2009 Center Events
Capital Markets Listening Session
Tuesday, June 16 2009, 9:30am to 3:30pm
Overview
Listening Session Summary
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) sponsored the Capital Market Listening Session in order to learn more about the current environment for surface transportation project finance. USDOT and FHWA are not seeking consensus on the issues discussed. By posting these notes, the AASHTO Center for Excellence in Project Finance (the Center) is inviting session participants and other interested individuals to provide additional input for consideration.
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Location
The Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel
415 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-638-1616
Fax 202-347-1813
Registration
Registration is free, but pre-registration is requested. Particpants must register online at: https://www.housmanandassociates.com/cepf.
For registration-related questions, contact Ernie Cochran at ernie@housmanandassociates.com.
Additional Information
The FHWA Office of Innovative Program Delivery and the AASHTO Center for Excellence in Project Finance are co-sponsoring a listening session for capital markets participants about the current state of the financial markets, and how it affects financing and procurement of transportation infrastructure projects. Financial and transportation industry participants, including investment bankers, rating agencies, financial advisors, insurance companies, consultants, and highway and transit agency financial experts are invited to share their views on the current outlook for bringing projects to market, and the role of innovative tools such as tolling and pricing, HOT lanes, TIFIA credit assistance, Private Activity Bonds, Build America Bonds, and public-private procurement models.
Please forward the event flyer (PDF 214 KB) to other interested stakeholders.
Contact
For registration-related questions, contact Ernie Cochran at ernie@housmanandassociates.com. For more information about FHWA's Office of Innovative Program Delivery, please visit http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ipd.
AASHTO Contact
Joung H. Lee
Deputy Director for Operations
AASHTO Center for Excellence in Project Finance
444 North Capitol St NW, Suite 249
Washington, DC 20001
phone: 202.624.5818
fax: 202.624.5469
email: jlee@aashto.org