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Perspective
20 September 2019
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Telecoms and Communications

Data centres: Do the risks and rewards compute?

Data storage capacity looks set to grow exponentially in the coming years. But it’s still unclear whether the risks and rewards will equate to a booming new asset class...

News
19 September 2019

Deutsche creates new loan and portfolio management role

Kommunalkredit has hired Oliver Fincke as head of portfolio and loan management – a newly created role in line with the bank’s confirmed intention to expand...

News
16 September 2019

Campbell Lutyens hires Gordon Bajnai as Head of Infra

Private equity advisory firm Campbell Lutyens has appointed Gordon Bajnai as a Partner and Head of Global Infrastructure based in London and will continue as Chairman of...

Perspective
09 September 2019

Allego: A hybrid test of lender appetite for EV charging

Societe Generale and Kommunalkredit have devised an innovative hybrid structure in the Allego EV charging infrastructure deal, mixing both corporate and project finance...

Perspective
19 August 2019
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Social infrastructure, Transport

On the road again: The very active retirement of Clemente del Valle

Against all the odds, over the past six years Colombian infrastructure development bank FDN has catalysed a mix of infrastructure funding sources that had never existed...

Perspective
19 August 2019

What the bankers say (part two)...

With the heads of eight major project finance banks in attendance at Proximo's European Infrastructure and Renewables Finance Exchange in Lisbon in May, we took the...

Perspective
13 August 2019

What the bankers say (part one)...

With the heads of project finance from eight major banks in the same place at the same time – Proximo's European Infrastructure and Renewables Finance Exchange in Lisbon...

Perspective
09 August 2019
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Renewables

No – offshore wind will not double UK power prices

UK offshore wind has been a rare domestic project financing success story. But it has attracted some strange press recently, largely fuelled by an academic report that is...

Perspective
05 August 2019
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Renewables

Grand Eweng: Too much too soon?

The €1.26 billion 420MW Nachtigal hydro scheme set the financing template for hydro in Cameroon in late 2018. Now a project more than four times the size of Nachtigal is...

News
24 July 2019
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Social infrastructure

EOI bids in for Footscray Hospital PPP

Three bidding teams – Lendlease, Multiplex and John Holland – submitted expressions of interest today in the PPP tender process for the new A$1.495 billion...

News
11 July 2019
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Power, Renewables

CIP invests in Gordon Butte project

Absaroka Energy, with advisory from Green Giraffe, Bostonia Partners and Voltiq, has raised an equity investment from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) for its...

News
27 June 2019
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Transport

Philip Hoare appointed chair of Rail Supply Group

Philip Hoare, President of SNC-Lavalin’s UK engineering consultancy Atkins,  has been appointed as Chair of the Rail Supply Group (RSG). He succeeds, the...

News
01 May 2019
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Power, Renewables

Steyn rejoins Bracewell

Clint Steyn has rejoined Bracewell in Dubai as a partner and regional head of projects. Steyn was a partner in Bracewell’s Dubai office from 2014 to 2017 and was...

News
11 April 2019
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Transport

Lima-Ica rail link RFP launched

The RFP for the 324 km Lima-Ica rail link PPP (Iniciativas Privadas Cofinanciadas) concession has been launched by Peru’s Ministry of Transport & Communications...

Perspective
03 April 2019
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Renewables

Nigerian solar: The path to bankability

There have been notable recent developments in the Nigerian regulatory and legal framework aimed at promoting investment in solar independent power projects (IPPs). But...

Perspective
08 March 2019
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Telecoms and Communications

Navigating the digital project corridor

With the European fibre market entering the project financing mainstream, how big can the wider digital infrastructure market get, and what risk mitigants are still...

Perspective
04 March 2019
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Power, Renewables

Battery storage: Moving beyond Hornsdale

Hybrid renewable and battery storage system projects have been proven bankable following the first non-recourse deal in 2018, and the deal pipeline is expected to grow....

Perspective
25 February 2019
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Telecoms and Communications

Funding fibre: Can the UK catch up with Europe?

CityFibre, the first major wholesale fibre financing in the UK with project and corporate-style elements, bodes well for UK fibre investors and lenders. But cost of debt...

Perspective
06 February 2019
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Manufacturing & equipment, Metals and Mining, Social infrastructure

Aluminium Dunkerque: Setting the template

Liberty House’s recent Aluminium Dunkerque deal is both its first syndicated bank acquisition financing and a novel de-risked structure that includes a syndicated...

News
11 January 2019
in
Telecoms and Communications

Bradley rejoins Macquarie to head up digital infra investing

Macquarie Capital has appointed Oliver Bradley as managing director of digital infrastructure investing. Bradley worked for Macquarie from 2005 to 2015 and returns to the...