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25 March 2020
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Transport

World Bank agrees $80m loan for Amazonas Express bus corridor project in Brazil

The World Bank has approved an $80 million loan for Improving mobility and urban inclusion in the Amazonas Corridor in Belo Horizonte Municipality of Brazil.The project...

Perspective
17 March 2020
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Social infrastructure, Transport, Waste and water

Webinar: UK infrastructure - The budget and the future of private finance

The UK budget has promised huge spending on infrastructure, but much of that spending is not new, and COVID-19 may make other claims on government resources. Proximo...

Perspective
17 March 2020

What barriers to ESG in infrastructure credit ratings?

Major credit ratings have committed to incorporating ESG issues into credit analysis. But infrastructure credits present unique challenges. Proximo talks to S&P Global...

News
10 March 2020
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Metals and Mining

Oroco completes acquisition of Altamura Copper

Canadian mineral exploration company Oroco has acquired the balance of ownership of Altamura Copper and outright control of the Santo Tomas porphyry copper project in...

News
06 March 2020
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Oil & gas

Saguenay LNG project financing in doubt as Buffett pulls out

A $9 billion liquefied natural gas project in northern Quebec is looking for a new lead investor after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway pulled out.Developer GNL...

Perspective
27 February 2020
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Renewables

CPPIB Renewables Europe: Making holdco the new normal

Institutional financings for holding company issuers are the new normal in German offshore wind, following CPPIB’s Talanx-led financing for its Hohe See and Albatros...

Perspective
24 February 2020

Closing the knowledge gaps: Mining old deals for new insights

Demand from local lenders, institutions and DFIS for up-to-date project finance knowledge is still strong. But access to real-world case studies from successful - and...

Perspective
19 February 2020

Miami advice: Get ready for the rebound

Low commodities prices and political upheaval mask some promising opportunities in infrastructure and energy finance in Latin America. And sponsors still have access to a...

News
14 February 2020
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Renewables

Merit and KOMIPO execute JDA for 150MW Concho Valley solar project

Merit SI and Korea Midland Power Co subsidiary KOMIPO America have executed a joint development agreement to complete development and construction of the 150MW Concho...

Perspective
13 February 2020
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Telecoms and Communications

Satellite finance: Learning from launch failures

Despite an occasionally patchy record, satellite operators benefit from strong support from ECAs, high-yield investors and some banks, and data is driving ever-greater...

Perspective
27 January 2020
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Oil & gas

RBL lenders worry about more than oil prices

The reserves-based loan is moving outside its heartlands in the North Sea and US, and outside its commercial bank niche. But while oil price falls led to minimal distress...

News
20 January 2020
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Renewables

Bosnia to decide on energy permits for 4 wind farms

Bosnia's Federation government has given preliminary approval for four wind projects in the southern part of the country and is submitting the projects to parliament...

Perspective
23 December 2019

The Proximo 2019 Festive Trends Round-up

In a year of immense change for energy, infrastructure and project finance, Proximo Transmission's regulars pick the trends that mattered in 2019 - and the trends that...

News
23 December 2019
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Metals and Mining, Waste and water

Chile's Codelco tears up desalination project contract

Chile’s state copper miner Codelco said it will cancel a contract awarded in November to a consortium led by Japanese firm Marubeni to construct a desalination...

News
19 December 2019
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Social infrastructure

Denver issues draft RFP for Triangle stadium project

Denver’s Performance Based Infrastructure Office (PBI) has released a draft request for proposals (RFP) for the project to develop the southeast side of the...

Perspective
17 December 2019

Filling the gap with an emerging markets debt fund

Could emerging markets benefit from the presence of a bond market with an expansive definition of infrastructure and a willingness to look at a wide universe of issuers?...

Perspective
12 December 2019
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Power, Renewables

Hedging perfection in US power?

Commodity hedges have evolved, but the challenges to providers and asset owners have continued. In the last of a series on US market risk, Proximo talks to Paula Torres,...

News
05 December 2019
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Renewables

Romanian state firms bid for CEZ assets

Romania's Energy Shareholdings Administration Association (SAPE), set up to manage state-owned energy interests, has submitted individual non-binding offers...

Perspective
03 December 2019

Junior first loss vs covered bonds – what's best for your portfolio?

The Mariner-developed junior risk transfer product is almost a mainstream way of laying off project finance exposures. But does it need more counterparties, and might...

Perspective
03 December 2019
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Power, Renewables

US power's new merchant frontier

US lenders are still more happy adding a little merchant risk to proven power technologies than taking a leap into the unknown. Proximo reviews current market trends with...