About the Annual Development Finance Summit
Join CDFA in Portland, Oregon as we explore the latest trends in the development finance industry at the 2010 Annual Development Finance Summit. Now in its 24th year, the Annual Summit has become the premier gathering of leaders and innovators in the development finance industry. Recognized as the nation's largest gathering of issuing authorities, economic developers and financing agencies, the Summit routinely draws hundreds of finance professionals from across the country for three days of interactive sessions, discussion and networking.
This year's Annual Summit will explore dozens of development finance topics, best practices, industry trends and provide solutions to today's economic challenges. Topics discussed include:
Municipal Finance Under the
Microscope – Did the Stimulus Work?
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2010 Practitioner’s Showcase:
Best 2009 Bond Deal
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Innovation Finance: Seed, Venture & Angel Capital
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Bond Finance Basics
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Tax Increment Finance
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Tax Credit Finance
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Advanced Bond Finance
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Revolving Loan Funds
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Renewable Energy Finance
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Transportation Finance
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Smart Growth Solutions
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The Business Oregon Model
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Incentive Debate
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Assessing ARRA Bond Programs
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Portland Financing by Foot
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Green & Sustainable Financing
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Federal Financing Programs
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Access to Capital Finance
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2010 Annual Summit Host Committee
Lisa Adatto
Climate Solutions
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Michael Anderson
Business Oregon
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Bill Campbell
Equilibrium Capital
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Christina Deffebach
Metro Oregon
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Jeff Deiss
USDA, Oregon Office
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Mark Farrell
Key Bank
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Ron Fox
Oregon Economic Development Association
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JoAnn Ghelfi
League of Oregon Cities
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Karen Goddin
Business Oregon
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Cora Gruenberg
US Bank
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Doug Goe
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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Mark Hudspeth
Key Bank
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Sheila Martin
Portland State, Metro Studies
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Tim McCabe
Business Oregon
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Mike McCarthur
Association of Oregon Counties
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Carol McCoog
K&L Gates
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Linda Navarro
Oregon Bankers Association
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Tim Priest
Greenlight Greater Portland
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Patrick Quinton
Portland Development Commission
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Carly Riter
Portland Business Alliance
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John Saris
Business Oregon
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Andy Shaw
Metro Oregon
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Mark Steveson
Capital Pacific Bank
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Carl Talton
Portland Family of Funds
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Cam Turner
United Fund Advisors
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John Wahrgren
Business Oregon
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David Weiss
Business Oregon
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Linda Weston
Oregon Entrepreneurs Network
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Registration Rates
Registration rates vary depending on when you register and whether or not you are a CDFA member. Reference the table below for a pricing outline, or visit the registration page for more detailed information.
Event | Early Bird Rates | Standard Rates (after April 2, 2010) |
Annual Development Finance Summit | CDFA Member: $600
Additional Member: $500
Non-Member: $700 | CDFA Member: $700
Additional Member: $600
Non-Member: $800 |
Advanced Bond Finance Course | CDFA Member: $400
Non-Member: $500 | CDFA Member: $450
Non-Member: $550 |
Oregon Wine Country Tour |  | $125 | | | $125 | |
History of the Annual Summit
To learn more about the Annual Summit, see which companies attended last year's event or view the presentations from CDFA's most recent gatherings:
>>>2009 Annual Summit in Pittsburgh, PA
>>>2008 Annual Summit in St. Louis, MO
>>>2007 Annual Summit in Miami, FL
>>>2006 Annual Summit in Austin, TX