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John Filan, Vice President of DSI Civic, was interviewed on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight on February 22nd regarding his analysis of the state budget announced that day by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, with particular emphasis on Medicaid and Pension reforms, as well as … Read more...
John Filan was interviewed by the AP regarding Detroit’s extreme financial situation and state intervention “It’s not quick and it is painful,” said John Filan, Vice President of Development Specialists Inc., Chicago-based turnaround specialists. “You go through a bankruptcy and a lot of things slow down. I can’t imagine any governor wanting to see this … Read more...
John Filan was interviewed by the Bond Buyer regarding Pennsylvania lawmakers placing limits on the use of swaps by local governments. “What you would like to see is safeguards built in but still make the instrument available with some execution guidance.”To read the full article click here.… Read more...
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John Filan was interviewed by the Financial Times’ DebtWire regarding Wilkes-Barre, PA, tightening cash position and its financial challenges as the city considers the Mayor’s proposed budget. To read the full article click here.… Read more...
DSI Civic co-sponsored the “California Fiscal Crisis” conference at the University of California Berkeley, Institute for Governmental Studies on September 21, 2012. Bill Brandt was a principal speaker on the politics and principles of restructuring governments. To find out more about the conference click here.… Read more...
John Filan was recently interviewed by the Financial Times’ Debtwire regarding financial stress in U.S. local governments and the role professional assistance and state government support can play by bringing focused attention to turning around the government. To read the full article click here.… Read more...
Daniel Stermer is going to participate as a panel member in the Florida Attorney General, Economic Crimes Litigation Unit, Statewide Conference on June 26, 2012 the panel topic will be on receiverships, asset freezes, and injunctions.… Read more...
Daniel Stermer will be moderating “A Regional Approach to Transit” panel discussion at the upcoming May 4, 2012 Urban Land Institute – Southeast Florida/Caribbean District’s event entitled Envisioning South Florida’s Future: Mobility – Goods and People. For more information about the event click here.… Read more...
