by kwhunter | Jun 25, 2020 | Call for Papers, Conference
Click Here for Announcement & Online Application Access Assistant Director, Office of Budget, City of Dallas, TX Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location: Downtown Dallas, TX Job Type: Full-time Department: Office of Budget Job Number: 24850-00 Closing: 7/6/2020...
by kwhunter | Jun 18, 2020 | Conference, Line Item
By Jonathan Justice, Chair-Elect and 2020 Conference Chair Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ABFM has been forced to cancel the 2020 conference which had been scheduled to take place September 24-26 in Miami, Florida. We do expect to present a limited number of online...
by kwhunter | Jun 18, 2020 | Call for Papers, Conference
The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is conducting research on accounting for the investment fees paid by state and local governments, including public pension plans. The survey is part of a GASB research effort that, in part, will evaluate the need for...
by kwhunter | Jun 18, 2020 | Line Item
Based on the feedback from our first exchange in April, participants appreciated the opportunity for interaction between faculty, researchers, and practitioners. Therefore, we are scheduling another exchange, coincidentally on the first day of fiscal years of many...
by kwhunter | Jun 15, 2020 | Conference, Line Item
Nominations are now being accepted for ABFM’s annual awards, which are traditionally-presented at our Annual Research Conference this fall. In the case of cancellation of this year’s conference, these awards will be presented via teleconference in the fall...
by kwhunter | Jun 15, 2020 | Line Item
ABFM is now seeking candidates to stand for election for Vice Chair-Elect (2020) and for three openings on its Executive Committee (2021-2023). The Vice Chair-Elect becomes Vice Chair in 2021, then becomes the Chair-Elect in 2022 and serves as the Conference Chair for...
by kwhunter | Apr 29, 2020 | Line Item
By Kenneth Hunter, Line Item Editor On April 27th, the Federal Reserve announced changes to the structure of their recently-created Municipal Liquidity Facility, established earlier in April as part of their unprecedented response to the fiscal challenges created by...
by kwhunter | Apr 29, 2020 | Conference, Line Item
The deadline to submit panel, paper, and poster proposals for ABFM’s 32nd annual research conference, scheduled for September 24-26, 2020, at the Hyatt Regency Miami, has been extended to May 29. Notifications to proposers and the opening of conference...
by kwhunter | Apr 29, 2020 | Line Item
GFOA’s Committee on Governmental Debt Management recently revised the resource guide Debt 101: Issuing Bonds and Your Continuing Obligations. The publication is intended for the first-time or infrequent bond issuer in “muniland.” It provides a...
by kwhunter | Apr 22, 2020 | Line Item
We want to encourage our members to join our first Virtual Exchange, next Thursday, April 30th, at 12 Noon Eastern Time. This will be a chance for members to discuss what they are up to and share their thoughts. Click Here for Login Information
