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21 April 2017

ICC Jakarta conference focuses on world trade digitisation

Ian Kerr, CEO of Bolero International, reports on a strong focus on digitisation in trade finance at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Banking Commission's...

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21 April 2017

Four Korean insurers invest $480m in infra fund

The Samsung Asset Management/IFM Investors Infrastructure Debt Fund has raised the capital solely from four institutions, including a $250 million contribution from...

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21 April 2017

European Diversified Infrastructure Fund II reaches €700m target

Fund manager First State Investments has completed the first of several fundraising series that aim to raise £2 billion towards a portfolio of utility,...

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21 April 2017

$1.2bn bond sale supports California high-speed rail project

The bond sale is critical to financing the 118 miles of construction from Madera to Shafter in the Central Valley. This portion of the project is estimated to cost...

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21 April 2017

Green Investment Bank sold to Macquarie for £2.3bn

The Australian infrastructure investor has bought GIB from the UK government for £1.7 billion with an estimated £600 million for future funding...

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21 April 2017

California Energy Commission licenses 844MW Huntington Beach power plant

The initial installation of a 644MW generator at Huntington Beach, Orange County, will be followed later by two 100MW units subject to securing power purchase agreements....

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21 April 2017

Octopus Energy carries out largest European solar refinancing

Six banks have provided £484 million of medium-term senior debt to replace Octopous Energy's bridge facility that covers 74 solar projects in England and Wales....

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21 April 2017

CDB may finance Fosun's Polyus deal

China Development Bank (CDB) may provide financing for a Chinese consortium - led by Fosun International - seeking to buy a stake in Polyus, Russia's largest gold...

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21 April 2017

Infinergy and Greensolver create renewables joint venture

British renewables developer Infinergy and French technical consultants Greensolver have formed JV Greensolver UK to focus on technical and commercial management of wind...

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21 April 2017

Metalloinvest to sign $1.05bn PXF facility

Russian metals producer Metalloinvest has agreed on the principal terms of a $1.05 billion pre-export finance facility (PXF) with a syndicate of banks, with the option to...

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21 April 2017

Exporters boosted as EGFI and COSEC sign deal

The Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI) and Portugal's COSEC have agreed to boost cooperation in co-insurance, reinsurance, credit assessment, claims prevention, and...

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21 April 2017

RDIF consortium to buy equity stake in Pulkovo Airport

A consortium which includes the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Mubadala Development Company is to buy a 25% equity stake in Thalita Trading - the holding...

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21 April 2017

NAFTA and boosting economies top US-Mexico Treasury talks

US Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchi met with Mexico's secretary of finance and public credit Jose Antonio Meade to discuss strengthening the economies of both...

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21 April 2017

Argentina, Egypt, Brazil ratings upgraded by Euler Hermes

Euler Hermes has upgraded the ratings of Argentina, Brazil and Egypt in its new Q1 2017 country risk ratings. The company monitors the macroeconomic imbalances, business...

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21 April 2017

India Exim: Fitch affirms lower default risk rating

Fitch Ratings has affirmed a long-term default rating of BBB- on the Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim) due to strong government support, suggesting the lender is...

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21 April 2017

Afreximbank hires Samallie Kiyingi as director of legal services

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has appointed Samallie Kiyingi as director, legal services. She previously worked for three years as an independent...

Perspective
20 April 2017

Alba 6: ECA-backed deal adds another piece to the funding puzzle

Alba has secured commitments for an additional $700 million ECA-backed loan to part finance its Line 6 expansion project. The deal complements a $1.5 billion syndicated...

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20 April 2017

MHP gears up for PXF refi

Ukrainian agricultural company Myronivsky Hilboproduct Group (MHP) is out to banks with a refinancing of its $100 million pre-export financing closed in September...

Perspective
20 April 2017

Shop talk: The reflections and forecasts of Peter Luketa

Peter Luketa, former global head of export finance at HSBC, led one of the most successful teams within the export finance sector. With 20 years of ECA-backed lending...

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20 April 2017

Glencore Agri looking for bridging loan

Glencore Agriculture has used the entirety of the one-year $2.5 billion revolving credit it closed in October 2016 and is now seeking a bridge loan to cover the...