In this episode, we discuss the current trend in the health care industry regarding the development of micro-hospitals, especially in certain rural areas. We explain what a micro-hospital is (and is not), the drivers behind...more
Disclosure to municipal bond investors of material risks stemming from the coronavirus outbreak presents a serious concern in the municipal securities industry. This is particularly true in certain sectors, including bonds...more
3/12/2020
/ Airports ,
Amusement Parks ,
Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) ,
China ,
Contract Terms ,
Cooperative Compliance Regime ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Due Diligence ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Foreign Suppliers ,
Government Bonds ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Investors ,
Manufacturing Facilities ,
Municipal Bonds ,
Municipal Securities Issuers ,
Municipal Securities Market ,
Municipalities ,
Public Finance ,
Public Transit ,
Senior Housing ,
Service Contracts ,
Supply Chain
The Senate Finance Committee unveiled a section-by-section description of its tax reform package on November 9, 2017, including municipal bond provisions that reject efforts by the House Ways and Means Committee to terminate...more
11/14/2017
/ 501(c)(3) ,
Bonds ,
Construction Industry ,
Construction Project ,
Infrastructure ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Municipal Bonds ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Finance ,
Public Projects ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Deductions ,
Tax Rates ,
Tax Reform ,
Tax-Exempt Bonds ,
Trump Administration
The proposed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act released last week would eliminate the federal tax exemption for interest earned on all private activity bonds—including 501(c)(3) bonds and exempt facility bonds—and advance refunding bonds...more
11/6/2017
/ 501(c)(3) ,
Bonds ,
Infrastructure ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
LIHTC ,
Low Income Housing ,
Low-Income Issues ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Public Projects ,
State and Local Government ,
Tax Code ,
Tax Reform ,
Tax-Exempt Bonds