To recognize and promote timely transparency, Merritt Research Services has been tracking and reporting on the completion and signing times of municipal bond-related audits since 2007. In 2022, Merritt partnered with the Government Finance Research Center at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC CUPPA) along with Director Dr. Deborah A. Carroll, to enhance this initiative. The Bond Buyer published an article highlighting this year’s research findings.
Read the full article: Median municipal bond issuer audit delays hit 12-year high | Bond Buyer\
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