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Arnav Kumar
Arnav Kumar is an intern in the FinTech program within the Center for Financial Markets. Kumar wo
rks on FinTech subsector analysis research to support policy efforts and new thought leadership at the Institute.
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The Rise of FinTech in the Middle East: An Analysis of the Emergence of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates
FinTech regulatory regimes started emerging in the Gulf region in 2017.
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Securitization: Positive Instrument to Help Fund the Sustainable Development Goals
Securitization is needed to help mobilize private capital and fill the estimated $2.5 trillion annu
al financing gap that hinders achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs).
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Inclusive Capitalism Fireside Chats: A Conversation With John Rogers and Blair Smith
The Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets recently launched its
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FinTech in Focus — February 28, 2022
In this Newsletter
Buy Now, Pay Later
Decentralized Identification
Remittances
Stablecoins
NFTs
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FinTech in Focus — February 14, 2022
Friends and subscribers, it is bittersweet to say this will be my final edition of FinTech in Focus
before passing it along to my wonderful colleague Arnav Kumar.
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Turbocharging Opportunity Zones
Portions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 were designed to spur investment — and thus prosperity
— in distressed communities by providing incentives to unlock nearly $6 trillion in unrealized capital gains held by investors.
The mechanism
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FinTech in Focus—September 30, 2019
In this issue:
The Future of Banking »
FinTech Headlines »
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Opportunity Zone workshop series opens in Mississippi
Regional programs will help local officials attract investment to spur economic development
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Internal Revenue Service Request for Comment Regarding the Opportunity Zone Proposed Regulations
Dear Mr. Dinwiddie:
The Milken Institute (the Institute)1 appreciates the opportunity to comm
ent on the Internal Revenue Service’s request for comment regarding the proposed Opportunity Zones regulations.2
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Milken Institute Responds to Federal Housing Finance Reform Plans
Housing finance program director Eric Kaplan says "The ramifications of these plans ... cannot be ov
erstated."
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