Banks
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Goldman Sachs has promoted Emily Hashimoto to managing director of the infrastructure investment banking team in New York City.
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Rabobank has expanded its banking team and made analyst hires dedicated to energy transition in the US.
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Former Barclays investment bankers Robyn Underwood and Jason Kivett have joined the Pickering Energy Partners’ (PEP) investment banking practice to lead a newly formed team.
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The latest banker to hand in his notice at the New York real assets and structured finance team of HSBC is causing a stir as a leading figure from the bank flown in to steady the ship.
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has named Jesus Enriquez Torresdey as a director of project finance credit approval in New York.
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Rainer Kraft has joined CIBC Capital Markets as managing director, head of syndications after leaving BBVA.
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Jeffrey Mathews has been promoted to managing director at Barclays, based in New York.
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Brazil's national development bank BNDES has announced that an auction will take place on June 18 for Companhia de Eletricidade do Amapá (CEA), an energy distributor in the country's northern Amapa State.
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A pair of sponsors has tapped the bank market to raise financing for a portfolio of mixed generation assets in Chile which include both operational and greenfield projects.
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Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners' portfolio company Scout Clean Energy has secured a $50 million letter of credit facility.
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Sempra Energy has reached financial close on the sale of its Chilean assets to State Grid International Development, after announcing the agreement in October of last year.
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A group of banks led by IDB Invest are about to launch a liquidity credit line to help Chilean power companies impacted by the freeze in power prices implemented at the end of 2019.
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BNDESPar, the private investment arm of Brazilian development bank BNDES, has hired a financial adviser to assist with the sale of its stake in AES Tietê Energia.
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Petrobras and Wobben Windpower have entered the binding phase of the sale process of two jointly-owned wind assets in Brazil.
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Market participants in Mexico say new transmission costs imposed on power projects approved before the 2014 Energy Reform – known as proyectos legados – will have a trickle-down effect in the sector harming the asset's developers, equity investors, lenders and off-takers.
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Sempra Energy aiming to close the previously announced sale of its Chilean assets to State Grid International Development on June 24.
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The Brazilian subsidiary of Chinese company CGN Energy plans to invest R$1 billion ($201.52 million) in the construction of a seven-phase wind project in the country.
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Mexico’s state-owned Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) is planning a procurement process for a transmission project in the state of Baja California, adding to the country’s transmission pipeline.
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Petrobras has issued a teaser for the sale of its stakes in five gas, oil, diesel-fired and small hydro plants in Brazil.
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The Inter-American Development Bank is arranging a $280 million debt package for Ecuador to diversify and improve the country’s energy matrix and boost renewable energy sources.
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IDB Invest has announced a plan to certify certain transmission line projects as "green" in order to attract additional investment into the sector.
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Canada's Polaris Infrastructure has closed a $27 million debt package from Brookfield Asset Management's Infrastructure Debt Fund for a portfolio of hydro projects in Peru.
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Spain’s Elawan Energy has inked an agreement with Brazil’s Secretariat of Economic Development (SDE) to develop a 16 MW wind farm in the Brazilian state of Bahia.
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Colombian power producer Isagén is plotting the development of its first wind farm in the country, which would be Colombia's largest to date.
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Spain's Solarpack is planning to sell a 9 MW solar project that is under construction in the Chilean region of Maule.
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Greenpeace and the Mexican Center for Environmental Law (CEMDA) have secured a temporary suspension of policies introduced by Mexican grid operator Cenace and the Secretariat of Energy (SENER) that threaten to delay the interconnection of renewable energy projects in the country.
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Enel has brought forward the schedule for shuttering its two coal-fired units in Chile from 2024 to 2022.
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Developers in Argentina have faced an inhospitable project finance market since 2018, but the country's leading wind developer Genneia has managed to finance no fewer than nine wind projects in the past two years, using creative structures including the company's first ECA-backed corporate loan.
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Argentinian independent power producer Stoneway Capital Corp has secured a forebearance agreement from its creditors, who had been discussing foreclosure in mid-March.
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Panama's state-owned transmission company Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica (Etesa) must reevaluate its proposed Fourth Line project (Cuarta Línea) on the Atlantic coast, after the country's Public Services Authority (ASEP) rejected its latest proposal.
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