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CDFA Bond Finance Update - November 1, 2016

Bond Finance Update
November 1, 2016
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October Sets New Record for Municipal Bond Issuance
Sales of municipal bonds and notes soared to a record $52.5 billion in October, the biggest month of issuance since records began in the 1980s, according to Thomson Reuters data.

Proposed Soybean Processing Plant Receives Approval for $10M IDB
During their Finance Committee meeting, St. Lawrence County, NY lawmakers approved the issuance of $10 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds by the county's Industrial Development Agency. The full legislature votes Nov. 7.

FINRA Examiners Probing Firms' Involvement with Bank Loans
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority examiners are probing firms' involvement with bank loans and other alternative financings in the municipal market, a FINRA official said at an industry seminar here.

JEDA Bonds Finance New Student Housing at Converse College
NCCD-Spartanburg Properties is using $10.2 million in bond funding from the South Carolina JEDA to finance new student housing on the campus of Converse College in Spartanburg. The financing includes $10 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds and $215,000 in taxable bonds.

Considerations for Developing Post-Issuance Tax Compliance Procedures
The National Association of Bond Lawyers (NABL) has prepared this publication in coordination with the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) to assist issuers and conduit borrowers and their advisors in establishing effective procedures to comply with tax rules relating to tax-advantaged bonds, including tax-exempt bonds, tax credit bonds and taxable direct-pay bonds.

St. Louis Redevelopment Authority Approves $120M Bond Issue
The St. Louis Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority (LCRA) approved a resolution allowing it to issue $120 million in bonds to be used on site work for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) new western headquarters. Bond proceeds will be used to pay for acquiring land in the north St. Louis site and environmental work.

FL Cat Fund in Best Financial Shape Ever
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund says it's in its best financial shape ever, though $454 million in damage claims have been filed across the state because of Hurricane Matthew.

Market Reports

KPM Weekly Rate Update
KPM Financial | Oct. 31 | Bond Finance | Market Reports

Interest Rate Risk Management Weekly
KeyBank | Oct. 31 | Bond Finance | Market Reports

Weekly Capital Markets Update
Wye River Group | Oct. 31 | Bond Finance | Market Reports

Upcoming Events

CDFA // BNY Mellon Webcast Series: Post-Election Development Finance Landscape
November 15, 2016 - 1:00 pm Eastern
With the 2016 elections now behind us, it's time to evaluate the current development finance landscape and unpack how the election results will affect our industry going forward. Learn from CDFA's Capitol Hill insiders about the post-election development finance landscape.

Intro Brownfields Finance WebCourse
News from The Bond Buyer

The latest municipal finance headlines from The Bond Buyer.

SEC Will Tell All MCDC Submitters If They Face Enforcement Action
While the Securities and Exchange Commission remains silent on whether there will be more settlements under its continuing disclosure enforcement initiative, an SEC official said any party that voluntarily submitted potential violations will be told whether the commission plans to take action against them.

Former TEB Head Says IRS Ignoring Violations
The former head of the Internal Revenue Service's tax-exempt bond office is accusing the office of ignoring alleged tax law violations in a $228 million tax-exempt financing for a Syracuse mall that benefited from tax breaks sought by Hillary Clinton when she was a Senate candidate.

CDFA is proud to partner with The Bond Buyer as our Official Media Sponsor. Read more about this partnership and all of its benefits here.

Bond Finance Headlines

American Royal to use STAR Bonds for New $160M Complex
Kansas City Business Journal | Nov. 1 | Bond Finance | Economic Development

CA to Vote on $9B in Bonds for School Construction
The Orange County Register | Nov. 1 | Bond Finance | Economic Development

CA Man Pushing for Voter Approval on Bonds Over $2B
Los Angeles Times | Nov. 1 | Bond Finance

JDA Agrees to $85M in New Bonds for Baxalta
Newton Citizen | Nov. 1 | Bond Finance

Update on CO Bond Projects
Post Independent Citizen Telegram | Nov. 1 | Bond Finance

TX Voters Weigh $4.76B of Local Bonds
The Bond Buyer | Nov. 1 | Bond Finance

Colorado RTD to Issue $197M in Bonds
The Bond Buyer | Oct. 27 | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance

Justice Probes Municipal-Bond Issuers Over Treasury Profits
Bloomberg | Oct. 27 | Bond Finance

Destiny USA's Tax-Exempt 'Green Bonds' Violated the Law, Ex-IRS Official Says
Syracuse.com | Oct. 27 | Bond Finance | Economic Development | Green Finance

Junk-Rated Chicago School System Seeks $1B Bond Sales
Business Insiders | Oct. 25 | Bond Finance

CA Bond Agency Issues $67.3M in Tax-Exempt Bonds for Affordable Housing
League of California Cities | Oct. 24 | Bond Finance | Community Development | Redevelopment

How Hurricane Matthew Disaster Declaration Affects LIHTC Developments
Novogradac & Co LLP | Oct. 24 | Bond Finance | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Tax Credits

CA Finds Wells Fargo Absence Doesn't Dent Demand
Bloomberg | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance

KY Lawmakers Seek Audit of Louisville Stadium Authority
WDRB | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance | Tax Increment Finance (TIF)

Developer Pools 24 FL Properties in $130M Bond Deal
Affordable Housing Finance | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance

Oak Park Borrows $10M for Capital Projects
Chicago Tribune | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance

Westchester Supporting $145M In Private Investment Initiatives
Mt. Kisco Daily Voice | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance

Chicago Readies $1.1B O'Hare Refunding
The Bond Buyer | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance

MSRB Meeting Agenda Includes Pre-Trade Pricing Data, Syndicate Practices
The Bond Buyer | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance | Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB)

TEB Says Muni Audits Can Be Closed after Full Redemption
The Bond Buyer | Oct. 20 | Bond Finance | Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Chanute Approves Community Improvement District
The Chanute Tribune | Oct. 19 | Bond Finance | Special Assessment Districts

Beavercreek Mall to Use PACE For $3M Energy Improvements
Dayton Business Journal | Oct. 18 | Bond Finance | Green Finance

$209M WHEFA Bond Sale Assists Marshfield Clinic
WHEFA | Oct. 18 | Bond Finance

Philadelphia School District GO Bonds $817M
MuniNet Guide | Oct. 18 | Bond Finance

Council Approves "Green Bond" Issuance, Risk Management Agreement
NowDecatur | Oct. 18 | Bond Finance | Green Finance | Infrastructure Finance


Highlights from the Online Resource Database

Community Development and Redevelopment in Minnesota
Bond Finance | Community Development | Development Finance Toolbox | Economic Development | State Finance Program
League of Minnesota Cities provides a guide on the requirements for a city to establish criteria for awarding business subsidies and various development agencies cities may create. An overview of state and federally sponsored programs for encouraging development and redevelopment.


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