Overview of Municipal Debt
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Course: Thousands of municipalities globally issue debt for general purposes or specific projects. Unlike corporate debt issuers, however, municipal issuers are not as transparent. Identifying and measuring the risk of municipal debt is much more challenging.
This course is interactive and will include a presentation, case studies, exercise, and relevant articles for discussion to illustrate mechanics and risks of municipal debt.
After this course, participants will be able to:
- Compare differences between municipal debt, sovereign and corporate debt
- Identify different types of municipal debt
- Create a framework to identify potential red flags in municipalities' finances
- Compare and contrast advantages and risks of investing in municipal bond (munis)
Class Size: Registration is limited to approximately 15 participants to promote student participation and interaction.
Who Should Attend: Institutional sales staff, research analysts, portfolio managers, cash/money managers, financial analysts, auditors, and compliance staff and regulators.
Level: Intermediate/Expert
Instructor: Mayra Rodriguez Valladares
Cost: $800 early-bird ends 4 weeks prior to course date; $850 standard registration.
Complimentary morning and afternoon
refreshment breaks are provided. Lunch on own.
To Register: Online click here, contact
the Institute at 202.223.1528
or via e-mail at
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