Capital Markets
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The M&A market for renewables remains muted with speakers at REFF Wall Street 2023 outlining current market dynamics as: owners happy to own, buyers looking for less risk.
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Irish developer Mainstream Renewable Power has raised capital to fund the development of a wind and solar project pipeline in emerging markets, including Latin America.
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Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has arranged a bond issuance to refinance the bridge facilities that it used to fund its acquisition of one of Mexico's largest independent power producers in August.
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Trafigura Group announced on April 9 that it will launch its first carbon trading desk, led by Hannah Hauman, further expanding the scope of its trading activities.
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I Squared Capital has launched a $405 million term loan B package as part of the financing of its $961 million acquisition of publicly-listed independent power producer Atlantic Power Corp.
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NextEra Energy has priced a floating rate note offering over SOFR rather than Libor for the first time, becoming one of the first non-financial corporate bond issuers to do so.
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MUFG has introduced a new CLO asset class, bundling $500 million of project finance and infrastructure loans together for Starwood Property Trust in a deal that clearly demonstrated investor appetite for the product.
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Deal watchers say the sudden bankruptcy filing of Brazos Electric Power Cooperative – which had previously enjoyed single-A credit ratings – could be the first of many in the wake of the recent winter storms in Texas.
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In February, for the first time, Power Finance & Risk brought together representatives of the bank loan, private placement, term loan B and tax equity markets with a project sponsor to discuss the state of project finance, how they coped with the Covid-19 pandemic and what is in store for 2021.
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Exelon Corp has announced its intention to spin its competitive generation and retail power businesses off into a separate publicly-listed company following a strategic review.
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Securitization exists in the public consciousness primarily as a shadowy corner of the capital markets in which out-of-control financial engineering causes global economic meltdowns. Could it be due a reappraisal?
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Southern California Edison is marketing its first securitization in 20 years to finance upgrades and costs associated with its wildfire prevention program.
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Apollo Global Management has increased the size of the initial public offering for its third blank check company targeting the energy transition and sustainability to $480 million.
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A group of Chilean power producers, which had been affected by a power price freeze implemented in 2019, have reached financial close on a receivables securitization deal in Chile
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Recently, it seems that every day brings blank check company news, whether it’s an initial public offering or a merger. But could a privately held renewable energy project developer go public this way by the end of the year?
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FirstEnergy Corp's lenders have signed waivers and amended the terms of its loans to cure compliance breaches stemming fromthe disclosure of a roughly $4 million payment in 2019 that was uncovered as part of an internal bribery investigation.
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NRG Energy has brought the US capital markets a step forward with its inaugural sustainability-linked bond, introducing a new flavor of greens for its debt investors to chew on. But as usual, European corporations led the way.
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NRG Energy has announced several bond offerings it intends to use to finance its acquisition of North American energy retailer Direct Energy from Centrica.
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The apparently unstoppable trend of ever-tightening project finance margins finally hit the buffers in March 2020. But now, even as the pandemic continues to rage, the race to the bottom is back with a vengeance.
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Brookfield Renewable Partners has closed the $400 million second part of a deal to buy TransAlta Corp securities totaling $750 million that are convertible into hydro project equity.
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