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Public FinanceCriteria2007
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Page 1: 2007Public FinanceCriteria
Page 5 and 6: ContentsI. IntroductionIntroduction
Page 7 and 8: IntroductionIntroduction To Public
Page 10 and 11: Introduction To Public Finance Crit
Page 12 and 13: Cross Sector CriteriaShort-Term Deb
Page 14 and 15: Short-Term Debtissue in the event o
Page 16 and 17: Short-Term DebtCash Flow Note Pools
Page 18 and 19: Commercial Paper, VRDO, And Self-Li
Page 28 and 29: Bank Liquidity Facilitiesthat immed
Page 30 and 31: Municipal Swapsoccurrence of the au
Page 32 and 33: Municipal Swapspurchased a swaption
Page 34 and 35: Municipal Swapsrisk, but gives the
Page 36 and 37: Municipal Swapscharges. An issuer t
Page 38 and 39: Municipal Swapsmeasures the potenti
Page 40 and 41: Debt Derivative Profile ScoresDue t
Page 42 and 43: Debt Derivative Profile ScoresOf th
Page 44 and 45: Long-Term Municipal Poolsexposure,
Page 46 and 47: Long-Term Municipal Poolsthe progra
Page 48 and 49: Long-Term Municipal Poolsand assets
Page 50 and 51: Investment GuidelinesThe proceeds f
Page 52 and 53:
Investment GuidelinesEligible Inves
Page 54 and 55:
Investment Agreements For Municipal
Page 56 and 57:
Joint Support To Investment Agreeme
Page 58 and 59:
DefeasanceDefeasanceStandard & Poor
Page 60 and 61:
Defeasanceexisting rating on the ob
Page 62 and 63:
GO Debtkey role in economic develop
Page 64 and 65:
GO Debtchanging. Increases in net a
Page 66 and 67:
GO Debtthe Financial management Ass
Page 68 and 69:
Debt Statement AnalysisWith this ag
Page 70 and 71:
Debt Statement AnalysisHowever, swa
Page 72 and 73:
Special Tax Bondsis dedicated only
Page 74 and 75:
Special Tax BondsAdditional bonds t
Page 76 and 77:
Non Ad Valorem BondsNon Ad Valorem
Page 78 and 79:
Lottery Revenue BondsLottery Manage
Page 80 and 81:
Special-Purpose DistrictsTax Increm
Page 82 and 83:
Special-Purpose DistrictsQuestions
Page 84 and 85:
Special-Purpose Districtsatical in
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Special-Purpose Districts■ Cash f
Page 88 and 89:
State Credit Enhancement Programsce
Page 90 and 91:
State Credit Enhancement Programsfi
Page 92 and 93:
State Credit Enhancement ProgramsPu
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State Credit Enhancement Programsde
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State Credit Enhancement Programsth
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State Credit Enhancement ProgramsNe
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State Credit Enhancement Programsan
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State Credit Enhancement Programstr
Page 104 and 105:
Appropriation-Backed Obligationscie
Page 106 and 107:
Appropriation-Backed Obligationsand
Page 108 and 109:
Federal LeasesFederal LeasesPrivate
Page 110 and 111:
Federal Leasesis important to make
Page 112 and 113:
Moral Obligation BondsMoral Obligat
Page 114 and 115:
General Government UtilitiesWater A
Page 116 and 117:
Water And Sewer RatingsLastly, Stan
Page 118 and 119:
Water And Sewer Ratings■■also r
Page 120 and 121:
Water And Sewer Ratingsdebt service
Page 122 and 123:
Electric Utility Ratingstherefore c
Page 124 and 125:
Electric Utility Ratingsits viabili
Page 126 and 127:
Electric Utility Ratingsfor systems
Page 128 and 129:
Solid Waste System Financingsyears.
Page 130 and 131:
Solid Waste System Financingsmitiga
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TransportationAirport Revenue Bonds
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Airport Revenue Bondsports can be v
Page 136 and 137:
Airport Revenue BondsDemand informa
Page 138 and 139:
Stand-Alone Passenger Facility Char
Page 140 and 141:
Airport Multi-Tenant Special Facili
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Airport Multi-Tenant Special Facili
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Port Facilities Revenue Bondsincrea
Page 146 and 147:
Toll Road And Bridge Revenue BondsT
Page 148 and 149:
Toll Road And Bridge Revenue BondsN
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Mass Transit Bonds Secured By Fareb
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Parking Revenue BondsParking Revenu
Page 154 and 155:
Health CareNot-For-Profit Health Ca
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Not-For-Profit Health Careconcerns.
