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15 August 2017
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Oil & gas

Southern Gas Corridor: Pipe dream to pipe reality

Development of the $43 billion Southern Gas Corridor has been dogged by concerns over Azerbaijan’s creditworthiness, politics and even ancient olive groves. But the DFI,...

15 August 2017

EBRD extends local currency loan to OTP Leasing Ukraine

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a local currency loan in Ukraine to OTP Leasing to support SMEs and boost domestic leasing.

15 August 2017

Three line up for Westchester County airport PPP

Three consortia have responded to a request for proposals for the 40-year concession to operate the Westchester County Airport that is located 33 miles north of...

15 August 2017

US power plant secures $140m loan from Korean investors

The 1GW gas-fired Hickory Run Power Development project in Pennsylvania owned by ITOCHU subsidiary Tyr Energy, KEPCO and Siemens, will receive the loans as part of the...

15 August 2017

SWIFT to launch instant payments in the US

SWIFT has announced it will provide US banks with the option to connect to the clearing house’s real-time payments (RTP) platform.

15 August 2017

AEA gives go-ahead for Bradley Lake hydro expansion

The state energy agency Alaskan Energy Authority has decided to proceed with a $46 million expansion of the 120MW hydro facility known as the Battle Creek Diversion...

15 August 2017
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Metals and Mining

Glencore and Century Aluminium eye Pacific Aluminium

US-based Century Aluminium and Glencore are believed to be circling Rio Tinto’s Pacific Aluminium business, which is up for sale through Deutsche Bank for...

15 August 2017

Mozambique plans for $16bn grid investment

The expansion of the electricity distrubtion network planned by the state-owned utility Electricidad de Mocambique (EDM) envisages universal access to electricity in...

15 August 2017

Instruments of trade: How do Bills of Exchange work?

In the latest edition of law firm Sullivan and Worcester’s Trade Financing Breakfast Seminars, partner Simon Cook discusses how Bills of Exchanges are promissory notes...

15 August 2017

Dangote Black Rhino solar project inks MoU with Kanu State

Nigerian conglomerate Dangote and New York-based private equity group Black Rhino developing the 100MW capacity solar facility near Zakirai, in Gabasawa local government...

15 August 2017

Ten law firms join Ethereum alliance

Ten law firms and four legal institutions have joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance's Legal Industry Working Group and will work to ensure that blockchain-based...

15 August 2017
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14 August 2017
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Metals and Mining

Vedanta Resources syndicating $300m loan

Vedanta Resources is out to syndication with a $300 million eight-year loan (average life five to six years) to support its Black Mountain Mining project in the Northern...

14 August 2017

More details emerge on alleged Transmar cocoa fraud

ABN Amro has submitted emails that to a US bankruptcy court that link a number of Transmar executives with an alleged fraud over unpaid loans. The bank is agent for a...

14 August 2017
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Agri/Soft Commodities

Kernel back for PXF

Ukrainian sunflower seed and oil exporter Kernel is back in the market for a pre-export financing (PXF), with improved pricing and tenor key to its discussions. The...

14 August 2017

WPPI agrees PPA for 119MW Bishop Hill 3 wind farm

Wisconsin energy wholesaler WPPI Energy has a agreed a 20-year arrangement for the total output of the project located in Henry County in northwestern Illinois, being...

14 August 2017
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Transport

Head of shipping and aircraft finance departs NordLB

Oliver Faak, global head of shipping and aircraft at NordLB has departed the bank. Faak’s role is now to be divided between separate global heads for each of the...

14 August 2017

Zuma to roll out African Regional Centre for New Development Bank

On 17 August 2017 South African president Jacob Zuma will launch the African Regional Centre of the New Development Bank (NDB) in a bid to to allow countries in the...

14 August 2017

$250m Chinese contribution to $2.7bn AKK pipeline financing

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has received the funding boost for the Ajaokuta-Abuja-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline project following the recent $1.7...

14 August 2017

DP World and Suez Canal JV eyes strategic opportunities

The Dubai-based DP World and the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone have set up a joint venture company to develop a dedicated...