It is with great sorrow that we announce that Martin Blaiklock passed away on 2nd April following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Martin was a good friend to IPFA and a member for many years. After his retirement from banking he led a number of global project finance training courses, including our own Introduction…
Entries for this year’s Partnerships Awards are now closed. However, the deadline to enter the Future Leader of the Year category has been extended until Wednesday 30 January. Future Leader of the Year is a brand new Partnerships Awards category rewarding talent among the next generation of leaders in the PPP industry. Entries are open…
We are delighted to have released the IPFA Guide to 2019, which outlines our plans for the year ahead. This includes information on the following IPFA services: • Outreach • Webinars & online content • Future Leaders Network • Training • Global events To find out more about what we offer, and how you can benefit,…
We are now renewing memberships for 2019. We have reached out to the main IPFA representative at your organisation with renewal details. Please check that they have received this information so that you do not miss out when our activities kick off in the New Year. To find out what we have planned for the…
Following our AGM, which took place on 21st November, we are delighted to announce that the vacancies on the IPFA Board of Directors have been confirmed as follows: Mark Richards, Partner, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP (re-elected) Shaun Johnson, General Counsel, ACWA Holding IPFA would like to thank everyone who put themselves forward for these…
We are delighted to announce that Rebecca Gill, NSW Treasury, was the winner of the Future Leader of the Year category at this year’s PPP Awards, which were held in Sydney last week. Our Future Leaders Network (FLN) sponsored this new category. A global initiative from IPFA, the FLN is a forum in which forward-thinking professionals with 3-10 years’ experience can:…
IPFA FLN is a global initiative targeted at junior to mid-tier professionals involved in any aspect of infrastructure and energy projects. The FLN pipeline enables you to: Keep up-to-date with the latest market developments in infrastructure and energy Learn and network with other industry practitioners of a similar organisational level Leverage experience and insight from…
The new Future Leader of the Year category at this year’s PPP Awards in Sydney is being sponsored by the IPFA Future Leaders Network (FLN). A global initiative from IPFA, the FLN is a forum in which forward-thinking professionals with 3-10 years’ experience can: Keep up to date with latest market developments and how these might affect…
Phanes Group have launched the 2nd edition of their Solar Incubator Initiative. The initiative was a great success last year, with submissions totalling over 950MW across 15 different Sub-Saharan African countries. The Phanes Group Solar Incubator 2018 has been launched in partnership with Hogan Lovells, responsAbility Renewable Energy Holding, RINA and Solarplaza. The aim is…
On behalf of our two charities we would like to extend a big thank you to all the teams who generously supported another very successful IPFA Infrastructure Charity Quiz Night. We would like to thank our hosts Operis, Marsh and Stephenson Harwood for helping to put together this fantastic event. The evening consisted of 27…
Click here to be redirected to Inframation’s latest global League Tables.
See our Training page for more details. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Get in touch.
Tune in to Crossroads, the new monthly Podcast from Inframation for some smart talk on Mexican elections, GordieHoweBridge and the rise of US offshore wind development.
