Arbitrage
The Workshop 2023: Session Bundle
All recorded sessions from our 2023 annual conference held in Chicago, IL from October 18 – 22. [[Purchase or Registration Required]]
Advanced Arbitrage: There and Back Again
A higher-level discussion of arbitrage issues applicable to tax-exempt municipal bonds and the structuring of various transactions.
Arbitrage: Can I Earn It? Can I Keep It?
An intermediate-level discussion for the newer practitioner or a refresher for those in need of a reminder of the various arbitrage issues applicable to tax-exempt municipal bonds.
Refunding and Reissuance
Panelists focus on recent developments and discuss and analyze a variety of tax issues through a discussion of refunding and reissuance trends.
Tax Hot Topics
This panel will discuss current federal tax issues, including any recently released notices, rulings, regulations and/or other guidance.
Public Finance Perspective: Rays of Hope for Public Works Financing
Two recent IRS releases offering relief and promoting financial stability in uncertain economic times address regulatory exceptions for bond guarantees and the treatment of Demand Deposit State and Local Government…
Arbitrage and Rebate, Real World Examples [The Essentials 2023]
Discussion of hypotheticals that involve the application of certain federal tax laws relating to arbitrage rebate and the exceptions to the arbitrage rebate.
Arbitrage and Rebate, The Basics [The Essentials 2023]
Overview of general arbitrage concepts, arbitrage rebate requirements, and the application of the various exceptions to the arbitrage rebate rules.
Verification Report
A document that verifies the mathematical accuracy of information needed to support bond counsel’s conclusions that an advance refunding bond issue is a tax-exempt bond issue and/or that refunded bonds…
Rebate
A requirement imposed under the Code to pay to the Internal Revenue Service an amount equal to the arbitrage earned on tax-exempt bonds.
Minor Portion
The amount of gross proceeds of a tax-exempt bond issue that may be permanently invested at a materially higher yield than the yield on the tax-exempt bonds equal to the…
Escrow Trustee (Agent)
The custodian of funds held in the escrow fund and responsible for holding and managing the escrow fund, including any investments in the escrow fund, up to and including the…