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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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The Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets (PLUM): Increasing Minority Entrepreneurs Access to Capital
The Milken Institute and U.S.
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Partnership for Lending in Underserved Markets Phase I Summary: Developing Action-Oriented Solutions to the Financing Challenges Facing Minority-Owned Small Businesses
Minority-owned small businesses play an important role in the nation’s economic health by driving j
ob creation, raising wages, and elevating better standards of living in communities throughout the United States.
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Creating Pathways to Sustainable Homeownership That Builds and Retains Wealth
The challenges of achieving homeownership, particularly for lower- and moderate-income families, re
main a perennial issue in housing policy.
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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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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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FinTech in Focus—August 24, 2020
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FinTech in Focus—August 10, 2020
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