Sylvan G. Feldstein, Frank J. Fabozzi

The Handbook of Municipal Bonds (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

In The Handbook of Municipal Bonds, editors Sylvan Feldstein and Frank Fabozzi provide traders, bankers, and advisors--among other industry participants--with a well-rounded look at the industry of tax-exempt municipal bonds. Chapter by chapter, a diverse group of experienced contributors provide detailed explanations and a variety of relevant examples that illuminate essential elements of this area. With this book as your guide, you'll quickly become familiar with both buy side and sell side issues as well as important innovations in this field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 1376
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780470283080
• Artikelnr.: 37291357

Autorenporträt

SYLVAN G. FELDSTEIN, PHD, is a Director in the Investment Department of the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, specializing in tax-exempt, taxable, and non-U.S. municipal bonds. Prior to this, he was a research manager and analyst at major Wall Street broker-dealers and a rating agency. A graduate of Columbia University, Feldstein has won the Analyst of the Year Award from the National Federation of Municipal Analysts in addition to authoring or editing four other municipal bond industry books. FRANK J. FABOZZI, PHD, CFA, is Professor in the Practice of Finance at Yale University's School of Management and the Editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management. In 2002, he was inducted into the Fixed Income Analysts Society Hall of Fame and, in 2007, was the recipient of the C. Stewart Sheppard Award given by the CFA Institute.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword (Christopher "Kit" Taylor) Preface. About the Editors.
Contributing Authors. Part One: The Sell Side: The Originators of Deals.
Chapter 1. The Central Place of States and Local Governments in American
Federalism (Richard Briffault) Chapter 2. An Overview of Investment Banking
(Herman R. Charbonneau) Chapter 3. Chapter 3. Role of the Financial Advisor
(William H. Wood) Chapter 4. Method of Sale in the Municipal Bond Market
(Jun Peng, Kenneth A. Kriz, and Tracy Neish) Chapter 5. The Role of Bond
Counsel in Public Agency Financing (John L. Kraft) Chapter 6. The Role of
Counsel to the Underwriters (Mary G. Wilson) Chapter 7. Summary of Federal
Tax Requirements for Tax-Exempt Bonds ( Perry E. Israel) Chapter 8. The
Role of the Municipal Bond Trustee (James E. Spiotto) Chapter 9. The Last
Resort for Financially Distressed Municipalities (James E. Spiotto) Chapter
10. Subnational Infrastructure Finance in the Emerging Markets: A Financial
Guaranty Perspective (Thomas H. Cochran, Anthony Pellegrini, David Stevens,
Richard Torkelson, and David White) Chapter 11. The Role of the Rating
Agencies (Edward A. Rabson) Chapter 12. Municipal Bond Refundings (William
H. Wood) Chapter 13. Public-Private Partnerships (Robert H. Muller) Part
Two: The Sell Side: Distribution and Market-Making Roles. Chapter 14. The
Role of Underwriter (Christopher J. Mier) Chapter 15. The Roles of Traders
and Brokers (JonPaul Zaptin) Chapter 16. Municipal Arbitrage and Tender
Option Bonds (Bart Mosley) Chapter 17. Interest Rate Swaps and Their
Application to Tax-Exempt Financing (Eric H. Chu, Craig Underwood, Thomas
B. Fox, Jon A. McMahon, Roger L. Davis, Stephen A. Spitz, Albert Simons
III, and George G. Wolf) Chapter 18. The Regional Firm: Its Customers,
Traders, and Institutional Salespeople (Mychele Lindvall) Chapter 19.
Changing Roles of Buyers and Sellers of Municipal Bonds: One Participant's
View (William J. Darusmont) Chapter 20. The Depository Trust Company and
Real-Time Price Transparency (Sylvan G. Feldstein and David Ratner) Chapter
21. i-Deal/Ipreo: the Transaction Platform (Allen Williams) Part Three:
Compliance Issues. Chapter 22. The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
(Paul S. Maco and Jennifer Webster Taffe) Chapter 23. The Role of the
Securities and Exchange Commission (Paul S. Maco and Cristy C. Edwards)
Chapter 24. Sarbanes-Oxley and the Securities and Exchange Commission (Paul
S. Maco) Chapter 25. Using Auditing Techniques to Develop Investment
Adviser Compliance Procedures (Kevin Reilly) Chapter 26. Rule 2a-7: Legal
and Research Issues for Tax-Exempt Money Market Funds 9Stephen A. Keen and
Leslie K. Ross) Part Four: Fixed Income Analysis of Municipal Products.
Chapter 27. Evaluation of Municipal Bonds (Gerard Brennan) Chapter 28.
Valuation of Municipal bonds with Embedded Options (Fr5ank J. Fabozzi,
Andrew Kalotay, and Michael P. Dorigan) Chapter 29. Analyzing and
Evaluating Tax-Exempt Indexed Floaters: Investor and Issuer Perspectives
(Yingchen Li) Chapter 30. Municipal Inverse Floating Rate Securities
(Cadmus Hicks) Chapter 31. Analyzing Portfolios Daily (Paul R. Daniels)
Chapter 32. Discovering Relative Value Using Custom Indices (Daniel J.
Garrett) Chapter 33. Municipal Bond Swaps (Evan C. Rourke) Chapter 34. The
Tax Treatment of Municipal Bonds (Martin J. Mauro and Philip Fischer) Part
Five: The Buy Side: Institutional Investors. Chapter 35. Managing a
National Municipal Bond Fund (Alexander Grant) Chapter 36. Managing a
High-Yield Municipal Fund (Wayne Godlin, Jim Phillips, Bill Black, Barnet
Sherman, Mark Paris, and Seth Horwitz) Chapter 37. Managing Municipal bonds
for Property and Casualty Insurance Companies for Total Return. (Karen
Szerszen)

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