The $2.7 trillion public finance market has undergone unusual stress in the past year, as the weakened economy has impacted revenue streams securing public finance debt, the credit crisis has limited market access for some issuers, and the strength of most mono-line insurers has been diluted. As a result, investors have more reason than ever to keep abreast of their portfolios and analyze their holdings. This seminar is designed to provide attendees with the tools to analyze local government financial statements, with a focus on the unique accounting methods and credit concerns seen in public finance. The course makes use of real-world case studies and exercises to provide practical hands-on training.
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