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The Bond Buyer announces new conference, SOUTHEAST PUBLIC FINANCE, May 6-7, 2024, at The Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida

Registration is now open for the new event, which will bring together leaders in the sector to discuss critical public finance issues in the Southeastern U.S., including infrastructure, ESG, impacts of the elections and more.

NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Bond Buyer, Arizent's leading resource for municipal finance leaders, has unveiled a new conference, SOUTHEAST PUBLIC FINANCE, taking place May 6-7, 2024, in Hollywood, Florida at the award-winning Diplomat Beach Resort.

"As the population increases and businesses expand in the Southeast, so do the questions regarding infrastructure projects, social services and housing. SOUTHEAST PUBLIC FINANCE assembles the region's savviest minds to discuss these pressing complexities."

With several successful events throughout different regions, The Bond Buyer has set a new focus on the Southeast in their newly added SOUTHEAST PUBLIC FINANCE. The conference brings municipal finance leaders together for strategic conversations that drive the industry forward and address hot-button topics such as:

How the region is dealing with affordable housing and education
How the region's airports, ports, and rail hubs are growing
How issuers are tapping into resiliency efforts to shore up the nation's valuable transportation and supply-chain hubs
Status of education and healthcare as well as cybersecurity and legislative efforts in the Southeast

"As population increases and businesses expand in the Southeast, so do the questions regarding infrastructure projects, social services and housing," says Michael Scarchilli, Editor-in-Chief at The Bond Buyer. "We decided to implement the SOUTHEAST PUBLIC FINANCE and assemble the region's savviest minds to discuss these pressing complexities."

SOUTHEAST PUBLIC FINANCE offers an additional opportunity for in-depth discussions and debates among the very top public finance professionals to explore unique issues of the Southeast muni market. The announcement of the conference comes shortly after the release of their recent research report, 2024 Predictions: What to Expect in the Year Ahead, which dives into the top industry concerns of 2024, including the interest rate risk, stagnant bond volume, loss of revenue and the upcoming presidential election.

Visit the website for SOUTHEAST PUBLIC FINANCE to learn more and register: https://conference.bondbuyer.com/event/125fa700-6eea-4d73-95fc-385b0301933f/summary?locale=en

About The Bond Buyer

Since 1891, The Bond Buyer has empowered issuers, investors, and other municipal finance professionals to navigate the complexities of policy, regulation, market activity, infrastructure, public/private partnerships, and more. Across its journalism, events, research, and benchmarking, The Bond Buyer provides insight into the most relevant topics — from ESG to innovative deal structures. As the only independent resource serving the complete municipal finance community, The Bond Buyer's authoritative content connects leaders online, in person, and in print every day.

About Arizent

Arizent is a business information company that advances professional communities by providing insights and analysis and convening industry leaders. The company uses deep industry expertise and a data-driven platform to deliver its services, which include subscriptions, marketing services, live events, and access to Leaders, an executive forum. Arizent also connects business communities through leading financial services brands like American Banker, The Bond Buyer, Financial Planning, and National Mortgage News, as well as professional services brands like Accounting Today, Employee Benefit News, and Digital Insurance.

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