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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| About The Editors | |
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| Contributing Authors | |
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| The Sell Side: The Originators of Deals | |
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| The Central Place of States and Local Governments in American Federalism | |
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| An Overview of Investment Banking | |
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| Chapter 3. Role of the Financial Advisor | |
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| Method of Sale in the Municipal Bond Market | |
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| The Role of Bond Counsel in Public Agency Financing | |
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| The Role of Counsel to the Underwriters | |
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| Summary of Federal Tax Requirements for Tax-Exempt Bonds | |
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| The Role of the Municipal Bond Trustee | |
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| The Last Resort for Financially Distressed Municipalities | |
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| Subnational Infrastructure Finance in the Emerging Markets: A Financial Guaranty Perspective | |
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| The Role of the Rating Agencies | |
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| Municipal Bond Refundings | |
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| Public-Private Partnerships | |
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| The Sell Side: Distribution and Market-Making Roles | |
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| The Role of Underwriter | |
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| The Roles of Traders and Brokers | |
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| Municipal Arbitrage and Tender Option Bonds | |
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| Interest Rate Swaps and Their Application to Tax-Exempt Financing | |
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| The Regional Firm: Its Customers, Traders, and Institutional Salespeople | |
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| Changing Roles of Buyers and Sellers of Municipal Bonds: One Participant's View | |
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| The Depository Trust Company and Real-Time Price Transparency | |
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| i-Deal/Ipreo: the Transaction Platform | |
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| Compliance Issues | |
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| The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board | |
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| The Role of the Securities and Exchange Commission | |
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| Sarbanes-Oxley and the Securities and Exchange Commission | |
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| Using Auditing Techniques to Develop Investment Adviser Compliance Procedures | |
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| Rule 2a-7: Legal and Research Issues for Tax-Exempt Money Market Funds 9 | |
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| Fixed Income Analysis of Municipal Products | |
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| Evaluation of Municipal Bonds | |
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| Valuation of Municipal bonds with Embedded Options | |
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| Analyzing and Evaluating Tax-Exempt Indexed Floaters: Investor and Issuer Perspectives | |
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| Municipal Inverse Floating Rate Securities | |
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| Analyzing Portfolios Daily | |
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| Discovering Relative Value Using Custom Indices | |
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| Municipal Bond Swaps | |
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| The Tax Treatment of Municipal Bonds | |
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| The Buy Side: Institutional Investors | |
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| Managing a National Municipal Bond Fund | |
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| Managing a High-Yield Municipal Fund | |
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| Managing Municipal bonds for Property and Casualty Insurance Companies for Total Return | |
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