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CDFA Louisiana Financing Roundtable Newsletter - June 2016

CDFA Louisiana Financing Roundtable Newsletter - June 2016
June 29, 2016
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CDFA Louisiana Financing Roundtable Newsletter

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LED Announces Changes In Industrial Tax Exemption Program
Louisiana Economic Development announced changes to the state's industrial tax exemption program, which include allowing local governments to sign off on the level of local tax exemption to be granted, and ensuring that ITEP contracts are accompanied by a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement

Terrebonne Parish Council Approves Med Center Bonds
The Terrebonne, LA Parish Council approved the issuance of bonds for a new electronic medical records system at Terrebonne General Medical Center.

Lake Charles, LA Project Receives $4.55M Tax Credit
Construction has begun on a $3 billion ethane cracker plant in Lake Charles, LA.  Louisiana has offered the project an incentive package that includes a Modernization Tax Credit of $4.55 million, as well as additional incentives for infrastructure improvement.

Baton Rouge Mayor Asks for $10M Bond
Mayor-President Kip Holden has presented plans for a tram connecting downtown Baton Rouge to LSU to the public, and will ask the Metro Council for a $10 million bond to kick start the $170 million project.

LPFA Grants Cameron Parish Pre-Approval to Issue Bonds
The Louisiana Public Facilities Authority gave preliminary approval to Cameron Parish to issue bonds for a $1.5 billion deepwater port. Port Cameron LLC will be able to issue $35 million in bond anticipation notes for development costs associated with the first phase of the 500-acre project.

LA Delves into Budget 'No One Likes'
Louisiana lawmakers returned to the drawing board for the third time this year in an effort to close a budget deficit without imposing severe cuts to critical state services.

Energy Investment Partnerships: Product Offerings & Market Assessment
Factsheet 2 of the Energy Investment Partnerships covers clean energy through bond markets, credit enhancements and capital markets, property assessed clean energy, and market assessment.

Upcoming Events

CDFA Louisiana Conference
November 1, 2016 - New Orleans, Louisiana
Join CDFA for the first annual Louisiana Financing Roundtable Conference on November 1st in New Orleans! In partnership with LPFA, this year's conference will be a kick-off event for CDFA's 30th National Development Finance Summit held on November 2-4 at the Astor Crown Plaza in the French Quarter.


Louisiana News

LA CPRA Using Offshore Money for Infrastructure
New Orleans Times-Picayune | Jun. 28 | Infrastructure Finance | State Finance Program

P3s Are The Future of Public Finance
GovTech | Jun. 13 | Access to Capital | Bond Finance | Infrastructure Finance | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing

CDFA Releases Report for Englewood, IL
CDFA | Jun. 9 | Brownfield Financing | CDFA Original Research | Development Finance Toolbox | Member News

Ratings for US States
The Bond Buyer | Jun. 9 | Bond Finance | State Finance Program

LCG Receives TIGER Grant, Encourages Public Discussion
The Advertiser | May. 25 | Access to Capital | Infrastructure Finance


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Louisiana Public Facilities Authority

For information about sponsoring the Louisiana Financing Roundtable, review the sponsor prospectus and complete our sponsorship agreement or contact CDFA.


The Council of Development Finance Agencies is a national association dedicated to the advancement of development finance concerns and interests. CDFA is comprised of the nation's leading and most knowledgeable members of the development finance community representing public, private and non-profit entities alike. For more information about CDFA, visit www.cdfa.net or e-mail info@cdfa.net.


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Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 705-1300
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