights on how investors can identify opportunities amid shifting economic conditions and why active management remains essential in a complex market. They also break down the impact of Fed rate cuts, tax-adjusted yield comparisons, and sector positioning strategies that could benefit muni investors this year. Tune in for expert insights to help guide your municipal investment decisions.
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MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of portfolio managers at MacKay Shields. MacKay Shields is 100% owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly owned by New York Life Insurance Company. “New York Life Investments” is both a service mark, and the common trade name, of certain investment advisors affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company.
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19 min
March 07, 2025 Supply Wave Creates Opportunities
Issuance ticked up in the higher education sector, with various results

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4 min
February 21, 2025Perspectives out of the Gate in 2025
Host Chris Roberti sits down with Mike Denlinger, Portfolio Manager at MacKay Municipal Managers, to break down the biggest trends shaping the municipal bond market in 2025. Instead of just focusing on interest rates and inflation, investors now need to pay closer attention to picking the right bonds and sectors. Mike shares insights on market shifts, why security and sector selection are more important than ever, and what investors should watch for in the coming months. They also discuss tax policy updates, market supply, and how active management can help navigate this changing landscape. If you're investing in munis or want a better understanding of the market, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
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MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of portfolio managers at MacKay Shields. MacKay Shields is 100% owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly owned by New York Life Insurance Company. “New York Life Investments” is both a service mark, and the common trade name, of certain investment advisors affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company.
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18 min
February 07, 2025 Record-breaking Supply, Does it Continue?
The first month of 2025 has already broken records in terms of supply, what’s the trend ahead and how do technicals play a role for the rest of the quarter?

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MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of portfolio managers at MacKay Shields. MacKay Shields is 100% owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly owned by New York Life Insurance Company. “New York Life Investments” is both a service mark, and the common trade name, of certain investment advisors affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company.

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4 min
January 31, 2025 Keeping An Eye on New Issue Supply
The current pace of supply is coming in lower than what some expected so far in 2025.

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MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of portfolio managers at MacKay Shields. MacKay Shields is 100% owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly owned by New York Life Insurance Company. “New York Life Investments” is both a service mark, and the common trade name, of certain investment advisors affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company.

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3 min
January 24, 2025 Market tone is strengthening
Attractively priced new issues are being met with robust demand

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MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of portfolio managers at MacKay Shields. MacKay Shields is 100% owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly owned by New York Life Insurance Company. “New York Life Investments” is both a service mark, and the common trade name, of certain investment advisors affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company.

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4 min
January 17, 2025The Old Normal is Back. Prepare with Meaningful Municipal Allocations
In this episode, host Chris Roberti is joined by Scott Sprauer, Senior Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at MacKay Municipal Managers, directly from the Los Angeles trading desk. Scott shares his team's top five insights for the municipal bond market in 2025, offering a roadmap for navigating the complexities of a shifting market. From tax-free income to supply opportunities, investment-grade selection, and high-yield dynamics, they break down actionable themes investors should consider in the year ahead. Scott and Chris also explore the importance of active management and why meaningful municipal allocations are more critical than ever. Don’t miss this insightful conversation as The Muni360 Podcast continues to provide expert perspectives on the highly fragmented municipal bond market.
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MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of portfolio managers at MacKay Shields. MacKay Shields is 100% owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly owned by New York Life Insurance Company. “New York Life Investments” is both a service mark, and the common trade name, of certain investment advisors affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company.
SMRU: 7488717

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15 min
January 10, 2025 Municipal bonds still offering a healthy income stream
A decline in supply post-election in conjunction with strong fund flows could help drive strong muni market performance.

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MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of portfolio managers at MacKay Shields. MacKay Shields is 100% owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly owned by New York Life Insurance Company. “New York Life Investments” is both a service mark, and the common trade name, of certain investment advisors affiliated with New York Life Insurance Company.

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4 min

About The Muni 360 Podcast from New York Life Investment Management

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The seasoned, active investors at MacKay Municipal Managers provide valuable insights into the highly fragmented, complex, and inefficient municipal bond market. With topics that can range from public policy, market technicals, and municipal strategies for clients to consider, tune in to our monthly in-depth conversations for the team’s latest views on the municipal market.