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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 Virginia Retirement System has committed $150m to First Reserve Energy Infrastructure Fund II after nearly doubling its target allocation to real assets.
The GWB lane closures have led to an investigation of the Port Authority’s chairman and potential conflicts of interest pertaining to the Goethals Bridge project.
The Indiana-Kentucky project is expected to add $87bn and 15,000 jobs to the local economy over a 30-yr period according to a new study.
The US and Canada will need to invest about $641bn in natural gas, crude oil and natural gas liquids midstream infrastructure through 2035, a new study finds.
The consortium is no longer allowed to bid for the $3.6bn airport project following the disqualification of ASUR, a 50% equity member in the group.
Proposed legislation in Maryland’s General Assembly related to deportations during WWII may cost the light rail project up to $900m in lost federal grants.
The Port of Pittsburgh Commission has issued an RFI for the further development of its Wireless Waterway service aimed at advancing communications within the country’s inland river system.
The investment consulting firm has promoted Michael Dean to head of real assets and Christopher Tehranian to senior VP, head of infra research.
The bi-state toll road is eligible for a TIFIA loan that could finance up to one-third of the $1.3bn project resulting in possible 20% savings.
Trends that bumped global power and utility deal volume up 30.1% in 2013 are expected to continue transaction driving activity this year, according to EY.
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