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Prof Edward Blakely
Executive Director, Office of Recovery Management New Orleans, Chair, Urban Regional Planning, Director, Planning Research Centre University of Sydney
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David Sim
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Gehl Architects
 
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Maha Sinnathamby
Chairman
Springfield Land Corporation
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Malcolm Snow
Chief Executive Officer
South Bank Corporation
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Lisa Scaffidi
Lord Mayor of Perth
conference details
 
Conference:
Day 1
23 June 8am - 5:30pm
Day 2
24 June 8am - 5:30pm
 
Masterclass:
June 25 9am - 5:00pm
"Financing strategies for essential urban infrastructure projects"

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Masterclass 1
Wednesday 25 June 2008
Financing strategies for essential urban infrastructure projects

This Masterclass is designed to address your most immediate concerns about the economic and financial aspects of urban infrastructure management with a specific focus on practical case studies and real world examples. Masterclass delegates will gain an in-depth understanding of urban infrastructure design, development, financing and delivery issues across a range of examples drawn
from the government, road transport, energy and water supply industries.

Course outline:

9:00 Welcome coffee and Masterclass registration
9:20 Commencement of Masterclass
9:30 Public sector investment criteria and analysis

  • Analysing the key drivers for infrastructure upgrades
  • Evaluating recent policy and funding reforms
  • Government policy initiatives and incentives

11:00 Morning break
11:30 Developing the business case for infrastructure planning and delivery

  • Investigating the various business models and strategic planning methodologies
  • Project planning and implementation
  • Financing considerations and funding structures

1:00 Lunch break
2:00 Effectively utilising PPPs to build essential infrastructure projects
 

  • Comparative studies of different finance models
  • Analysing the current PPP landscape: what is working and why
  • Evaluating the future of PPP infrastructure projects for Northern Australia

3.30 Afternoon break
4:00 Project management skill requirements for PPPs
 

  • Risk allocation, management and transfer
  • Building a successful partnership
  • Effectively managing staff requirements and facilities

5:00 Masterclass concludes

Course times and documentation
Registration starts at 9:00am. The Masterclasses will commence at 9:20am and finish at 5:00pm. Refreshments will be served at appropriate times. Participants will receive all masterclass
materials.
 
 

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