World Cup Muni Spending An Accelerator: Kleinman
Bloomberg 2026-07-02 21:09:44
Context: Margot Kleinman, head of municipal research and portfolio manager at Nuveen, discussed the impact of municipal bonds on US World Cup host cities. Municipal bonds played a crucial role in helping 11 US World Cup host cities fund essential upgrades. These upgrades included improvements to transportation hubs, airports, and enhanced security measures.
Key Facts
- Margot Kleinman is the head of municipal research and portfolio manager at Nuveen, and she appeared on "Bloomberg Real Yield" with Scarlet Fu.
- Municipal bonds helped 11 US World Cup host cities fund upgrades to transportation hubs, airports, and enhance security.
- The discussion on "Bloomberg Real Yield" highlighted the role of municipal bonds as an accelerator for municipal spending in World Cup host cities.