Page 158 and 159:
Not-For-Profit Health Caregroup, St
Page 160 and 161:
Not-For-Profit Health CareLegal Rev
Page 162 and 163:
Not-For-Profit Health CareStandard
Page 164 and 165:
Senior Livingsystem’s credit stan
Page 166 and 167:
Senior LivingLegal CriteriaStandard
Page 168 and 169:
Senior Livinging” criteria may ap
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Physician Groups And Faculty Practi
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Physician Groups And Faculty Practi
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Human Service Providerswhich can di
Page 176 and 177:
Education And Non-Traditional Not-F
Page 178 and 179:
Higher EducationProgram offerings.
Page 180 and 181:
Higher EducationRisk managementStan
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Higher Educationa general obligatio
Page 184 and 185:
Higher EducationSelected Public Col
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Higher EducationThe revenue pledgeT
Page 188 and 189:
Higher Educationtial demand for hou
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Higher Education■■The project i
Page 192 and 193:
Private Elementary And Secondary Sc
Page 194 and 195:
Private Elementary And Secondary Sc
Page 196 and 197:
Charter Schoolsan impartial legal f
Page 198 and 199:
Charter Schoolsstates are not alway
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Charter Schoolsauthorizer have guid
Page 202 and 203:
Non-Traditional Not-For-Profitsconv
Page 204 and 205:
Non-Traditional Not-For-ProfitsCult
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Non-Traditional Not-For-Profitspara
Page 208 and 209:
Municipal Structured FinanceIntrodu
Page 210 and 211:
Introduction To Structured Financea
Page 212 and 213:
Introduction To Structured FinanceC
Page 214 and 215:
Introduction To Structured Financei
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Introduction To Structured FinanceL
Page 218 and 219:
Municipal Applications For Joint Su
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Page 222 and 223:
Page 224 and 225:
Forward Purchase Contracts And ‘A
Page 226 and 227:
Secondary Market Derivative Product
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Single-Family Whole Loan Programsth
Page 234 and 235:
Single-Family Whole Loan ProgramsTh
Page 236 and 237:
Single-Family Whole Loan Programspo
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Single-Family Whole Loan ProgramsA3
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Single-Family Whole Loan ProgramsTa
Page 242 and 243:
Single-Family Whole Loan ProgramsRe
Page 244 and 245:
Single-Family Second Mortgage Loans
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Single-Family Mortgage-Backed Secur
Page 248 and 249:
Property Improvement LoansCertain o
Page 250 and 251:
Property Improvement Loansunder a s
Page 252 and 253:
FHA Insured Multifamily MortgagesMo
Page 254 and 255:
FHA Insured Multifamily Mortgagesth
Page 256 and 257:
FHA Insured Multifamily Mortgagesda
Page 258 and 259:
FHA Insured Multifamily MortgagesHF
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Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, And Freddie
Page 262 and 263:
Ginnie Mae, Fannie Mae, And Freddie
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Unenhanced Affordable Housing Proje
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Affordable Multifamily Housing Pool
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Military Housing Privatizations■
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Military Housing Privatizationsimpa
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Federally Subsidized Housing Progra
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Federally Subsidized Housing Progra
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Public Housing Authority Debtinvest
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Public Housing Authority Debtthe PH
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Public Housing Authority Debtto pay
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Housing Finance AgenciesKey financi
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Housing Finance AgenciesIn many ins
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Bond Insurancenet losses will occur
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Bond Insuranceing; the durability o
Page 300 and 301:
Bond Insurancereinsurance as descri
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Bond Insurancepaying resources. The
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Bond Insurancethe terms of the enga
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Bond InsuranceTable 6 U.S. Municipa
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Bond Insuranceinvolves a formal bus
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Bond Insuranceyears of the modeling
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Bond Insurancemargin of safety meas
Page 314 and 315:
Government Investment Pool(NAV) to
Page 316 and 317:
Government Investment Poolon an ove
Page 318 and 319:
Government Investment Pooland $1.00
Page 320 and 321:
Government Investment Poolsevere in
Page 322 and 323:
Government Investment PoolVariable
Page 324 and 325:
Assessing Construction RiskInterest
Page 326 and 327:
Assessing Construction Riskelect to
Page 328 and 329:
Pension Fund Credit Enhancement And
Page 330 and 331:
Public Pension FundsPublic Pension
Page 332 and 333:
Public Pension Funds■■Operating
Page 334 and 335:
Public Pension Fundscompensation ag
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