Research: Bonds agency will help councils

By MJ Correspondent | 20 August 2014

The Local Government Association’s (LGA) municipal bonds agency will help local authorities secure funding more easily and cheaply, new research suggested.

Deutsche Bank’s European Union monitor gave a largely positive appraisal of the financial agency, which has been formed in response to the increased inflexibility and price of borrowing from the Public Works Loan Board.

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Finance Local Government Association David Sparks
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