The Muni 360 Podcast from New York Life Investments

Updated: 17 Oct 2025 • 167 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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Momentum is building in the muni market and despite ongoing uncertainty, opportunity is still out there. In this episode, host Chris Roberti welcomes back Ian France, Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager at MacKay Municipal Managers, for a timely look at what’s shaping the current tone of the municipal bond market. T

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Typical seasonal patterns looking ahead to positive technicals    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 i

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03 Oct 2025 • EN

From Rally to Opportunity

September’s rally could give way to an opportunity to buy the dip in October   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 Municip

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19 Sep 2025 • EN

Back to Basics

In this episode of Muni 360, host Eric Kazatsky sits down with Scott Sprauer, Portfolio Manager at MacKay Municipal Managers, for a timely discussion on why municipal bonds remain a compelling option in today’s shifting market. From Fed policy and supply dynamics to the resilience of muni credit quality, Scott explains

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Two ideas at different spots on the curve   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 portfolio

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05 Sep 2025 • EN

Curve Appeal

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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