So that we can improve our services and provide an even better experience, we would appreciate your feedback. Take part in IPFA’s Membership Survey We will be reviewing all responses next month. Please complete the survey by 31 July 2018. Many thanks in advance, IPFA Membership Team
We’re looking forward to a busy couple of months for our Africa branch. This week, our Lagos event will discuss Private Investment in Infrastructure: The States as Enablers while at next month’s Johannesburg briefing we’ll be asking Is Embedded Generation the Future of Power Supply in Africa? Our next Nairobi event will be announced soon…
We have a busy couple of months ahead for our Africa Branch, with upcoming events looking at Capital Projects in Kampala and the States as Enablers in Lagos. We’re also holding our Understanding International Project Finance training course in Johannesburg. There are just a few places remaining so register today to secure your place. View…
Monash University, Melbourne, is seeking to establish a Capital Management Framework to guide the procurement (funding, financing, delivery, ownership and operations) of current and future assets and services to achieve its strategic direction into the future. This Request for Tender (RFT) seeks proposals from advisors to investigate the following: University funding capacity and alternative Capital…
IPFA designs and delivers intensive training programmes for governments, public sector bodies and private sector organisations worldwide. All courses are led by experienced practitioners and use case studies which are relevant to the region involved, making them suitable for professionals across the project finance industry. We offer discounts for multiple bookings and savings of up to 20% with our early…
We are pleased to announce Jonathan Muga, Head of Energy and Infrastructure (East Africa) at Standard Bank, will be joining our IPFA East Africa Branch Council. We look forward to working with Jonathan as we plan further topical and engaging events for our members, this year in Nairobi, Kampala, Dar Es Salaam and Kigali. For…
We are pleased to announce Tzvetelina Bogoina, Development Director at Balfour Beatty Investments will be joining our IPFA Ireland Branch Council. We look forward to working with Tzvetelina as we plan further topical and engaging events for our members in Ireland. For further details on our Ireland activities, please contact Laura Dabas e: laura.dabas@ipfa.org
We are pleased to announce that Phil Hanson, Dubai-based Projects and Finance Senior Associate from Herbert Smith Freehills, was appointed to the IPFA Middle East Branch Council as FLN representative. Phil will be assisting IPFA in raising its profile in the market and encouraging participation from the next generation of future leaders in the energy…
The latest issue of Turner & Townsend’s global thought leadership magazine 360°view assesses how to plug the productivity gap, offering a series of perspectives on how we can better predict and enhance the performance of projects and programmes across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources. With views from experts working on major projects all over…
China is a fast-growing and dynamic marketplace and UK SMEs are well placed to make the most of the new opportunities the China market presents. The China-Britain Business Council has developed a masterclass series in partnership with the Department for International Trade (DIT) to provide in-depth advice and guidance and learn practical skills that can…
Following our AGM, which took place on 20th November, we are delighted to announce that the vacancies on the IPFA Board of Directors have been filled as follows: Re-elected: • Julia Prescot, Chief Strategy Officer, Meridiam • John Seed BSc, Global Sector Leader, Mott MacDonald Newly elected: • Nadia Nikolova, Vice President – Infrastructure Debt,…
Our global activities are delivered through regional branches in the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia, Continental Europe, the Nordic Regions, the Middle East, Russia & the CIS, Turkey, the UK and Ireland. For 2018, we will be delivering over 120 events, webinars and Future Leaders Network (FLN) briefings across the world. In 2017 we have seen…
Every person in the UK should have a right to access “basic infrastructure”, such as transport links, utilities, schools and broadband, an independent body set up to make recommendations on the shape of a new industrial strategy in the UK has said. 03 Nov 2017 The Industrial Strategy Commission, a partnership launched earlier this year…
We are pleased to announce Torgeir Haugland, DNB Bank will be joining our IPFA Nordic Branch Council. We look forward to working with Torgeir as we plan further topical and engaging events for our members in the Nordic Region. For further details on our Nordic Region activities, please contact Agata Skrzypczak e: agata.skrzypczak@ipfa.org
The IPFA Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Monday 20 November. An item on the agenda relates to the appointment of Directors to the Board of IPFA. There are five vacancies to join the IPFA Board as a non-executive Director for a three year term. These vacancies will suit someone in a senior,…
We are delighted to announce that Globe Law and Business have offered all IPFA members a 20% discount off the Infrastructure Finance: An Inside View book, authored by Martin Blaiklock. The book can be ordered online using the discount code IPFAGLB. This code will be available for use from Monday 16 October 2017. This comprehensive new book…
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM) and China International Contractors Association (CHINCA) from China, the Department for International Trade (DIT) in Hong Kong and the UK, and the China-Britain Business Council (CBBC), are organising a mission of infrastructure investors to…
