Welcome to A. Dashen & Associates. We are independent financial advisors providing services to a wide range of public entities, including: - Cities
- Counties
- Ports
- Public Utility Districts
- Schools
- Special Purpose Districts
- Other Governmental Entities
We serve clients in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, and Idaho specializing in the following areas: - Financial and Capital Planning
- Long Term / Short Term Financing
- Bond Sizing Analysis
- Bond Sales
- Negotiated
- Competitive
- Private Placement
- Document Preparation
- Economic Analysis
- Financial Modeling
Our goal is to identify a plan that best meets the needs of our clients. Please feel free to explore our site or contact one of us. We look forward to hearing from you!
Recent Announcements
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IRS Questionnaire for Issuers of Build America Bonds
The IRS has announced plans to send a questionnaire to all entities that issued Direct Pay Build America Bonds (BABs) in 2009. Direct Pay means the issuer receives the 35 ...
Posted May 6, 2010 9:10 AM by Scott Bauer
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Recent Rating Recalibrations Require Disclosure
Many local public bond issuers recently had their ratings changed (see the earlier post on Moody's rating scale recalibration). Several steps are required for disclosure:First, check the Moody ...
Posted May 6, 2010 9:11 AM by Scott Bauer
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Moody's Recalibrates its U.S. Municipal Ratings
Moody's recently recalibrated its municipal ratings to its Global Scale Rating resulting in upward shifts for many local public bond issuers. A link to their announcement can be found ...
Posted May 6, 2010 9:14 AM by Scott Bauer
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