September 2010

JP Morgan prices Windy Flats prepay bonds 01 September 2010

JP Morgan has priced a $525.6 million tax-exempt revenue bond issue for the Southern California Public Power Authority.

August 2010

Carillion and Concert close on Toronto Forensics 26 August 2010

Bank of the Montreal has closed the C$305 million ($287.8) debt financing for Carillion Secure Solutions' Toronto Forensic Services and Coroner’s Complex (FSCC) PPP.

BNDES and bonds co-exist on Dom Pedro 19 August 2010

Odebrecht’s proposed R815 billion ($446 million) bond refinancing of the Dom Pedro I corridor concession was the biggest test yet of investor appetite

Melbourne Airport in bond and bank refinancing 19 August 2010

ANZ and Westpac have closed a A$350 million ($312 million) bond refinancing for Melbourne Airport.

Revenue bonds for Cannon's Windy Point PPA launch 18 August 2010

JP Morgan has launched $533.1 million in revenue bonds for the Southern California Public Power Authority.

Denver Transit Partners bonds price 06 August 2010

Barclays Capital and Bank of America Merrill Lynch priced $397.8 million in private activity bonds (PABs) for the Denver Transit Partners Eagle P3 commuter rail concession

July 2010

Receiver appointed on Huckabay Ridge biogas 30 July 2010

Trustee Wells Fargo has appointed a receiver for the Huckabay Ridge biogas project

Odebrecht closes Rota das Bandeiras bonds for Dom Pedro 30 July 2010

Odebrecht has closed a R1.1 billion ($621 million) local currency bond issue for the Dom Pedro I corridor toll road concession

LBJ Infrastructure: Out with a bang 29 July 2010

The I-635 managed lanes bond issue is the third PPP to close in Texas, and the third private activity bond to close for a US toll road. The $2.7 billion project surpassed the recently-closed North Tarrant Express managed lanes in both cost and size, setting a new benchmark for private infrastructure...

People & Places 29 July 2010

Cirincione moves to Siemens as Dexia reshuffles

PFI/PPP/Municipal Finance 29 July 2010

Financial close for Liverpool Library

Transport 29 July 2010

TfL completes Tube Lines restructuring

Macquarie and Fluor's Denver transit PABs launch 23 July 2010

Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Barclays Capital are launching $404 million in tax-exempt private activity bonds

Vantage Drilling to launch drillship bonds 22 July 2010

Drillship operator Vantage Drilling wants to issue $960 million in five-year secured bonds to finance the acquisition and completion of a deepwater drillship

Angel Trains paper prices tightly 22 July 2010

The £800 million ($1.22 billion) bond refinancing of Angel Trains priced at the tight end of guidance

Poseidon Resources delays and increases PABs 22 July 2010

Poseidon Resources’ issuance of public activity bonds (PABs) to finance the construction of a desalination plant in Carlsbad, California has been delayed

Terra-Gen closes expanded Alta Wind issue 15 July 2010

Citigroup, Barclays Capital and Credit Suisse have priced the $580.2 million bond issue for the Alta Wind project.

Essdar moves to consolidate Blue City control 14 July 2010

Essdar Investments is looking to consolidate its control of the stalled Blue City real estate project in Oman