At a time where the need for infrastructure investment is widely acknowledged, there are no shortages of both investment opportunities and challenges, and at a recent Major Projects Association event, chaired by GIIA’s Andy Rose, experts highlighted the current trends in global financing and debated the issues affecting the UK market. In a wide ranging…
GIIA is in Washington D.C. this week to participate in Infrastructure Week; a national event to elevate infrastructure as a critical issue impacting all Americans. Highlights will include hearing about the Administration’s plans for infrastructure funding from Secretary Chao (Department of Transportation) at the kick-off event Time to Build America on Monday, and from a…
Private investors, including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and specialist investors are playing a key role in delivering improvements in world infrastructure, according to a new report by GIIA and PwC. Global Infrastructure Investment: The role of private capital in the delivery of essential assets and services is the first evidence-based account of the contribution…
The UK remains an attractive market for international investment but that should not be taken for granted. That was the overall message to Rt Hon Dr Liam Fox MP when GIIA members were invited to a briefing with the Secretary of State for International Trade on Thursday 12 January. The International Trade Secretary heard from…
GIIA’s CEO Andy Rose joined a number of leading infrastructure experts speaking at the Financial Times European Infrastructure Summit on November 30th. Andy’s session followed an on stage interview with Lord Michael Heseltine, former Deputy Prime Minister, who spoke about the Brexit process and the uncertainties that surround this. President-elect Donald Trump’s infrastructure plan and…
The UK Government should use the Autumn Statement to clarify its intent toward foreign investment in UK infrastructure, urges GIIA’s CEO Andy Rose. In an interview with the Mail on Sunday, (2nd October 2016) Andy pointed to the current levels of uncertainty facing investors in the UK. “Delays to large infrastructure projects already in the pipeline,…