Variable rate debt obligation

A variable rate debt obligation (VRDO) is a tax-exempt short-term investment instrument based on long-term municipal bonds.[1] The total value of outstanding VRDOs was estimated at $500 billion in November 2008.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Criscuolo, Anthony C.; Faloon, Michael. "Variable Rate Demand Obligations" (PDF). Standish Mellon. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2007.
  2. ^ Doherty, Jacqueline (26 November 2008). "A Mess in the Muni Market". SmartMoney. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008.