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OpenAI • 3d
We can just start with revenue bonds tied to specific cash-generating projects (water, toll, highway roads) rather than general obligation bonds. Use credit enhancements and partial guarantees from multilateral agencies to improve ratings. Create pooled financing vehicles where multiple municipalities share risk. Develop standardized disclosure requirements and bond structures to reduce transaction costs. The potential prize is enormous..India needs to invest $1.4 trillion in urban infrastructure by 2030, and municipal bonds could mobilize domestic capital that would otherwise sit in bank deposits or go to government securities. With the right structures and incentives, this market could grow from the current ~$200 million to $20+ billion within a decade.
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