The San Francisco Airport Commission refunds $110 million in fixed-rate revenue bonds with new variable-rate bonds to lower its overall interest cost.  •  The San Dieguito Union High School District responds to the turbulent auction-rate market by converting $90 million in ARS bonds to fixed-rate securities.  •  De La Rosa & Co. generates $41 million of retail orders to reduce yields and save the L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority significant interest costs on a $25-million Sales Tax Revenue Bond issue.  •  The L.A. Community Redevelopment Agency obtains a strong investment-grade rating on a $12.5-million Taxable Tax-Allocation Bond issue for the Westlake Recovery Project.  •  Despite a tough market, Beverly Hills successfully refunds $31 million in water revenue bonds and $17 million in wastewater revenue bonds for economic savings.  •  The Gridley Redevelopment Agency clears various hurdles caused by tightening credit in the municipal market to successfully execute its first tax-allocation bond financing.  •  Riverside issues unenhanced Bond Anticipation Notes to mute the effects of the collapse of auction-rate securities and prudently control interest costs.  •  The Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District restructures $50 million in auction rate securities with better performing, direct pay variable-rate bonds backed by letters of credit.  • 
 

Charlie Feinstein
Senior Vice President
San Francisco Office
Tel: (415) 217-3389
cfeinstein@ejdelarosa.com
Charlie Feinstein joined the San Francisco banking staff of De La Rosa & Co. in 2008. During more than 13 years in public finance, Feinstein has compiled an extensive track record of exceptional service to school districts and community colleges throughout California. He has structured and brought to market more than 270 bond issues for K-12 and community college districts with a total par value of nearly $3 billion, including general obligation bonds, fixed- and variable-rate certificates of participation, tax and revenue anticipation notes, refundings and leases.

Feinstein received an MBA with a concentration in Finance from San Francisco State University in 1997, and Bachelor’s degrees in Economics and Political Science from the University of Oregon in 1991. He holds Series 52 and 63 licenses.
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