Revenue Bond Index definition
Examples of Revenue Bond Index in a sentence
The yield on such Bonds shall be no less than the yield received by any other buyer of such bonds or notes but shall not exceed that rate which is the lesser of (a) 175 basis points higher than the Bond Buyer Revenue Bond Index for instruments of like risk and like maturity on the date of their issuance or (b) the market rate that such obligations would bear if issued on the open market, as certified by the financial advisor to the Authority.
The interest rate being offered to all borrowers has been reduced from 60% of the Bond Buyer Revenue Bond Index to 45%.
Remarketed issues, taxable municipal bonds, bonds with floating rates, and derivatives, are excluded from the benchmark.The Barclays Capital Revenue Bond Index is a component of the Barclays Capital Municipal Bond Index.
The interest rate assumptions are in conformance with the PID Act assuming an index rate of 4.03% as provided by The Bond Buyer’s Revenue Bond Index dated February 9, 2017.
For purposes of example and illustration only, The Bond Buyer Revenue Bond Index for the week ending August 2, 2001 was 5.40% as set forth in the table entitled “Bond Buyer Indices” on page 37 of The Bond Buyer, Vol.
Study No.: 2278.114February 13, 2018THE MARKET: General performance of the tax-exempt market is often measured by the Bond Buyer’s Index (“BBI”) which measures the yield of high grade municipal bonds in the 20th year for general obligation bonds (the BBI 20 Bond Index) and the 30th year for revenue bonds (the BBI Revenue Bond Index).
The Standard Rate for FY19 (2.60%) is based on a 40% discount to the January through August 2018 average of the Bond Buyer Revenue Bond Index, rounded to the nearest 1/10 %.
Indebtedness which does not bear interest at a fixed rate will be deemed to bear interest at an annual rate equal to 120% of the weighted average annual interest rate borne by such Indebtedness over the 24-month period ending on the date of calculation (or with respect to such Long-Term Indebtedness issued during such 24-month period, 120% of the average of the most recent 24- month Bond Buyer 25 Revenue Bond Index).
If the debt has not been outstanding for at least a 12 month period, the assumed interest rate shall be 120% of (i) the Bond Buyer 25 Revenue Bond Index for tax-exempt debt, and(ii) the average prime rate of the Trustee for the most recent 24 month period for taxable debt.
The index approved by the City Council is the 25 Year Revenue Bond Index for which the highest average rate during September 2017 was 3.81 percent (3.81%).