US Congressman John Delaney tells us how his signature piece of legislation came about and what led him to leave behind a successful career in pursuit of public office.
Robert Wholey has joined American Capital Energy & Infrastructure as managing director of investments for North America.
Patrick Vandevoorde, currently deputy chief executive, is to take the helm of the French fund manager in May.
The Southeast Asian republic has launched an Infrastructure Centre of Excellence as it attempts to revive flagging investment in the region.
The federal government has agreed to hand the states 15% of the value of asset sales if they agree to re-invest it in new infrastructure.
The London-based consultancy, which advises on infrastructure projects internationally, has hired Simon Bimpson to bolster its utilities offering.
The fresh hires will join the Australian fund manager’s London and New York offices.
The investment consulting firm has promoted Michael Dean to head of real assets and Christopher Tehranian to senior VP, head of infra research.
Avtar Monga joins from Bank of America as the organisation seeks to lessen its reliance on lending to Indian infrastructure.
Dan Vanden Boom has joined the Melbourne-based fund manager from Morgan Stanley as director of business development in Australia.
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Former Scotiabank infrastructure finance executive Mike Nowak has joined the Italian bank as it ramps up its presence in the UK.
A cross-practice team of four lawyers specialising in energy and infra have joined the US firm from Bingham McCutchen.
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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.
Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management is top dog in the Infrastructure Investor Awards 2013, winning in four categories.
The main argument levelled against the Partnership to Build America Act is the amount it will cost the government in lost tax revenue. But ‘lost’ implies having something in the first place.