Public Finance

CORPORATE TRUST & AGENCY SERVICES

To provide for a smooth and efficient experience on your public finance transaction, you need a dedicated team of proven professionals who combine strong guidance, hands on support, and timely reporting, from start to finish.

No hand-offs. No third-party services.

Your Wilmington Trust public finance team has the acumen to coordinate every aspect of transaction administration, from initial negotiation and bond issuance to daily transactional activities, handling of debt service payments, and reporting – all with a keen focus on compliance.

A Leading Trustee

4th ranked trustee in public finance by number of deals, 2023{{wt-d43*}}

$986B+

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15+ Years

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Comprehensive day-to-day administration

Public financing can get complicated. That's why we provide a dedicated team to attend to every detail. No matter how complex the transaction, our seasoned professionals can act as: 

  • Indenture Trustee
  • Fiscal Agent
  • Paying Agent
  • Escrow Agent
  • Dissemination Agent
  • Depository
  • Custodian
  • Settlement Agent
  • Investment Manager

Broad sector experience

Public finance is not a one-size-fits-all proposition. Wilmington Trust has deep experience addressing the unique needs of clients in each category, from housing to education to energy.

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Healthcare

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Mutli-family
Housing

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Higher
Education 

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Charter
Schools

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Property
Assessed
Clean Energy
(PACE)

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Tax-Exempt
Conduit Financing

Across all of these sectors, we are well-versed in administering a variety of different types of issuances, including:

  • Private Activity Bonds 
  • Conduit Financing
  • Tax Exempt Bonds
  • Revenue Bonds
  • Custody Receipts
  • General Obligation Bonds

Why our clients return time and time again

Clients work with us transaction after transaction because we are hands-on from inception through deal close and reporting. 

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Dedicated service

Your transaction's success is driven by our steadfast commitment to accuracy, transparency, and responsiveness. 

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Regional focus

By forging strong relationships with key state and city stakeholders, we have an astute understanding of your jurisdiction, its market, and its requirements.{{wt-d47*}} 

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Deep Experience

Led by tenured professionals, we have served on some of the largest and highest-profile public finance transactions in recent history. 

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Online reporting access

Access portfolio, transaction, and security information through our flexible comprehensive data delivery platform. 

Our team is here to support you and provide answers to any questions you may have

CONTACT A SPECIALIST

Our public finance professionals understand what it takes to make a transaction successful. We get to know each client's individual needs, help them troubleshoot any potential issues, and bring our experience to the table to provide a smooth transaction and ongoing reporting. 

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Nick Adams

Senior Vice President
Delaware

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Mary Alice Avery

Senior Vice President
Northeast, Southeast

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John Deleray

Senior Vice President
West, Midwest

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