Lee R. Epstein

Lands Program Director

Lee R. Epstein, Lands Program Director and Special Counsel, Chesapeake Bay Foundation

Impact investing

Bridging the green infrastructure gap

Obtaining substantial new money for green infrastructure is still difficult, and the more innovative the projects, the harder they are to finance. Environmental impact bonds can help.

By Lee R. Epstein

May 4

TRENDING

Primary bond market

Rally ensues post-jobs data; $10B on tap led by Illinois

A supply surge hits the market as The Bond Buyer 30-day visible bond volume ticks in at $17.67 billion, $10 billion of which will come the first full week of May, just as macroeconomic data moves all markets to rally.

By Lynne Funk

May 3
ESG

Oklahoma adds Barclays to list of banned muni underwriters

The latest revision of Oklahoma's fossil fuel "boycotter" list added Barclays, which joins three other municipal bond underwriters placed there last year.

By Karen Pierog

May 3
Disaster recovery

Hawaii governor fails to resuscitate HECO bond bill

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green's last-minute attempt to resuscitate a bill that would have allowed Hawaii Electric Co. to issue debt, backed by a rate increase, failed.

By Keeley Webster

May 3