December 6, 2017 583 Park Avenue New York, NY
DEAL OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2017 For the 16th year The Bond Buyer’s Deal of The Year Awards ceremony recognizes innovation in municipal finance. The rules have been specifically crafted to encourage applications that represent the full diversity of the communities and public purposes that are served by the municipal finance market, from the largest to the smallest deals. The Bond Buyer’s editors select eight regional winners, reflecting the market’s national scope. The overall winner of the Deal of The Year Award will be announced at the conclusion of the evening’s event.
PROGRAM 6:00 p.m.
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
7:00 p.m.
WELCOMING REMARKS Michael Ballinger Publisher The Bond Buyer
RECOGNITION OF TRAILBLAZING WOMEN IN PUBLIC FINANCE Co-Chairs, Board of Directors Northeast Women in Public Finance
Vivian Altman Managing Director Head of Public Finance Janney Montgomery Scott
Kimberly Lyons Senior Vice President Head of Muni Finance-Credit Risk Management Dexia Credit Local
PRESENTATION OF THE FREDA JOHNSON AWARDS: Carole Brown Chief Financial Officer City of Chicago
Julie Morrone Principal Rosemawr Management LLC
7:30 p.m.
DINNER
8:00 p.m.
AWARDS CEREMONY Michael Scarchilli Editor-in-Chief The Bond Buyer
Rich Saskal National Editor The Bond Buyer
DESSERT RECEPTION To Follow Awards Ceremony
Stephen Kleege Executive Editor The Bond Buyer
2017 WINNERS NORTHEAST
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
SOUTHWEST
Fort Worth Transportation Authority
MIDWEST
Great Lakes Water Authority
SOUTHEAST
Kentucky Economic Development Financing Authority Owensboro Health
FAR WEST
Bay Area Toll Authority
NON-TRADITIONAL
City of Cambridge, Massachusetts
HEALTH CARE
California Health Facilities Financing Authority Kaiser Permanente
SMALL ISSUER
City of Missoula, Montana
UPCOMING CONFERENCES
2018 January 31 National Outlook The Metropolitan Club New York, NY February 12-14 Texas Public Finance Hyatt Regency Austin Austin, TX March 21-23 National Municipal Bond Summit Trump National Doral Miami Miami, FL June 21 Midwest Municipal Market Swissôtel Chicago Chicago, IL
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