AIIB: Financing the Future of Infrastructure and Connectivity
In this episode of Uxolo: In-Depth With, Jessica Brown speaks with Kim-See Lee, Chief Investment Officer for Public Sector, Financial Institutions and Funds at the Asian...
In this episode of Uxolo: In-Depth With, Jessica Brown speaks with Kim-See Lee, Chief Investment Officer for Public Sector, Financial Institutions and Funds at the Asian...
A landmark sustainable aviation fuel project in Egypt shows that commercial banks and local equity can get behind emerging transportation fuels. But shared experience on...
ATIDI has evolved from a political risk insurer into a Pan-African development catalyst - unlocking capital across infrastructure, energy, agribusiness and digital trade....
Panama’s Metro Line 3 and Ruta del Este financings rely on strikingly different risk and revenue models. But together, they suggest that after a subdued spell, one of...
In this episode of Uxolo: In-Depth With, Jessica Brown speaks with Aliou Maiga, Regional Industry Director, Financial Institutions Group, Africa at IFC (World Bank...
The 2025 winners show development finance becoming bolder, greener, and more structurally inventive than before.
Rising investor confidence and a new focus on sustainability are redefining aviation finance in Africa. Thanzi Ramukosi, an investment specialist at Ninety One, which...
Uxolo spoke with Sebastiaan Surie, head of new ventures at Climate Fund Managers to explore how blended finance is driving climate infra investment in emerging markets,...
In today’s episode, Leslie Maasdorp, CEO of British International Investment (BII), shares his strategic vision for scaling sustainable finance in frontier and emerging...
Infrastructure assets are increasingly under threat from extreme weather events linked to climate change. Adaptation strategies are urgently needed to shield projects...
Irene Gambelli, subsidised financing manager at Maire Met Development, discusses her new role, and the part she will play liaising with MDBs and DFIs alongside ECAs to...
Welcome to Exiled: The Real Assets People, a podcast where we ‘strand’ a guest on a desert island and ask them who from their professional past, present, and future...
Indonesia will need to seriously pick up the pace of both renewables and coal retirement financing to meet a 2040 coal phase-out ambition. A lacklustre and...
The Lobito Corridor Railway project is progressing, with more than enough funding raised for its initial needs. But questions still remain over whether DFIs should be...
At COP28 countries for the first time addressed the massive elephant in the climate room – fossil fuels, albeit in less than fierce wording. This year, in Azerbaijan,...
Helios Investment Partners’ Climate, Energy Access, and Resilience (CLEAR) private equity fund has raised $200 million in its first close, leaving the Africa-focused fund...
Africa accounts for 17% of the global population, but holds less than 1% of the world's data centre capacity. For developers, navigating the grids, energy sources, and,...
The importance of digital infrastructure cannot be underestimated: a community connected to the internet generates jobs, security, and economic growth. Telecoms providers...
Guarantees demonstrably catalyse private capital mobilisation in emerging markets. So why do MDBs use them so sparingly? The problem is institutional incompatibility.
Bart Raemaekers, head of guarantees and syndications at ADB, discusses how the bank’s $13 billion pipeline is leveraging de-risking elements to meet a strong commercial...
Biovac’s EU-backed quasi-equity package and Brazil’s planned $1.2 billion vaccine PPP suggest that life-sciences are increasingly viewed as social infrastructure. But even vaccine sovereignty is hard to bank without public risk-sharing, demand visibility and unusually credible developers.