Press Release Expanded Mission Reflects Evolution of the U.S. Bond Markets While Maintaining Strong Dealer-Focused Advocacy WASHINGTON, DC, July 1, 2026 — The Bond Dealers of America (BDA), the Washington, DC-based trade association representing securities dealers and banks active in the U.S. fixed income markets, today announced that it is rebranding as the Bond Market…
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Bonding Time with Tom Kozlik of HilltopSecurities
The BDA’s most recent episode of Bonding Time features a discussion with Tom Kozlik of HilltopSecurities. The podcast was led by Brett Bolton of the BDA and covers:
Bonding Time with: James Morris of Investortools
A BDA Podcast Leadership Series Discussion with James Morris of Investortools, a long time supporter of the Bond Dealers of America.
Replay Now Available: BDA Testimony on SRO Reform
House Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Capital Markets Yesterday, the BDA’s CEO Mike Nicholas testified before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets during a hearing titled, “The Role of Self-Regulatory Organizations in U.S. Markets: Examining FINRA and the MSRB.“ The BDA was the only industry group representing regulated entities featured in this hearing.…
Bonding Time: with Michael Ruvo, CEO of BondWave
Discussion: BondWave’s core business and value proposition Integrating modern analytics into legacy fixed income workflows BondWave’s business and demand from both sell and buy side Where AI is delivering real value now, versus the hype Increased data transparency and munis
Bonding Time: featuring Stuart Hodges, Head of Fixed Income at SouthState Securities
This is part of our Bond Market Leadership Podcast Series and includes discussion of: SouthState Securities post integration of Duncan Williams, Inc. The fixed income business at SouthState including 2026 business and how it compares across products to 2025 Growth and expansion opportunities for SouthState fixed income Tech / AI and the integration into SouthState’s…
Bonding Time: RBC Wealth Management – U.S. featuring Nicole Dunham and Tom Sagissor
Join us for the Discussion with Nicole and Tom on: The Leadership Role and Vision at RBC Wealth Management RBC WM’s Fixed Income Platform The State of Retail Fixed Income and Product Innovation in 2025 Technology’s Impact on Retail Fixed Income Strategic Challenges and Opportunitites for RBC WM Nicole Dunham Co-Head, US Wealth Management Fixed…
Bonding Time: Leadership Series Featuring Horace Carter, President, Fixed Income Capital Markets at Raymond James
Bonding Time: From Vision to Execution – A Discussion with Brad Levy, CEO of Symphony
This is the second in a series on Bond Market Leadership and features a discussion with Brad Levy, CEO of Symphony on: Leadership Bond Market Technology Challenges and Opportunities for Dealers
Leading With Purpose: Piper Sandler President Deb Schoneman
First in the series on Bond Market Leadership this podcast hosted by BDA CEO Mike Nicholas features Piper Sandler President Deb Schoneman on her leadership journey, the culture at Piper Sandler, the fixed income business at Piper, challenges and opportunities.