The Muni 360 Podcast from New York Life Investments

Updated: 22 Aug 2025 • 161 episodes
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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. 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.

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Healthcare has been one of the most dynamic pockets of the market uniquely facing the challenges of pandemic and now Medicaid challenges with the passing of the OBBA, however hospitals have remained resilient evidenced by improving median metrics. Follow UsTwitter @NYLInvestmentsTwitter @MacKayMuniMgrsFacebook @NYLInve

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Issuance is up, the curve is steepening, and tax policy is finally clear—conditions that have muni investors taking a closer look. In this episode, host Chris Roberti is joined by Matt Hage, Portfolio Manager at MacKay Municipal Managers, for a timely look at market dynamics and positioning. Matt shares why issuance is

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Our view is that OBBBA’s actual financial impact to states will be small, and quite manageable.   Follow Us Twitter @NYLInvestments Twitter @MacKayMuniMgrs Facebook @NYLInvestments LinkedIn: New York Life Investments LinkedIn: MacKay Municipal Managers Presented by New York Life Investments www.newyorklifeinvestments.c

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The difference in yields between the 2 year and 30 year points on the municipal yield curve is the highest it’s been in 5 years.   Follow Us Twitter @NYLInvestments Twitter @MacKayMuniMgrs Facebook @NYLInvestments LinkedIn: New York Life Investments LinkedIn: MacKay Municipal Managers Presented by New York Life Investm

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Crossover buyers recently started investing in munis   Follow Us Twitter @NYLInvestments Twitter @MacKayMuniMgrs Facebook @NYLInvestments LinkedIn: New York Life Investments LinkedIn: MacKay Municipal Managers Presented by New York Life Investments www.newyorklifeinvestments.com   MacKay Municipal Managers is a team of

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The muni market in 2025 is marked by heavy issuance, steeper curves, and clear tax policy—and investors are watching how it all plays out. In this episode, host Eric Kazatsky welcomes back Mike Denlinger, Portfolio Manager at MacKay Municipal Managers, for a midyear review of their Top 5 Insights. They unpack what’s ac

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