Pennsylvania Association of Bond Lawyers
Providing information about public finance as well as state and local government borrowings for attorneys, legislators, and regulators.
Current Issues & Topics
Recovery Zone Bonds
The IRS has recently released guidance and allocations pertaining to Recovery Zone bonds. Read more...
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Bond Insurer Downgrades: Related Releases
- Treasury Notice 2008-27 Download pdf (66 kb pdf) Download Word format (46 kb Word doc)
- SEC Guidance on ARS Download pdf (466 kb pdf)
- Circular Letter No. 12 (2008): "Cancellation of Municipal Bond Insurance Policies" Download pdf (24 kb pdf)
Recent Articles
- Investing Public Funds: Legal Aspects of the Current Financial Crisis. By David Unkovic, Cozen O'Connor. Download pdf (42 kb pdf)
- Complex Tax-Exempt Bond Structures and The Financial Crisis of 2008. By David Unkovic and Suzanne Mayes, Cozen O'Connor. Download pdf (45 kb pdf)
Recent Additions to Useful Links
- Unclaimed Property-PA Department of Revenue information regarding unclaimed property. April 15th is the deadline for businesses to report unclaimed property to the Treasury Department. Read more...