( ) Why the Municipal Bond Market Expects Pledged Special Revenues to be Timely Paid to Bondholders in a Chapter 9 Proceeding. And, Why the First Circuit's Assured Ruling in Puerto Rico’s PROMESA Title III Proceeding Should Be Reheard or Reconsidered on Appeal....
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Worried About Public Pensions? Counties Often Have Lower Burdens
Counties Often Underappreciated Despite Generally Improving Fund Balances and Lower Debt and Pension Liabilities By Richard A. Ciccarone County governments are generally a good place to start your search for governments with positive financial conditions as well as...
Vallejo Bankruptcy Filing Garners Attention in Municipal Finance Circles
As the courts consider Vallejo’s request for Chapter 9 protection, will other municipalities follow suit?
Hot off the press … The Handbook of Municipal Bonds
“Comprehensive†and “current†are two words that best describe the new 1300+ page Handbook of Municipal Bonds, now available for purchase.
NFMA, MuniNet Launch Joint Municipal Bond Gateway
The Municipal Bond Research Gateway – a joint project of MuniNet and the NFMA – is designed to provide convenient access to disclosure and other research materials for municipal bonds.
Premium Service Lets Users Search and Compare Municipal Ordinances Across State
Expanded search capabilities offered by Municipal Code Corporation allow for simultaneous searching through all (or some) codes and ordinances in a given state. This service makes it convenient to find the norm and/or compare one municipality’s zoning laws, for example, with another’s – a tool that can come in handy when developing or revising local ordinances.
Report on Transactions in Municipal Securities
The Report on Transactions in Municipal Securities” , A joint effort of the Office of Economic Analysis and the Office of Municipal Securities, analyzes municipal bond trade records from November 1999 through October 2000. The report further increases the...