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Kalliope Gourntis

Kalliope is Deputy Editor at Infrastructure Investor, focusing primarily on the print edition, the latest role she’s assumed since joining the company in 2013. Kalliope initially covered the US market when she was based in New York, but has since relocated to Europe, where she oversees Infrastructure Investor’s team of reporters in London, New York and Sydney. Prior to joining PEI Media, she worked for Reuters in Athens as Energy Correspondent and has published a number of bylined articles that have appeared in the International Herald Tribune (now New York Times), The Wall Street Journal Europe and The Financial Times.
The investment firm’s $500m investment will fund the construction of CSV Midstream facilities in Canada.
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s Board of Trustees approved several private asset investments at a recent board meeting, including $400m allocated to infra.
Both the US House of Representatives and the Senate have overwhelmingly approved the Water Resources Development Act.
The Commonwealth Transportation Board has called for an extensive review of the state’s P3 processes and policies and for a bigger say in the awarding of P3 projects.
Former US Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood has joined French fund manager Meridiam Infrastructure as a senior advisor.
Macquarie Mexican Infrastructure Fund and Digital Bridge have launched Mexico Tower Partners, a 50/50 joint venture that owns wireless telecoms towers in Mexico.
Pennsylvania’s Department of Transportation is seeking a private sector partner to support its Wireless Telecommunications Partnership Programme.
The European asset manager is partnering with ECPI to offer investors sustainable investment solutions predominantly in the real asset space.
The Libyan Local Investment and Development Fund will be working with Deloitte to launch a public-private partnership programme.
Applications for this year’s TIGER grants totaled $9.5bn, far exceeding the $600m set aside for 2014 and highlighting the need for further investment in transportation infra, Secretary Foxx says.
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