Non-Purpose Investments
Investment property other than purpose investments.
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Purpose Investment
Investment property acquired to carry out the purpose of a governmental program for which the Bonds are issued (i.e., conduit loans, mortgage notes, mortgage-backed Securities and student loan obligations).
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Program Investment
Purpose investments that meet certain rules set forth in Treasury Regulations Section 1.148-1(b).
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Underwriter’s Discount
The difference between the amount an underwriter pays the issuer for the bonds at the closing (i.e., the purchase price) and the price at which the underwriter sells the bonds to the public (i.e., the issue price).