TXF APAC: Rebranding Commodity Finance and Natural Resources
With only five weeks to go until TXF APAC: Commodity Finance and Natural Resources in Singapore, here’s some of the highlights that attendees can look forward to, and why TXF’s commodities events have rebranded to focus more on physical trade flows. More
HIF Global appoints Roberto Simon as CFO
HIF Global has appointed Roberto Simon as CFO. Simon joins HIF Global from Societe Generale, where he was most recently a managing director and co-head of global banking and advisory in New York. He was based at Societe Generale for twenty-five years and has experience financing infrastructure and... More
Julie Sloat to become AEP’s next CEO
The American Electric Power (AEP) Board of Directors has appointed Julie A Sloat as chief financial officer, with immediate effect. She has been elected chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2023. Nicholas Akins, chairman, president and chief executive officer, is stepping down as... More
More countries pursue security of supply of critical minerals
The issue of critical mineral supply is widening as more countries consider putting in place a policy or strategy to maximise domestic and international value. Such policies will create genuine opportunities for mining and processing companies, commodity traders and support from banks, ECAs and... More
Massachusetts sets new targets for offshore wind
The Massachusetts’ governor has signed a major climate change bill into law. The bill reforms the state’s offshore wind procurement process and commits to a 5600MW target by 2030. The state has already contracted nearly 2.5GW of offshore wind. In addition to the clean energy commitments... More
Suburban Rail Loop East Green receives Ministerial approval
The Victorian Government’s Suburban Rail Loop East (SRL East) project has been approved following a Ministerial assessment of its environmental effects. The project is Victoria’s biggest infrastructure project and has previously been subjected to an independent inquiry. Victorian... More
NEFIN plans S$100m investment in Singapore solar
ACEN-backed Asian green independent power producer (IPP) NEFIN Group has opened an office in Singapore and is planning to invest a minimum of S$100 million ($73 million) in the local market over the next five years. NEFIN has signed a MoU with Singapore energy retailer Tuas Power Supply (TPS),... More
Category A projects
| ECA | Date | Country | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expansion of telecommunications infrastructure | 10/08/2022 | Uzbekistan | NEXI - Nippon Export Investment Insurance |
| Project One - Construction of a new petrochemical plant for ethylene production | 04/08/2022 | Belgium | CESCE Credit Insurance |
| Environmental and Social Impact Assessment availability for the “High-Speed Rail – Green Line” | 04/08/2022 | Egypt | SACE |
| Environmental and Social Impact Assessment availability for the Project named ‘Project ONE’ | 03/08/2022 | Belgium | SACE |
| Environmental and Social Impact Assessment availability for the Almirante Tamandaré Project | 27/07/2022 | Brazil | SACE |
Sustainability in export finance
Sustainability is already at the top of the industry’s agenda. Embedding ESG issues and processes, measuring social and developmental...
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Greenko to supply Hindalco with round-the-clock capacity
Renewable energy company Greenko Group has entered an agreement with Indian aluminium maker Hindalco Industries to set up 375-400MW of renewable energy in Odisha. The wind and solar capacity will supply 100MW of round-the-clock capacity for Hindalco's Aditya aluminium smelter in the state.As... More
Santos acquires Hunter Gas pipeline project
Santos has acquired Hunter Gas Pipeline Pty Ltd, owner of an approved underground gas pipeline route from Wallumbilla in Queensland to Newcastle in New South Wales. The route passes close to Santos’ Narrabri Gas Project and the company intends to build the pipeline and deliver gas to east... More
Deal maturity report
| Deal name | Structure | Maturity Date | Volume in $m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trevali Mining Corporation - RCF | Revolving credit facility | 20/09/2022 | 275 |
| Central Asia Metals - Pre-Payment Facility | Pre-Payment | 22/09/2022 | 120 |
| KOM Munai - Corporate Loan | Corporate Loan | 23/09/2022 | 100 |
| Kernel Holding - BB | Borrowing base lending | 23/09/2022 | 200 |
| Kernel Holding - BB | Borrowing base lending | 23/09/2022 | 100 |
King & Spalding adds finance partner in New York
King & Spalding has added Marisa Sotomayor as a partner in its Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice group. Sotomayor represents investment banks and institutional lenders, private credit funds, direct and non-traditional lenders, private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers in a... More
Northland and RWE to expand Nordsee offshore wind cluster
Northland Power (NPI) and RWE Renewables are adding a fourth project - the 225MW Godewind scheme - to their Nordsee offshore wind cluster in the German North Sea. The Godewind project will join Nordsee Two (433MW), Nordsee Three (420MW) and Delta Nordsee (480MW) to form a single bundle. The partners... More
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