| Acronym | Meaning |
| LGA | Local Government Association |
| LGF | Local Government Finance |
| FDIC | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
| NYSE | New York Stock Exchange |
| LGFS | Local Government Finance System |
| CDSC | Contingent Deferred Sales Charge |
| ROE | Return On Equity |
| SAI | Statement Of Additional Information |
| CABE | Commission For Architecture & The Built Environment |
| CMO | Collateralized Mortgage Obligation |