Did you miss The Bond Buyer’s BIGGEST event ever?

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The Bond Buyer’s 17th Annual California Public Finance Conference was a BIG success! Over 600 of the state’s leading municipal finance experts attended this year’s event in Carlsbad, CA. Issuers accounted for over 60% of our total registered attendees this year! And, the CDIAC pre-conference workshop on disclosure had 160 participants.

If you’re feeling left out – we have the perfect solution! This California Public Finance post-event web site will bring you up to speed on all of the event highlights that you missed in Carlsbad including access to some of our best sessions, our complete participants and speakers lists, event photos and much more!

Plus, now is the time to plan for The Bond Buyer’s 18th Annual California Public Finance Conference on September 15-17, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, San Francisco, California. Register early and secure this year’s lowest rates!

The Bond Buyer Online Academy
Offers More Event Coverage!

The Bond Buyer Online Bond Academy is a new hub for educational webcasts designed to help municipal market participants stay current with the fast changing municipal market. Three sessions from our 17th Annual California Public Finance Conference are now uploaded and viewable through the Online Bond Academy site! Click here to view these sessions and many more interactive and live presentations covering the industry’s most current issues.

Event Fun Facts:


We said this conference was BIG, here are some facts to back that up…

Highest number of
Issuers  
 190
Exhibitors
 35
Sponsors
 58
Staffs are represented from
17
 Counties
23
 Cities

  • We have the most speakers ever with 84 leaders primarily from California.
  • There are 25 California area codes represented.
  • The north south split along the Monterey and Kings County lines has 198 joining us from the north and 278 from the south.
  • There are over 246 organizations represented here.

Thank You to Our Golf Participants!

Golf Resort

GOLF TOURNAMENT SPONSORS:

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Stoney and Youngberg logo

Winners of this year’s golf tournament include:

1ST PLACE WITH A 61:
Peter Hill, Mike Cavanaugh, Steve Juarez, Bob Smith

2ND PLACE WITH A 66:
John Baracy, Victor Hsu, Jonathan Kadlec, Cody Press

3RD PLACE FINISHED WITH A 67:
Jose Vera, Mike More, Terry Matsumoto, Eric June

LONG DRIVE:
Cody Press

CLOSEST TO THE PIN:
Roger Brautigan