• Geopolitical uncertainties on infra investments

    Mathew Garver & William Cox Transport Europe

    Infrastructure investors have rarely faced such a breadth of challenges as they do today. Sabre rattling across regions is fueling protectionism while dampening economic activity according the IMF. Infra investors are not new to these political upheavals, in some ways, many are borne from them

  • Andy Carty – a retiring man

    Angus Leslie Melville Social & Defence Europe

    Three tours of duty at three seats of power, Andy Carty knows how to walk the corridors and come out the other end with his sanity largely intact. Here we celebrate a fascinating public-side career that draws to an end in a couple of weeks' time, focusing on roles played by a man much loved across the European infrastructure community...

  • Currenta acquisition, Germany

    Sophie Mellor Oil & Gas Europe

    After a drawn out negotiation period, Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA belatedly closed on the acquisition of the largest German chemical park operator, Currenta

  • Laurie Mahon – infrastructurally fabulous

    Angus Leslie Melville Transport North America

    A career like few others... in fact - no others. New York-based CIBC boss Laurie Mahon stands out as one of the most intriguing figures in the global infrastructure community having done it all, and done it in style. Here IJGlobal takes a look at the person, her career and what makes her tick...

  • Offshore wind takes centre stage in South Korea

    Valentin Mihaylov Renewables Asia Pacific

    South Korea has big plans for offshore wind, though only a couple of projects so far are operational

  • KCOM acquisition, UK

    Arran Brown Telecoms Europe

    MIRA, an asset management division of Macquarie, was recently confirmed as the winner in a secret race with Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) to acquire British telecoms group KCOM

  • The Lone Star state closes its final toll road deal?

    Ila Patel Transport North America

    Texas is recognised as one of the few US states with a successful P3 programme, having closed around six deals from 2008-2016. Following a lull, a new segment of the 35W redevelopment project in north Texas reached financial close in August – and could perhaps be the last privately funded toll road deal in the Lone Star state

  • The server service

    Arran Brown Telecoms Europe

    In a world in which data is the new oil, data centres promise to be shrewd investments. But who is best placed to own these assets?

  • University of Leicester student housing, UK

    Eliza Punshi Social & Defence Europe

    University of Leicester's student housing project is one of the UK's few PPP-style social infra projects still being developed under the model

  • Aloha to renewable energy

    Nikola Yankulov Renewables North America

    Hawaii − the most fossil fuel dependent state in the US − is determined to relieve its dependence on oil

  • Australia’s Spencer Gulf: a renewables-industry-export vision

    Alexandra Dockreay Oil & Gas Asia Pacific

    The Spencer Gulf region in South Australia has a burgeoning pipeline of green energy projects that aim to solve grid stability concerns and power the region’s major resources

  • Graham Vinter… the man who wrote 'the book'

    Jon Whiteaker Europe

    IJGlobal speaks to legendary lawyer Graham Vinter about infrastructure after PFI, the promise of Africa, and being lured back from retirement

  • Uzbekistan’s privatisation programme

    David Doré Oil & Gas Asia Pacific

    Following an April decree by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and subsequent cabinet resolution, the Uzbekistan Government has embarked on a sweeping privatisation programme. Ahead of the upcoming Tashkent International Investment Forum in October, market sources told IJGlobal what foreign financiers and investors can expect

  • Kahone and Toube solar PV, Senegal

    James Hebert Renewables Sub-Saharan Africa

    IFC has reached financial close on the second project under its Scaling Solar programme in Sub-Saharan Africa – this time two projects of a combined 60MW in Senegal

  • Telecoms investment in Africa

    Miroslav Hadzhiyski Telecoms Sub-Saharan Africa

    EIB's investment in Cape Verde is part of a rising wave of capital coming into Africa telecoms projects, from both DFIs and commercial banks

  • Andy Robinson – from beyond the vale

    Angus Leslie Melville Power Europe

    In the first of a series of focuses on figures in the global infrastructure industry, IJGlobal turns the spotlight on a prominent project finance banker – Andy Robinson – who rose to fame at NordLB, building out an impressive global offering and surrounding himself with an eclectic crew of deal makers...

  • SNC-Lavalin – what the hell are you up to…?

    Angus Leslie Melville Oil & Gas North America

    What gives at SNC-Lavalin these days? The scandal-prone, Canada-based construction giant is rarely out of the news – usually for all the wrong reasons – leaving the market wondering just how far a company can fall from grace… because this one’s breaking world records

  • Fund analysis: EDIF II

    Viola Caon Oil & Gas Europe

    Two months before being acquired by MUFG, First State Investments signed off final close on its second generation vehicle European Diversified Infrastructure Fund II

  • Mexican O&G on shaky ground

    Lyudmila Zlateva & Katerina Ilieva Oil & Gas Latin America

    Mexico's new administration is seeking to reverse efforts to bring more foreign investment into the country's oil & gas sector



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