The municipal market enters 2026 from a position of relative stability but opportunity will be unevenly distributed. As broad-based tailwinds fade, performance in 2026 will be driven by precision, selectivity, and discipline.

Join MacKay Municipal Managers™ for an in-depth discussion of the “Top 5 Muni Market Insights for 2026” and how evolving technicals, credit dispersion, and curve dynamics may reshape portfolio outcomes.

Featured Speakers:

  • David Dowden, Managing Director, Portfolio Manager, MacKay Municipal Managers
  • Eric Kazatsky (Moderator), Managing Director, Client Portfolio Manager, MacKay Municipal Managers

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SPEAKERS

David Dowden

David Dowden

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager

Eric Kazatsky

Managing Director and Client Portfolio Manager

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