As climate and cybersecurity risks intensify, Jeff Lipton argues it's time for the legal community to lead a new era of municipal disclosure — tightening language, clarifying exposures, and ensuring investor confidence.
The latest research from The Bond Buyer predicts supply and issuance volume will grow in the months ahead.
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"There's a tremendous amount of teamwork, both within an organization and then among all of the working group members," Eileen Heitzler said. "And the end result is a project with a public purpose."
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As bond counsel, Walsh has financed health care and affordable care facilities, continuing care retirement communities, charter schools and many other nonprofit organizations.
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The finance team burned the midnight oil to assemble and market one of the most complex deals in the municipal market this year.
With an insolvent Highway Trust Fund, toll revenue and PABs are increasingly important for transportation financing, lobbyists said.
The rating agency cited solid financial performance and a stabilizing leverage profile.
The rating agency cited solid financial performance and a stabilizing leverage profile.
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The finance team burned the midnight oil to assemble and market one of the most complex deals in the municipal market this year.
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The projects funded by the deal align with the city of Alexandria's goal to reduce community-wide greenhouse gas emissions 50% by 2030.
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The $4.5 billion of New York Transportation Development Corp. bonds sold for the P3 won the Northeast category of The Bond Buyer's 2024 Deal of the Year awards.
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KC Mathews, executive vice president and chief market strategist at Commerce Trust breaks down the FOMC meeting.
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Pamela Frederick and Adam Barsky will share their views on the importance of the tax-exemption, how it benefits state and local governments, taxpayers, and U.S. retail investors -- and keeps the country competitive on a global scale.
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Gary Hall, President of the Infrastructure & Public Finance Division at Siebert Williams Shank & Co., joins Bond Buyer Executive Editor Lynne Funk to talk about the importance of the muni industry in financing the country's extensive infrastructure needs -- from ports and airports to bridges and energy solutions.
There are, in practice, a limited number of ways to invest in infrastructure and it is impossible to do so without getting involved in state and municipal financing from an effectiveness perspective — putting aside cost, because government entities are the primary way the federal government moves its money into the market.
Issuers routinely refund 5% bonds in year 10, and the resulting savings can be significant. It is notable that although refunding is typically associated with declining interest rates, 5% bonds are refunded even if rates rise.
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Top figures in public finance have weighed in on important events at this year's Infrastructure event.
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"I love solving complicated problems faced by our local governmental clients," Leslie Bacon. "We come up with strategic solutions that have a real impact on our communities."
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Since joining Orrick in Los Angeles more than a decade ago, Steffi Chan has brought her technical expertise and leadership skills to her local government and state agency clients.
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Jered Davidson has been at the forefront of creative and innovative approaches to public financing.
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Now a partner at Chapman and Cutler, Kristin Hilson has played a leading role in some of the most significant health care financing in the Midwest.
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