March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. banking giant Wells Fargo ( WFC )

on Wednesday announced the retirement of Robin Ginsburg,

a municipal finance industry veteran with more than four decades

of experience.

Ginsburg joined the lender in 2012 to lead the National

Housing Group (NHG) in the Government and Institutional Banking

(GIB) business.

She is a well-known figure in the housing finance agency

sector, which includes companies that provide financial

resources for housing, such as mortgage and home improvement

loans.

Ginsburg specialized in single-family and multi-family

financing for housing finance agencies, working as a bond

issuer, public finance banker, and commercial banker.