Indian rail PPPs expected
Three railway station redevelopment projects in India worth US$101.8m are set to come to the market as part of a US$15.1bn redevelopment plan involving 50 stations. The stations include Anand Vihar station (US$30.1m), Bijwasan station (US$52.1m) and Chandigarh station (US$19.6m). See story below.
Daily News Highlights
Contractor struggles plague P3 deals
Another settlement between the public and private sector highlights construction issues on North American P3s. Projects have struggled with complex change orders, extensive delays, and financial losses. By Alison Healey
Sydney LRT rails in court
Light rail schemes have a mixed track record for PPP and non-contractors. The latest scheme suffering delays and cost overruns is one of the biggest. By John Arbouw
Spanish PPPs back on the road
The Spanish transport market is set for a huge boost. New road PPPs and toll road re-tenders will offer different risk profiles to investors. By Stefano Berra
Features
IDB Invest rebrands and upgrades
The Inter-American Development Bank is creating new structures and products to help push infrastructure development in Latin America. The B-Bond is the latest to gain traction. By Nic Stone.
New developments in Indonesian power
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2018 PFI Yearbook
Welcome to the 2018 Thomson Reuters Project Finance International (PFI) Yearbook. The Yearbook is our annual publication in which we look at the events of 2017, through case studies and the PFI Awards, and look forward into 2018 with interviews and articles in the Global section of the book.
PFI Global Energy Report 2018
Developments in the LNG market and the spread of increasingly cheap renewable technology are dominating the global energy market. PFI’s Global Energy Report 2018 examines the driving forces behind these and other trends through case studies of landmark deals and articles on important market shifts. The report looks at new technology such as energy storage and new funding options for renewables.
PFI Comment
Why the glum face...
The latest project finance data from Thomson Reuters for Q1 show a flat market with little change from this time last year – and that was an even flatter period. But looking into the rest of the year, things are picking up, honest.
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Project Finance MLA 2018 Q1
| # | Arranger | (US$m) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUFG | 2,311.0 | |
| 2 | CDB | 2,000.0 | |
| 3 | SMBC | 1,785.0 | |
| 4 | ING | 1,586.2 | |
| 5 | Societe Generale | 1,389.9 | |
| 6 | Credit Agricole | 1,213.9 | |
| 7 | Mizuho | 1,099.2 | |
| 8 | SBI Capital | 1,038.0 | |
| 9 | ANZ | 813.7 | |
| 10 | KfW IPEX | 758.6 |
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