MSRB Launches Online Investor Toolkit

MarketWatch – May 30, 2012 – By Business Wire
ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) today launched an online “toolkit” to equip investors with basic information about navigating the municipal market.
Individual investors own about two-thirds of the nearly $3.7 trillion in outstanding municipal securities, either directly or through mutual funds. A central focus of the MSRB’s mission is protecting these individual investors and ensuring that they have the information they need …