Competitive Bid / Sale
A method of selling bonds in which one or more underwriters submit proposals for the purchase of the bonds.
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Negotiated Sale
The sale of a New Issue of Bonds by an Issuer through an exclusive agreement with an Underwriter or Underwriting Syndicate selected by the Issuer. A Negotiated Sale is distinguished from a Competitive Sale, which involves a public bidding process for the purchase of the Bonds.
Preparing Bonds
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Financing Statement
Another name for a UCC form, filed in the state and/or county where the security for the repayment of the bonds is located or the transaction is taking place, which may be required to perfect a security interest in certain property and revenues.