Getting the Deal Done During the Current Credit CrisisBond Industry Trends |
Bonds |
Economic DevelopmentDavid Rogers of Bricker & Eckler discusses strategies for getting deals done during the current credit crisis along with some examples of projects that have still been able to proceed.
TIF Financing: Critical Public PolicyTIF |
TIF Policies |
Understanding TIFAlan Cason of McGuire Woods examines the elements of an effective TIF program and areas to consider when deciding public policy regarding TIF in this presentation.
Clean Planet FundingGreen Financing |
Sustainable FinancingThis presentation by Pat Wilson of Green Planet Funding discusses the life cycle of a renewable energy project.
Community Finance: Helping Communities Gain Economic ProsperityGeneral Finance |
Socially Responsible InvestmentIn this presentation, John Nelson discusses the mission and programs of Wall Street Without Walls, an organization dedicated to providing financial and investment services to CDCs, CDFIs and other community-based organizations.
Getting the Deal Done: Solutions to Addressing the Market DownturnBond Case Studies |
BondsVictor Chang of Wells Fargo Public Finance, who closed on one of the first Build American Bond deals, presents on BABs and other new changes to bond finance as part of ARRA.
Practitioner's Showcase: Armory TheaterTax Credits |
Understanding Tax CreditsUnited Fund Advisors gave this presentation of the Armory Theater project in Portland as part of the 2009 Practitioner's Showcase for the nation's Best Tax Credit Financed Project.
Revolving Loan Funds: Little Effort, Big Impact Urban Redevelopment Authority of PittsburghRLF |
RLF Basics |
RLF Case Studies |
RLF Lending Policies, Criteria & ConditionsTom Link of the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh gave this presentation describing URA's business and real estate RLFs.
Energy and Green Development: How Do We Finance It?Energy Financing |
Sustainable FinancingTina Neal of Piper Jaffray looks at the use of green and energy projects and the different tools available to finance them.
Getting the Deal Done in the Current Economic CrisisBond Case Studies |
Bond Industry Trends |
BondsTim Long of Robert W. Baird gave this presentation discussing the current challenges of getting deals done. The use of port authorities as financing vehicle is also examined with a case study example of Summit County (OH) Port Authority.
Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC) Board MeetingBond Case Studies |
Bonds |
Economic DevelopmentThis presentation corresponds to the board meeting and public hearing held in conjunction with CDFA's 2009 Annual Summit in Pittsburgh.
Tax Credits: Combinations Leading to Higher ReturnsEnergy Financing |
Housing Tax Credits |
Tax CreditsMichael Riechman of RBC discusses how low income housing and solar tax credits are structured and work in the market.
Evaluating TIF in Allegheny CountyTIF |
TIF Case StudiesMichael Pehur of Allegheny County Economic Development describes the county's use of tax increment finance.
Industrial Development Bonds - Tax-Exempt Financing of Manufacturing Facilities: Effects of the Stimulus ActBond Basics |
Bond Industry Trends |
BondsMary Nash Rusher of Hunton & Williams gave this presentation giving an overview of IDBs and examining the changes to IDBs in the ARRA pertaining to intangible property.
The Basics of TIFTIF |
Understanding TIFLaura Radcliff of Stifel Nicolaus gives an overview of tax increment finance and the different parties involved in a TIF bond deal.
National Trends in Special District FinancingSpecial Districts (TIF) |
TIFThis presentation by Ken Powell of Stone & Youngberg examines recent trends and developments in the use of tax increment finance.
TIF Policies and GuidelinesTIF |
TIF Policies |
Understanding TIFKen Powell of Stone & Youngberg discusses the various policy and guideline considerations when using tax increment finance.
Financing Renewable Energy Projects: Where is the Market Today?Energy Financing |
Sustainable FinancingJohn May of Stern Brothers discusses the use of tax-exempt and tax credit bonds to finance renewable energy deals.
Renewable Energy Finance: Hedging During Financial Markets in TurmoilEnergy Financing |
Sustainable FinancingThis presentation by John May of Stern Brothers looks at the risks associated with renewable energy deals in the current market.
Recovery Zone Bonds and Build America BondsBond Industry Trends |
BondsThis presentation by Jim Snyder of Ice Miller LLP examines two of the new bond provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Tax Increment Financing – The American ExperienceTIF |
TIF Case Studies |
Understanding TIFGreg Hummel of Bryan Cave LLP gives an overview of TIF and examines case studies from Illinois and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
New Markets Tax Credits: Accessing Capital to Improve the Lives of Low-Income PeopleNew Markets Tax Credits |
Tax CreditsThis presentation by Frank Altman of the Community Reinvestment Fund focuses on the use of New Markets Tax Credits.
Letters of Credit: Structure, Usage, BenefitsBond Advanced Concepts |
Bond Industry Trends |
BondsDoug Iverson of FHLB Indianapolis examines the use of the newly authorized FHLB letter of credit for tax-exempt bond transactions.
Tax Increment Financing and Brownfields Redevelopment: The Role of the StatesBrownfield Financing |
State Brownfield Programs |
TIF |
Understanding TIFEvans Paul discusses the use of tax increment financing in brownfields redevelopment and steps states can take to make TIF more compatible with brownfields deals.
California Industrial Development Financing Advisory Commission: Use of FHLB LOCBond Case Studies |
BondsEileen Marxen of the California Industrial Development Financing Advisory Commission gave this case study presentation of how CIDFAC was able to utilize a FHLB letter of credit on an industrial development bond deal.
Capital Theatre: Cleveland, OhioTax Credits |
Understanding Tax CreditsThe Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization gave this presentation as part of the 2009 Practitioner's Showcase for the nation's Best Tax Credit Financed Project.