Featured Bond - Week of June 17, 2019: Harris County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation $231 Million in Hospital Revenue Bonds (Texas Children's Hospital) Overview The Harris County Cultural Education Facilities Finance Corporation is issuing $231...
Municipal Finance
An Update on Comparisons of Key Economic and Debt Factors: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
By James E. Spiotto This is Part 2 in a 4-part article series on the Post-Fiscal Crisis State and the next fiscal crisis considerations. The information and charts come from a presentation given at the Government Finance Research Center's conference entitled "Ready or...
The Gathering Storm: Illinois & Chicago MSA’s Challenging Financial Developments Due To The Great Recession
By Jim Spiotto This is Part 1 in a 4-part article series on the Post-Fiscal Crisis State and the next fiscal crisis considerations. The information and charts come from a presentation given at the Government Finance Research Center's conference entitled "Ready or Not?...
Featured Bond — Industrial Development Authority of Kansas City, MO (Kansas City International Airport)
Featured Bond – Week of June 10, 2019: Industrial Development Authority of the City of Kansas City, MO Airport Special Obligation Bonds Overview The Industrial Development Authority of the City of Kansas City, Missouri is issuing $851, 335,000 of Airport Special...
Featured Bond: The City of Charlotte $182 Million in Airport Revenue Bonds
Featured Bond - Week of June 3, 2019: City of Charlotte, NC $182 Million in Airport Revenue Bonds Overview The City of Charlotte, North Carolina is issuing $182 Million in Airport Revenue refunding bonds. $141.9 million of this is Non-AMT and $40.6 million is AMT. The...
Featured Bond: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California – $220 Million in Water Revenue Refunding Bonds
Featured Bond - Week of May 27, 2019: The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California - $220 Million in Water Revenue Refunding Bonds Overview The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is issuing $220 Million in Water Revenue Refunding Bonds...
Featured Bond: City of Austin – $464 Million in Electric Utility System Revenue Bonds
Featured Bond - Week of May 20, 2019: City of Austin, Texas $464 Million in Electric Utility System Revenue Bonds Overview The City of Austin, Texas is issuing $464 million in Electric Utility System Revenue Bonds through negotiated sale. The pricing date is...
Featured Bond: State of Oregon – $156 Million in General Obligation Bonds (Higher Education)
Featured Bond - Week of May 13, 2019: State of Oregon $156 Million in General Obligation Bonds for Higher Education Overview The State of Oregon is issuing $156 Million in General Obligation bonds for higher education. The bonds include Series E-H most of which will...
Featured Bond: Commonwealth of Massachusetts – $700 Million in General Obligation Bonds
Featured Bond - Week of May 6, 2019: Commonwealth of Massachusetts $700 in General Obligation Bonds Overview The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is issuing an aggregate $700 Million in General Obligation Bonds to be sold through a competitive process on May 7. There are...
Featured Bond: County of Orange, California- $85 Million in Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds
Featured Bond - Week of April 29, 2019: Orange County California $85 Million in Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds for John Wayne Airport Overview The County of Orange, California is set to issue Airport Revenue Refunding Bonds Series 2019A and Series 2019B for John...