Build America Bonds
The 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) contained a provision for a new type of municipal security designed to assist municipalities in raising funds for local infrastructure projects, hence the name “Build America Bonds.”
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Recent Build America Bond Activity
Since the Build America Bonds program began in April 2009, 1090 separate bond issues totaling $88.9 billion have been issued. Over the course of 2009, 16% of municipal bonds issued were Build America Bonds (source: Ipreo 2010).
Recent BABs Issuance
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Stone & Youngberg Publications
- Recent 10 Year and 30 Year BAB Issuance (7/30/10)
- 2009 BAB Issuance (12/30/09)
- Seattle and Las Vegas BAB Spread Analysis (12/22/09)
- BAB Q&A (12/21/09)
- BAB Update (5/4/09)
- Build America Bonds - New Taxable Investment Opportunity (4/28/09)
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