It is truly incredible that the Powerball Lottery tomorrow evening will likely approach $1.5 billion, which testifies to the long odds of winning the prize. But are the dollars going to our schools?

Leaders from every segment of the capital stack discuss how the low interest rate environment is fueling the capital markets, both for refinancing and acquisition funding, and explain how a potential rate hike in 2016 could affect the capital markets. As foreign capital is flowing into LA - and not just from Asian investors – how is this investment driving the capital markets and how is the capital stack working to attract this business. Expert panelists discuss the drivers, the obstacles and what types of financing programs borrowers want.