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21 November 2017
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Oil & gas, Renewables

Islamic PPPs: What's holding the market back?

The World Bank and the Islamic Development Bank have issued a report highlighting the potential for Islamic finance in PPP. And untapped pools of capital could boost...

08 November 2017
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Power

Fujairah 1 IWPP bond investor meetings start tomorrow

Investor meetings for the $400 million bond portion of the Fujairah 1 IWPP refinancing start on 9 November. Sponsored by Emirates Sembcorp Water & Power (a joint...

03 November 2017
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Renewables

Corti Wind: A step nearer to non-recourse for Argentina’s RenovAR

Pampa Energia guaranteed the first international financing for a project under Argentina’s RenovAR programme. But the hybrid project structure is strong enough to support...

01 November 2017

Petti Group secures SACE-backed UniCredit loans

Italian tomato preserve producer Petti Group secured two loans from UniCredit backed by export credit agency SACE to buy raw materials for foreign markets. UniCredit...

28 October 2017

52,000 entrepreneurs attend Bpifrance Inno Generation

Bpifrance tells TXF about the 5th edition of Bpifrance Inno Generation took place on 10 October, 2019 in Paris.

26 October 2017
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Metals and Mining

EKF: Out of Teghout

Denmark’s EKF has cancelled a loan for the Teghout open pit copper mine in Armenia on environmental grounds. Is this a signal for ECAs to get tougher?

16 October 2017
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Infrastructure, Transport

Top Trump ironies: Donald has a plan

Forget twitter and the crassness, Donald Trump has an infrastructure plan that the PPP industry actually likes. But is it workable, and would it pass congress?

05 October 2017

ENGIE and HG&E join for Massachusetts' largest energy storage project

ENGIE North America through its subsidiary Green Charge and the municipally-owned utility Holyoke Gas & Electric (HG&E) will deploy a 3MW/6MWh energy storage...

02 October 2017
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Oil & gas

Sea Lion: Premier and Rockhopper take a different approach

Rockhopper and Premier Oil, the independent operators of the Sea Lion oil field offshore the Falkland Islands, have approached UKEF for a direct loan. Why don’t more...

26 September 2017
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Transport

Colombian roads PPP EOI launched

The Department of La Guajira in Colombia has issued a request for expressions of interest in a COP1 trillion ($340 million) roads public-private partnership (PPP). The...

22 September 2017
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Power

Nuclear waste with an Opic wrap

An Opic-wrapped Energoatom nuclear waste storage facility project bond is nearing launch. The enhanced bond will be structured around Ukrainian risk, nuclear risk, and...

20 September 2017
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Renewables

Zuma Energia: Post-reform Mexican renewables

Lenders have responded strongly to the new breed of power purchase agreements on offer in Mexican renewables. But the market is only likely to get more merchant. TXF...

19 September 2017
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Agri/Soft Commodities

Cocobod pre-export loan closing

The twenty-fifth annual Cocobod pre-export financing (PXF) will be signed in Paris tomorrow (20 September). This year’s deal totals $1.3 billion and is...

19 September 2017

Orbian triples percentage of non-bank investors

Supply chain finance provider Orbian has tripled over the past seven years the percentage of its business that is funded by non-bank investors to 17%, according to its...

15 September 2017
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Power, Renewables

Inside Tajikistan’s baffling Rogun bond issue

Tajikistan has startled bond investors with its debut Eurodollar issue – a deal designed to finance construction of the 3600MW Rogun hydroelectric power project. But the...

25 August 2017
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Transport

I-69: The availability PPP that couldn’t

The US state of Indiana has terminated the contract and paid off the bond debt for the I-69 PPP. Was picking a shaky contractor bad luck or bad judgement? And what...

28 July 2017
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Power

Back to the future: Refinancing launches for Indonesia’s Paiton

Indonesia’s economy is in rude health. Which means time for a refinancing for Paiton, the coal-fired power plant that always captures the zeitgeist in Indonesian power.

07 July 2017

Toxic gas?: PJM power finance moves into a new phase

After a burst of greenfield and brownfield financings in the US PJM power pool - a boom fuelled by cheap gas - recent capacity auctions point to a slowdown. Some bankers...

04 July 2017

Open Fiber: Banks key to Italian broadband

Open Fiber's fibre-optic broadband build-out could be one of Europe's largest infrastructure financings of 2017, if CEO Tommaso Pompei's stated timescale is not too...

27 June 2017

Etisalat Nigeria: A lesson in towering currency risk

With Etisalat Nigeria ownership on the verge of being handed over to 13 banks, have African mobile and tower operators taken on more FX risk than they can handle?