The Challenges of Capital Formation in the Broadband Sector (w/agenda)

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Date: Oct 1 2009 - 10:30am - 12:00pm

The Challenges of Capital Formation in the Broadband Sector

Federal Communications Commission
445 12th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20554
Thursday October 1, 2009
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

As part of its effort to gather information for the development of a National Broadband Plan, the Federal Communications Commission will hold a hearing Oct. 1 on the challenges of capital formation in the broadband sector. An expert panel from the finance and investment community will explore the issues.

10:30 a.m.
Welcome from FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, Commissioner Meredith Attwell Baker, Commissioner Robert McDowell (Moderator)

10:35 a.m. Panelist Presentations

Thomas Aust, Senior Analyst, Investment Grade, GE Asset Management

Phil Bronner, General Partner, Novak Biddle Venture Partners
Christopher C. King, Principal - Telecommunications and Cable Services Research Coverage: Telecom/ILECs/Wireless/Cable, Stifel Nicolaus
Anna-Maria Kovacs, President, Regulatory Source Associates LLC
Monish Kundra, Venture Partner, Columbia Capital
Dean Manson, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Hughes Communications, Inc. (HCI), Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HNS)
Luke Szymczak, Managing Director, JPMorgan Asset Management

11:30 a.m. Panelist Discussion and Responses to Questions