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Kristen Fanarakis
Kristen Fanarakis is an associate director of MI Finance, leading the small business policy and i
nnovation initiative, which analyzes the macroeconomic trends and policies affecting small businesses and offers policy recommendations and solutions aimed
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report
Walmart: The New “Go-To” Bank?
In October 2014, Walmart announced that it was teaming with GoBank to provide banking services to i
ts customers. This follows earlier attempts by Walmart to enter banking more directly through a wholly-owned subsidiary.
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report
Framing the Issues: Strengthening Capital Markets in Developing Countries
On March 14, 2014 the Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets (CFM) hosted a working roundtab
le titled “Framing the Issues: Strengthening Capital Markets in Developing Countries.” The day-long event in Washington, DC convened scholars, officials f
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article
FinTech in Focus — March 19, 2024
In This Newsletter
Bitcoin Booms and the Crypto Spring
FinTech Mega Trends at iConnections
2024 Fut
ure of FinTech Symposium
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article
Milken Institute Statement on the Bipartisan EDA Reauthorization
Milken Institute Senior Director Dan Carol made the following statement regarding the proposed reaut
horization of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965:
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Milken Institute Statement on the Bipartisan, Bicameral Americas Act
“The Americas Act will strengthen US economic competitiveness, bolster critical supply chain resilie
nce, and deepen important partnerships in the Western Hemisphere through the expansion of trade and investment,” said Mike Piwowar, Executive Vice Presid
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