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19 May 2021

Plenary makes senior hires in Singapore and Sydney

Plenary Group has strengthened its presence in Asia with new hires in Singapore and Sydney. Oliver Barbagallo has joined the Singapore team as Executive Director, Asia...

News
05 May 2021
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Power, Renewables

KeyBanc adds energy team in San Francisco

KeyBanc Capital Markets (KBCM) has added a six-person renewable energy investment banking team to its Utilities, Power & Renewables Group, in the firm's San...

Perspective
30 April 2021
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Metals and Mining

Mining: A different shade of green

The mining sector is becoming a new frontier for green finance, as lenders take a greater interest in ESG issues. While green finance in mining has the potential to...

News
12 April 2021
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Renewables

Ocean Energy Europe elects new directors

Marine energy trade association Ocean Energy Europe (OEE) has announced the election of co-presidents and directors by the organisation's membership. Simon De Pietro...

Perspective
19 March 2021
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Telecoms and Communications

UK FTTH: Rocks and roll-out

As the UK’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) coverage expands, the government and regulators remain wholly intent on allowing a competitive, market-driven approach to dominate....

News
15 February 2021

AFC hires Blackstone’s Sameh Shenouda as CIO

Africa Finance Corporation has appointed Sameh Shenouda as its new Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer.Shenouda brings over 27 years of experience in...

Perspective
05 February 2021
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Renewables

Proximo Weekly: Offshore wind on steroids

The biggest offshore wind project financed to date, Dogger Bank A and B reset the financing volume benchmark for the offshore wind sector. With Dogger Bank C expected...

Perspective
10 December 2020
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Metals and Mining

Proximo Weekly: ECA support for mining gets smaller – but smarter

ECAs are playing a growing role in the financing of small, strategic-commodity mining projects – even coming in alongside royalty providers in deals where they might not...

Perspective
15 October 2020

DFIs urged to scale up blended finance

In order to crowd-in more private sector investment, DFIs need to increase their levels of blended finance in low-income countries and provide a wider array of de-risking...

News
01 October 2020
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Power, Renewables

Olivier Koch takes over at sonnen Group

Chief operating officer Oliver Koch will take over the management of the energy storage system manufacturer sonnen Group to succeed its founder and CEO Christoph...

News
30 July 2020
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Social infrastructure

Avalon Healthcare Partnership awarded Canadian hospital DBFM contract

Avalon Healthcare Partnership, a 13-member consortium led by Plenary, has been selected to design, build, finance, and maintain a new mental health and addictions...

News
24 June 2020
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Renewables

Octopus hires offshore wind specialist from GIG

Octopus Renewables has appointed wind energy specialist Partha Vasudev as investment director to grow the company's offshore wind offering. He was most recently...

News
29 April 2020
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Power, Renewables

Marsh names appointments for four renewables posts

Insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh JLT Specialty has strengthened its Renewable Energy team with appointments to newly created wind and renewables sector posts...

Perspective
06 April 2020
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Metals and Mining, Renewables

The odd couple: Financing mining’s renewables transition

The mining industry is slowly starting to switch over to more renewable forms of energy. A new kind of environmentally conscientious financing could help with that...

Perspective
13 March 2020
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Power, Renewables, Transport

Final curtain on Greek project tragedy?

The project market in Greece was essentially frozen following the onset of the country’s infamous government debt crisis in 2009. But with modest economic growth...

News
12 March 2020

Avonhurst announces four new hires

UK-based political risk and legal advisory firm Avonhurst has announced four new hires: Joshua Swerner joins the firm from Linklaters; Tanya Macrae from Allen &...

Perspective
16 January 2020
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Metals and Mining

Getting Sirius out of a funding hole?

Anglo American last week went public with its intention to lodge a takeover bid for Sirius Minerals’ struggling Woodsmith polyhalite mining project in the UK. For Sirius,...

Perspective
07 January 2020
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Oil & gas

North Sea M&A: Time to buy or sell?

The M&A market for North Sea oil assets has been running in hyperdrive. Norway still has room for upside, but with many rushing for the exit in the UK, is it set to...

Perspective
09 December 2019
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Transport

German rail: New trains – new drivers

Institutional investors are starting to finance the German passenger rail markets thanks to two innovative deals this year for networks in Ulm and Sachsen-Anhalt. And the...

News
18 November 2019
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Renewables

World Bank helps finance $105m Sindh Solar Energy Project

The World Bank is to provide $100 million for the Sindh Solar Energy Project in Pakistan.The Sindh Energy department signed an agreement with private firms to launch the...