European governments and the private sector face an enormous transport challenge. In addition to demand for greenfield infrastructure, there is a backlog for investment in the renewal of existing assets and a swathe of upcoming new technology to factor into planning. Can the transport finance market respond with innovation in risk mitigation and new financing and concession models?

Despite a record low CfD strike price, the 950MW Moray East UK offshore wind project reached financial close in December backed by strong lender and ECA appetite. Does the deal hint at the financing future for UK offshore wind as it heads closer to zero subsidy?

Petroperu's $1.3 billion CESCE-backed facility had to navigate four changes of government in two countries to finally reach financial close last month. But the deal still broke all records for ECA project financing into the country.

Morgan Stanley Infrastructure’s recent refinancing of the Red Oak power plant took the asset out of the bond market and into the bank market via a ‘hedge toggle’ structure. Twenty years on from Red Oak’s first financing, the US is still searching for workable power market structures. Could the ‘toggle’ help US power sponsors live with market uncertainty?

OECD exporters and ECAs often cite the need to modernise the OECD Consensus on export credits. The International Working Group on Export Credits (IWG) is making progress – but will the IWG guidelines provide alternative rules to the OECD, or will it run alongside them?