Leading National women-and-minority-owned investment bank celebrates 30th anniversary Siebert Williams Shank, one of America’s leading women- and minority-owned investment banking firms, is marking 30 years of Wall Street leadership. What began with 5 offices has since grown to encompass 27 regional offices across the United States. The firm has been responsible for underwriting trillions of dollars’ worth of municipal and corporate bonds, agencies, and equity offerings,

Siebert Williams Shank is saddened by the passing of Calvin Grigsby, a pioneer in municipal finance whose vision helped to revolutionize the landscape of finance for generations to come. He broke barriers on Wall Street and embodied inspirational leadership in a career that spanned over 50 years. Calvin is recognized for his innovative strategies that have become staples in public finance today, with a steadfast interest in mentoring and advocating on behalf of greater divers

Energy Policy Perspectives Vol. 24 Last week, the House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act (HR 9340) by an overwhelming 417-to-3 vote. The bill has been sent to the Senate which will now consider reconciling its own shorter, more partisan bill (S 5028), to the House bill. The House bill requires large load customers of 100+ MW to pay the full cost of all infrastructure/power costs of their incremental electricity loads. HR 9340 also orders state

Energy Policy Perspectives: Vol. 23 The U.S. EPA’s actions on Monday are best interpreted as two separate policy events: 1) the U.S. EPA finalized its repeal of most of the Biden-era 2024 power plant CO₂ standards; and 2) issued a supplemental proposal which aims to go materially further. The supplemental proposal would rescind the remaining Obama and Biden-era federal GHG standards under Clean Air Act Section 111 and the underlying 2015 findings supporting federal GHG regula