Kalliope Gourntis
A cross-practice team of four lawyers specialising in energy and infra have joined the US firm from Bingham McCutchen.
Seaborn Networks has chosen Natixis as sole structuring bank, underwriter and lead arranger for the $290m Brazil-US subsea cable project.
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A tax reform package introduced by US Congressman Dave Camp would make $126.5bn available for the Highway Trust Fund, otherwise expected to run out this August.
Four out of six teams were selected to compete for the DBFOM concession of Indiana’s portion of Illiana, the bi-state toll road project connecting Indiana with Illinois.
President Obama said his budget proposal will include $302bn to fund transportation infra over the next four year after Transportation Secretary Foxx announced a new round of TIGER grants totaling $600m.
The Employees Retirement System of Texas will hold off on private infrastructure investment until the market rights itself, CIO Tom Tull said.
State representative Ken Roberson has introduced a bill aimed at protecting information contained in unsolicited P3 proposals.
Group of 20 finance officials made private investment in infrastructure a key component of their plan to increase global GDP by more than 2 percent.
Six months after launching its first infra fund, the New York fund manager is almost halfway towards its $2bn target.
The Pennsylvania Dept of Transportation has issued an RFI to explore the possibility of redeveloping 11 train stations through P3s.