Author: Lisa Lopez
[Op-Ed] New York Should Stop Awarding Bond Underwriting Business to Goldman and Wells Fargo
Lisa Lopez July 19, 2019
New York considers herself an enlightened state. From educational equity to gay marriage; NYC ID to tenant protection, both State…
[Op-Ed] Can Lloyd Blankfein Become New York City’s 110th Mayor?
Lisa Lopez July 15, 2019
July 15, 2019 – At a Hamptons party this weekend, yours truly stumbled on a particularly raucous conversation on the…
Citi Analysts: Questionable Attempt to Question the Legality of Illinois GO Debt
Lisa Lopez July 2, 2019
July 2, 2019 – In a “flash” note issued late Monday, Citi’s municipal analysts Vikram Rai and Jack Muller cast…
[Opinion] The Art of Self-Gifting: Stanford’s $4.7 Billion “Package” For Local Housing and Schools
Lisa Lopez June 25, 2019
June 24, 2019 – Stanford University, whose $20+ billion endowment ranks as one of the largest in the nation –…
[OP-ED] What The Conning Report Should Really Be Saying: Decades Of Hispanic Migration Have Boosted Credit Quality
Lisa Lopez June 5, 2019
Conning – a Hartford-based asset manager with over $140 billion AUM – issued its “State of the States” (SOTS) credit research…