Summary: The municipal bond market has been impacted by COVID-19 like other securities markets. Hear from JR Rieger on the good news about municipal bonds.
Date of podcast: July 27, 2020
Summary: JR Interviews Matt Patterson on HANDLS Indexing unique approach to income generation.
Date of production: July 16, 2020
… More Rieger Report® Interview: Matt Patterson of Handls Indexes
Summary: JR compares contrasts two styles of municipal bond ETFs, one passive and one actively managed. See which one has the edge.
Summary: Great discussion with Shaun Wurzbach on index investing including an in-depth discussion on how index investing is working for fixed income.
Date of production: May 27, 2020
… More Rieger Report® Interview: Shaun Wurzbach of S&P Dow Jones Indices
Summary: Terry Smith discusses climate change and ESG driven investing using Smith’s ESGradings.
Date of production: May 22, 2020
… More Rieger Report® Interview: JR interviews Terry Smith, CEO of Smith’s Research & Gradings
Summary: JR compares contrasts two styles of intermediate municipal bond ETFs, one passive and one actively managed.
Summary: Mid-May munis coming back into demand as munis yields drop driving prices higher. However, Investment grade munis have still been outpaced from a YTD total return perspective by investment grade corporate bonds as concerns mount about the COVID-19 impact on state & local governments.
… More Rieger Report®: Municipal v. US Treasury & Corporate Bonds
Summary: JR compares contrasts two styles of municipal bond ETFs, one passive and one actively managed.
Summary: The Coronavirus pandemic, historic volatility and the Fed’s response are creating a unique market environment for municipal bonds. Three experts examine the impact on local and state issuers, different muni sectors and credit strength; JR Rieger (Owner, The Rieger Report), Chris Johns (Portfolio Manager, Aquila Group of Funds) and Grant Dewey (Head of Municipal Capital Markets, Build America Mutual).
Date of production: May 4, 2020
Summary: The Rieger Report (R) ranks the two global bond ETFs: #1 GRNB and #2 BGRN. Learn why.
… More Rieger Report®: Global Green Bond ETF Rankings – VanEck’s GRBN #1
