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From: "Milken Institute" <[email protected]> To: [email protected]> Subject: Milken Institute Monthly — July 2013 Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 00:02:47 +0000 Web Version I Mobile Version Milken Institute Newsletter EFTA00704882  Upcoming Events Reform the housing finance system Modern-Day Magellan while protecting U.S. taxpayers Forum: JPL Director Charles Elachi Housing Cover 'A Pragmatic Plan for Housing Finance August 14. 2013 - Santa Monica Reform' — a white paper from the Milken Institute, the Urban Institute and Moody's Milken Institute London Summit Analytics — offers a blueprint for reinventing October 1, 2013 the nation's housing finance system while London protecting U.S. taxpayers. Released June 19, By emiabon ony the paper could not have been more timely: Legislation to reform housing finance was Milken Institute California Summit introduced the following week. The authors November 21, 2013 call for an end to Fannie Mae and Freddie Los Angeles Mac but see an ongoing role for the Federal By ontabon only Housing Administration, which primarily supports first-time homebuyers and affordable rental housing. Recent Events Capitol Hill Briefing -A Pragmatic Plan for Housing Finance Reform GA Recent Op-Eds July 9. 2013 - Washington. DC Capital Access: New Tools for Start-ups ;1,1 cover] GA covert ga,- cover3 and Small Businesses MATH Briefing Series June 25. 2013 - Washington. DC Silicon Rally: L.A.'s Thriving Tech WSJ: How Adam FT: IMF Greek NYT: Stronger U.S. Scene Smith revived apology shows growth ahead Forum with Walter Driver. Susan Feldman. Michael America's oil patch need for bankruptcy Jones. and Dana Settle code June 25. 2013 - Santa Monica Chart of the Matter ; 11' Highlights from the Blog G'infog What crowdfunding can learn from microfinance Lending-based crowdfunding is booming. Just last year. the sector grew 111 percent to $1.2 billion, outpacing every other form of crowdfunding finance, including equity crowdfunding, which traditionally has attracted the most attention from investors. Nevertheless, even with such spectacular growth, it pales in comparison to microfinance. Renewable& are pro;ected to grow faster through 2025 than any other energy source. (From 2013 Global Conference) Impact investing is ready for prime time When the G8 leaders met recently, one of the ideas promoted for Quick Links responding to pressing challenges was impact investing, an innovative, market-based tool that joins pnvate gain with public good. Milken Institute Can there be too much of a good thing? Yes, if it's Research intellectual property Events [a-2 Intellectual property (IP) is the lifeblood of the drug industry. It creates franchises around molecules that boost their commercial prospects, Blog and makes it easier to raise the funds needed to bankroll their slow crawl to market. It is also a license to print money once drugs are MI Review marketed, until patents expire. A nonprofit. no partisan e I•T IOC think tank. the Meson immure believes webs power of finance to shape the turn The ?Oaken lnsttute produces rigorous. independent economic research-andmaxentzes its impact by convening globalleaden from the worlds of bumess. finance. poky. academia. and philanthropy. By fostering coYaborabon EFTA00704883  barmen the public end private sectors, we brunicum greet Mess Into action. This message was sent to [email protected] from. Milken Institute] 1250 Fourth Street I Santa Monica. CA 90401 Update Profile I Forward To a Friend EFTA00704884