photo of Peter A. Bianchini Peter A. Bianchini
Managing Director
Institutional Sales and Trading

Chicago, IL
+1 800.453.0600

Areas of Focus: Municipal Bond Sales and Trading, Municipal Comments

Profile:
  • Senior Municipal Strategist in the Municipal Bond Sales and Trading department
  • Responsible for credit research support for the Tax-Exempt Capital Markets department
  • More than 20 years of experience in the industry
  • Previous experience with XL Capital Assurance, where he headed west coast origination, and Charles Schwab Investment Management, where he was responsible for research and analytical support for Schwab's municipal mutual funds
  • Prior to that, he was a senior analyst at Standard & Poor's Corporation, responsible for ratings, criteria and business development
Accomplishments:
  • Honored with the National Federation of Municipal Analysts Meritorious Service Award in 2005
  • Received recognition several years in a row as a First Team All-Star by Smith's Research & Ratings Review
  • Nominated for the Global Guaranty All-American Analyst award in 1992
Education:
  • B.S., New York University
  • M.B.A., New York University
Affiliations:
  • Society of Municipal Analysts, member
  • National Federation of Municipal Analysts, former chairman and board member
  • California Society of Municipal Analysts, former chairman and board member