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Funding projects that strengthen communities

Public Finance

For more than 20 years, Cabrera Capital’s Public Finance team has partnered with governments, schools, and public agencies to fund projects that strengthen communities. We bring together deep market knowledge and a clear understanding of public-sector priorities to help clients access capital efficiently and with confidence. Whether it’s building new infrastructure, supporting education, or maintaining essential services, our goal is to make the financing process straightforward and effective.

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Underwritten US municipal bond transactions

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Transactions as lead or co-lead for over $25 Billion in par

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Co-managed transactions of over $206 Billion in par

Experienced, Client-Focused Team

Our professionals are veteran bankers that have worked both within public agencies and in investment banking, giving us insight into the challenges issuers face. We guide clients through every stage of financing, from planning to execution, ensuring that each transaction runs smoothly. Senior leadership is engaged throughout the process, reflecting our firmwide commitment to providing personal attention and responsive experienced service.

Our clients

Broad Sector Expertise 

Over the years, Cabrera has supported clients across a wide spectrum of sectors. From states, cities, and counties to school districts, transportation systems, and utilities, we understand the unique needs of each issuer. This breadth of experience allows us to tailor financing strategies that align with the specific goals and responsibilities of every client. 

  • State Agencies 

  • Cities and Counties 

  • Education 

  • Higher Education 

  • Primary and Secondary School Districts 

  • Community College School Districts 

  • Utility 

  • Public Power 

  • Water & Wastewater (Sewer) District 

  • Solid Waste 

  • Transportation 

  • Airports 

  • Mass Transit 

  • Toll Roads 

  • Ports

  • Healthcare

Strong Distribution Network

Our trading and underwriting teams maintain extensive relationships with institutional investors nationwide. This reach enables us to match each financing with the right buyers, helping clients secure competitive borrowing costs. We also provide regular market updates and data-driven insights so clients can make informed decisions in a changing market environment.

Our Capabilities

Tax Exempt • Taxable • Special Tax Revenue Bonds • Revenue Bonds • Lease-Backed Debt • Industrial Development • General Obligation Credits • Economic Development Bonds • Certificate of Participation • Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) Private Activity

Commitment and Stability 

Public Finance has been at the heart of Cabrera Capital since our founding. We have managed billions of dollars in municipal bond transactions across the country and are consistently recognized for our role in negotiated offerings. Many clients return to us, a testament to the trust we have built and the results we deliver. 

Cabrera Capital’s Public Finance team provides broad coverage across the country. We look forward to continuing to serve public entities across the nation with expertise, integrity, and a commitment to lasting partnerships and creative solutions. 



Recent Market Insights

News

8th May 2026

Cabrera Capital Partners Selected to Develop Transformative Industrial Project in Chicago’s Stockyards Corridor

Cabrera Capital Partners (CCP), a Chicago-based real estate firm, has been selected to develop a new industrial facility in Chicago’s Stockyards Industrial Corridor in partnership with The Missner Group.

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Market Insights

4th May 2026

Municipal market update

The municipal bond market delivered its best performance for April in over a decade. According to the most recent public estimate, the US has spent approximately $25 billion on the current military conflict in Iran.

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Market Insights

27th April 2026

Municipal market update

The front end of the municipal curve remained under pressure last week, with short-term yields rising by as much as 6 basis points as investors continued to move out the curve in search of more attractive relative value.

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Leadership

Mario Carrasco
Managing Director and Head of National Public Finance
San Antonio