Hosting a panel on innovations in funding and financing of infrastructure to support electrification and connected autonomous vehicles in Ann Arbor @UM_CEE @UMichCCAT @UMichMcity @padriaens
Great set of ‘pressure cooker’ sessions to develop wireframes for the development of the new ARPA-I (Advanced Research Program Agency for Infrastructure) authorized under the bipartisan infrastructure law @MichiganCFLP@UM_CEE
Great to see UM Professor and current Assistant Secretary for Science and Innovation at DOT @robertHampshire and @SecretaryPete on the same stage discussing the future of infrastructure in the digital and low carbon economy @UM_CSIF @UM_CEE
Great opportunities to link the Center for Digital Asset Finance at UM with Cornell’s program through student exchanges and research collaborations. @UM_CEE
Excited to discuss the future of digital financing and tokenized delivery of intelligent and sustainable infrastructure with faculty and fellows of the @CornellBPP Program in Infrastructure Policy. @UM_CSIF@UM_CEE
Congratulations to @UM_CSIF Ripple Research Fellow Nisreen Bahrainwala and Yunsoo Kim for competing in the final round of the @IBCOLorg (Int’l Blockchain Olympiad) in Hong Kong July 5-7th @UM_CEE@MichiganCFLP@padriaens
The top 3 research universities in Michigan spent $1.64 bn. On water, energy, mobility and communication infrastructure @padriaens @UM_CEE @UMengineering
Indications that ESG integration in investments is still far from mainstream: mainly governance, low base for environmental, lack of common ground and no ESG adjustment of financial models. annual.cfainstitute.org/2019… via @CFAInstitute
Finding scalable, financially effective and environmentally conscious ways to address the global plastics issue - Morgan Stanley | Why We Are Reducing Plastic Pollution - mgstn.ly/2Umr38V
Financing and design of these projects go hand in hand to unlock efficient capital. Triple value of data-driven financing: operational efficiency, intangibles valuation and derivative cash flows. @UM_CSIF@UM_CEE
California State Treasurer @FionaMa just announced at #Ceres19 that she will ask state agencies to identify and promote climate resilient and mitigation infrastructure projects that can be financed with #greenbonds. #GetUSThere
Trump and Dems agree on a $2trn infrastructure deal. This is an unfunded mandate. Tax-based financing won’t be the primary model. Time to consider efficient P3 financing models and smart designs to unlock data-driven value added opportunities? @UM_CSIF@UM_CEE@umbec
Bridging IoT and Finance: Teaching Executive Education module for construction industry on data-driven business models and financing. Location, location... @UM_CEE@padriaens@AaltoEE