In July, Sithe and IPS refinanced the Bujagali hydro project to deliver a cheaper power tariff to the Ugandan government. The process – a rare refinancing for DFIs – also involved a reshuffle of Bujagali’s debt and equity cast. So is this the beginning of a new willingness from DFIs to roll over debt?
China is putting more major funds and resources in place to further cement trade and investment ties with Africa, but asks Jonathan Bell is this sustainable and what are the pros and cons for African states?
When Japanese brewer Asahi bought SABMiller’s central and European assets from AB InBev (ABI) for €7.3bn it made Asahi Group the third largest brewer in Europe. The deal was one of the most complicated in the history of brewing and Anthony Buchanan, treasurer of Asahi Breweries Europe, still has his work cut out.
IDB Invest, the private sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group, has closed a total credit guarantee to finance Atlantic Energy&...
Three of the four bidding groups for the Hokkaido Airports concession in Japan have made it through to the second round bidding stage. The Japanese...
Rodrigo Boulos, previously head of trade and receivables finance sales for HSBC in the UAE, has started a new role at the bank – head of sales f...
Following contractual close earlier this week, sponsors of the NZ$830 million ($549 million) Waikeria Prison PPP in New Zealand have reached fina...
EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare has mandated a lead arranger for a dual-tranche bond issue to fund its C$417 million ($320 million) Royal Inland ho...
Our famous German export finance event is back...
The unmissable TXF MENA returns on the 2-3rd October
A one-day event bringing together Italian exporters large and small, and the stakeholders that do business with them. Network with your peers and potential clients and uncover the latest trends and opportunities.
The event will discuss trends for financing for energy projects, including power and renewables, in region against a backdrop of market reforms in the energy sector and changing political and economic factors influencing investment in the energy plans of specific countries.
Round off Geneva Commodities Week in style with our exclusive event dedicated to structured commodity finance.
This influential gathering of export & project finance professionals from across Asia is returning for its fifth year! Join TXF Asia for the latest trends and opportunities in the region.
The intimate, regional event returns for another year, bringing together business partners to discuss inter-African trade and the South African market.
Cut through the uncertainty of this market with our interactive sessions and connect with the local professionals looking to make deals.
The 6th edition of this global event returns to Amsterdam for the best networking and discussion in town. Harness the power of the flower at TXF Amsterdam and get psychedelic solutions to your financing needs.
Your largest export, agency & project finance event returns for 2019! Firmly rated in the industry as having rock-star status, we bring the show to Berlin. For those about to finance, we salute you...