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26 September 2022
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Power, Renewables

Keynote: Nikol of Siemens Financial Services on facing the challenges of 2022

From regulatory developments in the ESG reporting space to the imperative for reform to the OECD Consensus, Ralph Nikol, senior director of ECAs and investment guarantees...

14 September 2022

The paperless papers

Further details on the UK’s Electronic Trade Documents Bill (ETD) have emerged following a briefing last week in advance of the bill’s entry to Parliament. Will this new...

06 September 2022
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Oil & gas

Where's the bank balance in commodity trader lending?

The divide between access to bank liquidity and cost of debt for first and lower tier traders is widening and becoming an existential problem for the latter. If market...

05 September 2022

Ralph LaRossa becomes CEO of PSEG

PSEG has promoted Ralph LaRossa to president and chief executive officer as part of a planned leadership succession process. He also joins the boards of PSEG and...

09 May 2022
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Infrastructure

Kingstown port upgrade project moves to construction phase

The beginning of the construction phase of the Port Modernisation Project in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, has begun with the signing of a deal between the...

19 January 2022

DZ Bank expands export finance team

Germany’s DZ Bank has been expanding its export finance team with the most recent hire being Fabio Bonardi. He is based in Frankfurt and reports directly to Ralph...

03 March 2021

DZ Bank hires Corinna Erdmann to strengthen export finance team

DZ Bank has announced that Corinna Erdmann has joined as a Senior Manager Export Finance in the Frankfurt office.Erdmann was previously VP at KfW IPEX in the power, water...

05 August 2020
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Power, Renewables

PSEG evaluating strategic alternatives for non-nuclear fleet

Public Service Enterprise Group (PEG) is exploring strategic alternatives for PSEG Power’s non-nuclear generating fleet. It has 6.75GW of fossil generation located...

20 March 2020

AMP Capital makes four senior promotions

AMP Capital has made four promotions within the global Infrastructure Debt team. Spencer Ivey and Roopa Murthy become partners in the New York and London offices...

12 March 2020
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Power, Renewables

Virginia passes Clean economy Act

The Virginia General Assembly has passed HB 1526, the Virginia Clean Economy Act, a bill that calls for the state to use 100% zero-emission electricity by 2050. The...

27 February 2020

The great project debt puzzle

The aspirations of the EU Green Deal and the bloc's adoption of CRD IV are contradictions that leave lenders and borrowers confused - and more significantly a potential...

08 October 2019
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Renewables

Virginia issues permits for four solar projects

Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality has issued permits for the development and operation of four new solar plants across the state. The four projects...

10 January 2019
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Power

Red Oak: Switching cost of debt in US power

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’...

12 December 2018

Petit to join Investec project finance team

Frederic Petit is to join Investec’s project finance department on January 3 as the company looks to build its presence in the Americas. Petit has spent over 12...

21 August 2018
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Metals and Mining

Multi-sourcing: Latin miners shop around for debt

Improved metals pricing is incentivising miners in Latin America to take mothballed projects back into development. But environmental opposition, labour disputes and...

31 May 2018

Cloquet appointed new chair of EBF export credit working group

Bruno Cloquet has recently been appointed as chairman of the European Banking Federation (EBF) Export Credit Working Group, replacing the previous chair, Ralph Lerch....

22 May 2018

Lerch hired by DZ Bank export finance

Ralph Lerch has joined DZ Bank's international trade & export finance team in Frankfurt. He will report to Winfried Münch, global head of trade & export...

10 April 2018
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Agri/Soft Commodities, Infrastructure, Manufacturing & equipment, Metals and Mining, Oil & gas, Power, Renewables, Telecoms and Communications, Transport, Waste and water

New SACE: Listening pays

Since the CDP-SACE-SIMEST restructuring in 2012, SACE has transformed from tired state relic into one of the world’s leading providers of export credit cover. It has the...

05 April 2017

Getting the balance right: EBF advocating wider ECA exemptions to leverage ratios

Despite progress last year, key clauses in the Capital Requirement Regulation Leverage Ratio (CRR LR) regime still threaten to hit the availability and cost of European...

25 November 2016

EU proposal amends CRD 4 and CRR rules

The export finance community can begin to breathe a sigh of relief after the EU Commission this week proposed several amendments to the CRD 4 and CRR rules, which if...