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17 January 2012
New financing arrangements for a UK hospital have successfully been put in place, revealing that the troubled monoline model is still relevant for project finance
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06 December 2011
The restructure and refinancing of Costa Rica’s airport expansion is a rare example of how to negotiate concession rights in a politically sensitive project and region
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30 November 2011
The first transaction under Puerto Rico’s public-private-partnership authority (PRPPPA) has set some valuable lessons for budding P3 programmes throughout the US
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15 November 2011
The first Ex-Im Bank-supported Chinese aircraft financing to launch without a guarantee from a Chinese bank or a sovereign undertaking will prompt copycat transactions
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14 November 2011
Liberty Global's $1.2 billion new-money bank and high yield bond financing utilised an accordion facility and a novel SPV structure to launch in tight issuance windows
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27 September 2011
Clarification of legal ambiguities on the debt financing for the Mong Duong two coal-fired power plant looks set to accelerate the development of future projects in Vietnam
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01 September 2011
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14 February 2012
The Brazilian oil sector’s controversial local content requirements are set to increase – and be replicated in different industries and other countries
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14 February 2012
Opportunities for PPP in India are plentiful. Among the major projects in the pipeline are express ways and four-laning. Here, leading bankers' counsel offer their tips
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23 December 2011
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23 December 2011
As Brazil attracts further foreign project finance investment, lenders are increasingly gaining protection through security liens and step-in rights
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26 October 2011
Settlement in Del Monte’s closely-watched shareholder litigation does not mark the end of stapled finance or winning bidder finance, but US counsel predict market expectation to shift away from banks working both sides of deals
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25 October 2011
Leveraged loan covenants are showing banks’ hesitancy to finance all but the strongest of credits. More robust market flex terms and bigger equity checks have characterised deals coming to market during summer
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03 October 2011
Industry insiders agree that Turkey’s liberalising energy market is an investment opportunity not to be missed. However, ambiguity surrounds the final financing terms
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27 September 2011
Political and regulatory uncertainty is the biggest impediment to the US’s fledgling P3 industry. What's needed before projects can begin under the newest state P3 regimes?
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27 September 2011
US government agencies should resist taking the traffic risk in road and bridge public-private-partnerships for political reasons. Here are the alternatives
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16 September 2011
Increasing bank regulation will impact on loan market behaviour within two months, according to a JPMorgan loan trader
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13 September 2011
With the regulatory spotlight fixed on banks and their activities, the shadow banking industry is growing
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13 September 2011
The US government’s planned National Infrastructure Bank would offer a new form of finance for private and public-private partnership projects
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01 September 2011
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01 September 2011
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31 August 2011
Australia will introduce a framework of key intercreditor principles that will change the leveraged finance market forever, IFLR can reveal
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31 August 2011
Mezzanine financing is returning to the European market but uncertainly surrounds how long the trend will last and how restrictive the loans’ covenants will be
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30 August 2011
The first public offering of Brazil’s latest financing tool indicates the country’s banks will soon have a new standardised form of long-term finance
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30 August 2011
Mandatory changes introduced this week will bring the US tri-party repo market more in line with the European market