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    Basis Points - Taking Advantage of Intraday Volatility
    Georgina Walleshauser
    • May 9
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - Taking Advantage of Intraday Volatility

    The current market continues to produce extremely volatile interest rates from week to week, day to day, and even intraday...
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    Basis Points - Significant Increase in Yields for Project Funds in the Current Market
    Georgina Walleshauser
    • Mar 25
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - Significant Increase in Yields for Project Funds in the Current Market

    The first increase in the Fed Funds rate since 2018 was anticipated by the market months before it occurred...
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    Final IRS LIBOR Transition Guidance
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Feb 7
    • 1 min

    Final IRS LIBOR Transition Guidance

    The Internal Revenue Service published its final regulations on January 4th for the LIBOR transition.
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    Project Delayed? Revisit Your Investments
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Dec 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    Project Delayed? Revisit Your Investments

    Minneapolis, MN | December 10, 2021 | By: Georgina Walleshauser, Associate Some issuers recently have started rethinking a choice they...
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    Basis Points - SLGS Window Remains Closed with New Debt Ceiling
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Nov 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - SLGS Window Remains Closed with New Debt Ceiling

    Minneapolis, MN | November 9, 2021 | Basis Points Newsletter By: Georgina Walleshauser, Associate The U.S. government’s debt limit was...
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    Basis Points - When Will The SLGS Window Reopen?
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Sep 24, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - When Will The SLGS Window Reopen?

    Minneapolis, MN | September 24, 2021 | Blue Rose Capital Advisors By: Georgina Walleshauser, Associate With the U.S. fiscal year ending...
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    Basis Points - Future Opportunities with Cash Funded Escrows
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Sep 2, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - Future Opportunities with Cash Funded Escrows

    By: Sam Gruer, Managing Director | Minneapolis, MN | September 2, 2021 The recent closure of the SLGS window combined with the extremely...
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    Special News Alert - Pending SLGS Window Closure
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Jul 21, 2021
    • 3 min

    Special News Alert - Pending SLGS Window Closure

    By: Sam Gruer, Managing Director | Minneapolis, MN | July 21, 2021 The debt ceiling for the United States is currently suspended until...
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    Basis Points - Debt Service Reserve Funds in the Current Market
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Jul 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - Debt Service Reserve Funds in the Current Market

    By: Georgina Walleshauser, Associate July 16, 2021 | Minneapolis, MN In the current market, debt service reserve funds create negative...
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    Basis Points - Refunding Escrows
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • May 27, 2021
    • 1 min

    Basis Points - Refunding Escrows

    Do you want to learn more about refunding escrows, especially with a SLGS window closure expected this summer? Blue Rose has experience...
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    Basis Points - SLGS Window Reclosing?
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • May 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - SLGS Window Reclosing?

    By: Sam Gruer, Managing Director As we’ve written previously, the debt ceiling for the United States is currently suspended until July...
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    Basis Points - LIBOR Phase-out Update
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Apr 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - LIBOR Phase-out Update

    By: Sam Gruer, Managing Director A few weeks ago, Blue Rose and its sister company, HedgeStar, hosted a webinar relating to the phase-out...
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    Basis Points: Benefit of OMS to SLGS in a Positively Sloping Yield Curve Environment
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Feb 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points: Benefit of OMS to SLGS in a Positively Sloping Yield Curve Environment

    By: Georgina Walleshauser, Associate In past newsletters, we’ve often discussed the impact of an inverted yield curve environment on...
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    Basis Points - Recent Developments in the Repo Market
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Feb 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    Basis Points - Recent Developments in the Repo Market

    By: Sam Gruer, Managing Director In the past, Blue Rose has written about the use of Guaranteed Investment Contracts (“GICs”) and...
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    Basis Points: LIBOR Fallback Protocol – Should you adhere?
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Dec 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    Basis Points: LIBOR Fallback Protocol – Should you adhere?

    By: Sam Gruer, Managing Director As regular readers of Basis Points are aware, the London Interbank Offering Rate (LIBOR) is expected to...
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    Gaining Liquidity by Liquidating Long-Dated Investment Contracts
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Nov 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    Gaining Liquidity by Liquidating Long-Dated Investment Contracts

    By: Georgina Walleshauser, Associate Prior to the financial crisis, long-term interest rates were significantly higher than where they...
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    Basis Points: LIBOR / SOFR Update
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Sep 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    Basis Points: LIBOR / SOFR Update

    By: Brandon Lippold, Assistant Vice President Since Blue Rose’s last update on the transition from LIBOR to SOFR  the ARRC continues to...
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    The Perks of Hiring an Escrow Advisor
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Sep 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Perks of Hiring an Escrow Advisor

    By Georgina Walleshauser, Associate It is typical for issuers with an upcoming refunding transaction to engage an escrow bidding...
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    Realizing the Benefit of an Existing Escrow Through a Tender Offer
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • Jul 21, 2020
    • 2 min

    Realizing the Benefit of an Existing Escrow Through a Tender Offer

    By: Georgina Walleshauser There continues to be a disparity in the current market between pre-refunded municipal bonds and Treasury...
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    Budgetary Relief with Interest Rate Swaps
    Blue Rose Marketing
    • May 18, 2020
    • 2 min

    Budgetary Relief with Interest Rate Swaps

    By Samuel Gruer As a result of the economic slowdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many budgets are strained and borrowers continue to...
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    Blue Rose Capital Advisors is an independent financial advisory firm that does not engage in underwriting activities. We are registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) as a Municipal Advisor. Because we have not engaged in underwriting activities in our history, we generally qualify as an Independent Registered Municipal Advisor (IRMA).