The Gradual Then Sudden Rise of Municipal Gas & Electric Prepay Bonds

A Market Hiding in Plain Sight The modern municipal prepay bond originated from laws passed in Louisiana during the 1980s.i What began as a specialized financing method for public utilities has evolved into a substantial component of the tax-exempt market. 1994 was a key turning point. In December, the City of Clarksville’s Natural Gas Acquisition […]

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Maximizing Transparency and Efficiency in Municipal Bond Management

Introduction The municipal bond market has long been a highly appealing investment vehicle for ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) investors, offering a unique combination of stability, tax efficiency, and reliable income generation. As a tax-exempt asset class with a historically low default rate, municipal bonds provide a dependable and secure way to preserve and grow wealth while mitigating […]

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