Analysis Archive
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Stonepeak's acquisition of Textainer, US
Transport North AmericaStonepeak’s acquisition of Textainer marked the privatisation of the last public container leasing company following a few years of high action in the industry
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Infra Dig – taking Infra Core+ into forestry…
Beyond Infra EuropeThis latest episode of Infra Dig takes the ever-expanding definition of infrastructure to new limits… forestry
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Green Breeze acquisition, Romania
Renewables EuropeNala Renewables' acquisition of the Green Breeze wind project in Romania is an important step in the company's expansion in Central and Eastern Europe, a region that benefits from strong government...
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Al Ajban Solar PV Plant, UAE
Renewables MENAThe UAE is making significant strides in its energy transition as well as in diversifying its renewable energy sources
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RExus WWtE project, Singapore
Renewables Asia PacificSingapore-headquartered developer Rexus Bioenergy has secured financing for a waste wood-to-energy project in Singapore
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IJGlobal Podcast - Apterra, the New Kids on the Block
Oil & Gas North AmericaApterra, backed by New York-headquartered Apollo Asset Management, is no ordinary credit fund looking to put money to work, it is a direct origination platform designed to benefit all pools of capital
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Infra Dig – Paraguay’s green fertiliser pathfinder
Renewables Latin AmericaAs IJGlobal ramps up marketing for the glorious IJLatAm conference in Miami next spring, the timing is perfect to focus on a pathfinder project finance transaction in Paraguay that looks set to be...
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Infra Dig Masterclass – PF for peace & climate change
Renewables MENARavi Suri – global head of sustainable finance and impact investing at KPMG – once again joins the Infra Dig podcast for another Masterclass episode, this one focused on the role that project finance...
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Nuclear misstep for powering US data centres
Power North AmericaNuclear offtakes for data centre owners crashed into a hurdle when the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rejected a request to increase nuclear power to an Amazon site
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Budapest Airport, Hungary
Transport EuropeThe acquisition of Budapest Airport by the Hungarian state – via investment fund Corvinus – and Vinci Concessions marked not only Hungary’s largest deal of the year, but the “most high-profile M&A...
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Thames Water – one lump, or two?
Water EuropeBattle continues to rage over Thames Water – the tarnished UK utility with questionable provenance and international ownership – to the extent you’d think it was a trophy asset
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AIIF4: Africa’s Infrastructure Dynamics
Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaRaising nearly $1 billion for its fourth infrastructure fund made African Infrastructure Investment Managers one of the largest private managers on the continent
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Railpen, UK
Renewables EuropeUK pension fund Railpen, which has moved into direct infrastructure investing, may look to make larger allocations in future with investments outside the UK on the cards
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US Presidential Election 2024: status quo or the sledgehammer
Renewables North AmericaThe biggest talking point among power sector executives in the build-up to the election has been the future of the Inflation Reduction Act. How each presidential candidate is expected to treat the IRA...
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ACWA nears launch of GH2 pilot, Uzbekistan
Renewables Asia PacificSaudi Arabia’s ACWA Power is approaching the commercial operations date for a green hydrogen production pilot project in Uzbekistan – set to become the first hydrogen project commissioned in Central...
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Mogobe energy storage, South Africa
Renewables Sub-Saharan AfricaOngoing capacity shortages and load shedding have plagued South Africa for the best part of a decade. To tackle the issue, the South African Government has been utilising utility-scale IPP procurement...
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European PPP – a torpid waiting game
Transport EuropeSo, the UK’s going to have a PPP agenda, once again to lead the European market? Raise the flag and let’s have 3 cheers for the revival of a tried-and-tested infra procurement model. That flag will...
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EXCLUSIVE US power M&A: dollars deployed on operating assets
Power North AmericaInvestment into the US power sector is zeroing in on existing and operating power plants as investors have dollars to deploy today
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Allianz – a tale of three cities
Social & Defence North AmericaAs Dickens wrote in A Tale of Two Cities (3 for the purpose of this story): “It was the worst of times, it was the best of times.” And the same might be said of Allianz as the Germanic financial...