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Announcing the addition of Amanda Richter as a Senior Municipal Analyst on APA’s Credit Analysis Team

Asset Preservation Advisors (APA), an Atlanta based Investment Advisory firm, proudly announces the addition of Amanda Richter as a Senior

Kevin Woods Quoted in WSJ Online

April 16, 2013, 4:21 p.m. ET Birmingham Water Offers Muni Deal at Punitive RatesBy Kelly Nolan ..... Kevin Woods, principal

Charles Doty Named Top 100 Independent Financial Advisor By Barron’s Magazine

Asset Preservation Advisors is proud to announce that President and COO Charles Doty was recognized as one of the top

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Municipal Credit Update

September 04, 2012

Credit research. How has the game changed?

May 30, 2012

APA’s Response to Stockton Bankruptcy

On June 27, 2012, the City Council of Stockton, California voted 6 -1 to adopt a spending plan for operating

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APA June 2013 Market Commentary

Chapter 9 Filing Updates: Good news first, then the not so good news As Jefferson County, Alabama announced last week that it had reached an agreement to refinance most of its debt and pave the way for an exit from Chapter 9, we saw indications from the city of Detroit that it is seriously contemplating filing the largest bankruptcy in the history of the municipal market. Jeff Co had previously been the largest municipal bankruptcy with $4.2 billion in debt when it filed in November 2011. The present terms of the Jeff Co agreement propose concessions from its largest creditors;

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APA Special Market Report – June 2013

Interest Rates and Municipal Bonds Headlines declaring the end of the 30 year bull market for bonds coupled with May’s underperformance in fixed income markets have investors and advisors calling for reassurance on their municipal portfolios. This Special Market Report addresses these concerns and also discusses APA’s outlook and strategy. In the last month the 10 year treasury rate has increased nearly 50 basis points. This has been fueled by confusing testimony from Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, the subsequent release of April’s Fed meeting notes and a tepid jobs number. While Bernanke testified that he would cautiously consider reducing the