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The group’s Cero platform combines the ‘best of both worlds’, according to GIG’s head of Europe Ed Northam.
Investments in greenfield or privatisation deals have fallen to $100bn per year, down from $155bn a decade ago, says the Global infrastructure Hub.
Infrastructure investment can be a key area of stimulus for flagging economies, says Andy Matthews, greenfield managing director at Infracapital
With public infrastructure resources being diverted to pandemicrecovery efforts, many in the industry are wondering if this could bewhat finally prompts an uptick in PPPs.
The project's construction companies are threatening to terminate their contract, which would make the Maryland project the latest in a series of troubled North American PPPs.
Martin Lennon, co-founder and head of Infracapital, says that greenfield projects, if managed correctly, can be a better bet for institutions than more tightly priced brownfield assets.
The vehicle’s £1.25bn target is the same figure as the hard-cap of its predecessor fund, which closed in November 2017.
One of the world’s most prominent direct investors is trying to prove it can do much more than back projects with capital by developing a C$6.3bn greenfield project in Montreal.
Infrastructure has always been about long-term, sustainable cashflows. But how you get there is changing, say InfraRed’s Harry Seekings and James Hall-Smith.
Wariness of fixed-price public-private partnerships could have wider implications since ‘a healthy PPP market needs a healthy construction sector’, warns market expert.