Public Finance

A keen interest in school districts’ long-term financial interest and unsurpassed insight into education-related bond financing has helped Stephens Public Finance guide public schools to success. Clearly and accurately explaining those roadmaps enables districts to garner the voting public’s support for those plans.

With a creative approach, Stephens helps Fort Smith get the community behind a large investment in its education.

How looking at the big picture yielded big results for our client, the City of Little Rock, Arkansas.

At Stephens, we are committed to establishing and maintaining long-term relationships delivering long-term results based on deep research and expert thinking.

The effort was a cost savings initiative which, by shortening the bond repayment period of Sampson County’s USDA loans, had the potential to save the region millions. 

Strong relationships throughout the local communities, uniquely positioned Stephens to successfully market and showcase to investors the project’s importance to downtown Meridian’s growth and development.

It was the time spent on the ground in San Marcos that gave Stephens a distinct local perspective of both the needs and the potential of the community.

By leveraging financial strengths, the University of Georgia Athletic Association and Stephens strategized a winning program.

With deep experience in and knowledge of education-related bond financing, Stephens was able to help public officials navigate and understand the financing plan, support their capital needs and make a successful investment that benefited their community. 

Strong local roots and Little Rock pride were important to Stephens’ successful financing of the $70 Million renovation of the historic Joseph T. Robinson Memorial Auditorium.