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  • PPP – drip, drip… silence

    Angus Leslie Melville Transport Europe

    Throughout history the UK has been responsible for numerous infrastructure inventions that have rocked the world – from the jet engine through to pneumatic tyres, the telephone, railways, good old tar...

  • The acquisition of JLIF

    Arran Brown Europe

    Curious observers will now wonder what the deal means for the market

  • Qatar’s infrastructure race to 2022 and beyond

    Sophia Radeva & Lyudmila Zlateva Transport MENA

    In September, Qatar’s Minister of Municipality and Environment HE Mohammed bin Abdullah al Rumaihi unveiled the Gulf state’s plans to set aside around $5.49 billion in 2019 for the ongoing revamp of...

  • Kwinana energy-from-waste plant, Australia

    Alexandra Dockreay Renewables Asia Pacific

    The 36MW Kwinana EfW plant in Western Australia is the first large-scale thermal EfW project to be financed in the country

  • Infra funds – cards on the table again

    Angus Leslie Melville Oil & Gas Europe

    In anticipation of publication of our quarterly funds and investors report, the temptation is too great to hold back our key findings, laying our cards on the table and smiling knowingly at rivals...

  • Blankenburg Tunnel, Netherlands

    Beatrice Mavroleon Transport Europe

    As one of the last projects in the current Dutch PPP programme – which has often (and rightly) been described as the posterchild for efficiency – procurement for the Blankenburg Tunnel should have...

  • Tibar Bay Port: Timor-Leste’s first-ever PPP

    Mia Tahara-Stubbs Transport Asia Pacific

    Originally conceived in 2012, Timor-Leste’s first-ever PPP – Tibar Bay Port – has reached financial close and is expected to serve as the template for other transactions going forward

  • Albania: Learning the ABC of PPP

    Sophia Radeva Europe

    In September this year, Albanian Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Damian Gjiknuri reiterated his support of the PPP model as a means of improving public infrastructure in the country. Albania’s...

  • Shouting at credit committees

    Angus Leslie Melville Oil & Gas Sub-Saharan Africa

    After a lumpy year to date and a deathly-quiet August, the global infrastructure community is bracing for a rush to Christmas with many fearing that the first quarter of 2019 will be fairly sedate –...

  • FAA bill revision – a game changer for US airports?

    Ila Patel Transport North America

    The airports sector in the US has both fascinated and frustrated the private sector given the huge potential for investment. But in the last month, the Federal Aviation Administration’s...

  • Northwester 2 offshore wind, Belgium

    Elliot Hayes Renewables Europe

    As Belgium looks ahead to the next round of offshore wind auctions scheduled for 2020, hoping to emulate Germany and the Netherlands by attracting zero-subsidy bids, a Japanese-Belgian consortium...

  • Powering down Peru's renewable energy auctions

    Juliana Ennes Renewables Latin America

    Despite being a steadily growing investment grade economy with a relatively stable currency and consolidated rule of law, Peru has in recent time not received as much attention from international...

  • Turkey – unclogging the fan

    Angus Leslie Melville Transport Europe

    The Turkish currency crisis is causing ripples around the international infrastructure finance community with all parties active in the nation reaching for project documentation to ensure they are not...

  • Policy shaping Australian renewables landscape

    Aleksandar Arsov, Yanka Georgieva & Iliyan Videnov Renewables Asia Pacific

    Australia's National Energy Guarantee may have been abandoned by new prime minister Scott Morrison, but appetite for renewables investments in the country remains strong, especially among...

  • Acquisition of North Sea Midstream Partners, UK

    Alexandra Dockreay Oil & Gas Europe

    The acquisition of North Sea Midstream Partners was a major win for Kuwait sovereign international investor Wren House Infrastructure Management, and followed a competitive auction process in which...

  • EIB… something for the weekend?

    Angus Leslie Melville Transport Europe

    Back in the PPP pipeline days, you could set timing on the project finance of any old piece of European infrastructure by the tired mantra of lenders intoning: “And… yes… you can count on the EIB...

  • The Peruvian PPP push

    Iliyan Videnov Power Latin America

    Peru is one of many countries around the world hoping to boost economic performance by closing its infrastructure gap

  • QIC: MaaS is the future

    Mia Tahara-Stubbs Transport Asia Pacific

    Adopting Mobility as a Service requires infrastructure investors to see their assets as part of a more integrated system, QIC’s head of global infrastructure Ross Israel tells IJGlobal

  • Gordie Howe Bridge P3, Canada/US

    Ila Patel Transport North America

    The Gordie Howe Bridge P3 – formerly known as Detroit River International Crossing (DRIC) and the New International Trade Crossing (NITC) – has been an endurance test. One of the largest ever...



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