Encyclopedia of municipal bonds: a reference guide to market events, structures, dynamics, and investment knowledge

An accessible reference that explores every aspect of the municipal bond market Until now, there has been no accessible encyclopedia, dictionary, nor guideto the world of municipal bonds. Comprehensive and objective, this groundbreaking volume covers the history and mechanics of the municipal market in clear and understandable terms. It covers all aspects of the market, including pricing, trading, taxation issues and yields, as well as topical events such as thefinancial crisis, hysteria about defaults and Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy,fraud, and regulation.Encyclopedia of Municipal Bonds also contains entries on important historical events and provides much-needed context for this field.Everything you ever wanted to know about municipal bonds in one comprehensiveresource Joe Mysak is the author of the Bloomberg bestseller Handbook for Muni Issuers Demystifies the world of municipal bonds for both the novice and professional investor Explores issues such as the Orange County bankruptcy, the Jefferson County default, the New York City financial crisis, and the surprisingly recent creation of the modern municipal market Encyclopedia of Municipal Bonds offers an essential reference guide for investors, professionals, regulators, insurers, and anyone else involved in the municipal bond market. INDICE: Acknowledgments Introduction A Ability to Pay Acceleration Additional Bonds Test Advance Refunding Advertised Sale All Bonds Go to Heaven Ambac AMT Appropriation -- Arbitrage Arkansas Default of 1933 Auction-Rate Securities Auction Sale Authorities B Bank-Qualified Basis Points Baum Pools Bell, California, Pay Scandal Bid-Rigging Black-Box Deals Blind Pools Blue List BOCES Bond Anticipation Notes Bond Banks The Bond Buyer Bond Buyer Index Bond Counsel Bond Daddies Bond Purchase Agreement Bond Year Book-Entry-Only System BradfordZeroes Build America Bonds C CAFR Calls Canadian Interest Cost Capital Appreciation Bond Capital Gains Certificates of Participation Chapter 9 Charter Schools Closed-End Funds Cogeneration Projects -- Colleges and Universities Community Development Districts Competitive Sale Computers Constitutional Protectionof Tax-Exemption Convention Centers CPI-Linked Municipals Cram-Down Credit Default Swaps Credit Enhancement Current Refunding CUSIP D Deadly Sins Debt Per Capita -- Default Denver International Airport Dillons Rule Dirt Bonds Disclosure Mrs. Dodge E Elections EMMA Escrow-Churning Escrowed-to-Maturity F Feasibility Studies Fed Flow of Funds Report Ferber Trial 50% Coupon Financial Advisers Fiscal Year 501(c)3 Issuers Flipping Floaters/Inverse Floaters Flow-ControlG Garbage Gas Prepayment Bonds GASB General Obligation GFOA Golf Courses Government Census Guaranteed Investment Contracts H Hammersmith Heartland Fund Implosion House Museums I Ideas in Public Finance Blow in from the West IndentureIndexes Indian Tribes Industrial Development Bonds Initiative and Referendum Insider Trading Insurance Interest Inverse Floaters Investment Pools Issue Price Issuer Concentration J Jefferson County, Alabama K Kentucky Department of Finance v. Davis L Laddering Last Looks Lease Financings Legal Opinion Letters of Credit Liens Limited Obligation M Market Activity Marks-Roos Mello-Roos Mini Bonds Moral Obligation Mortgage Bonds MSRB Municipal Assistance Corporation Municipal Utility District Mutual Funds N Negotiated Sale Net Asset Value Net Interest Cost New Jersey Pension Obligation Bonds of 1997 New Jersey Turnpike Scandal of 1993 New York City Financial Crisis of 1975 NRO O Official Statement OPEB Open-End Funds Orange County, California Original Issue Discount Out-of-State Authorities P Par Pay-to-Play Pension Obligation Bonds Pensions People Dont Buy Municipal Bonds to Get Rich. They Buy Municipal Bonds to Stay Rich. Philadelphia Trial PIT Bonds Preliminary Official Statement Premium Bonds Premium Laundering Pre-Refunded Bonds Price to the Par Call Pricing Principal Private Placements Proposition 2 1/2 Proposition 13 Public Private Partnerships Puerto Rico Q Qualified School Construction Bonds; Qualified Zone Academy Bonds R Ratings The Ratio Recalibrati

• ISBN: 978-1-118-00675-7
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 240
• Fecha Publicación: 11/01/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés