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Connecting and empowering the world of infrastructure and project financing Your Guide to 2019
Connecting and empowering the world of infrastructureand project financingYour Guide to 2019
A global community of 650+ members
ConnectingWe bring parties together at local, regional andinternational levels.
EmpoweringWe empower, promote and support everyinitiative developed by our members and stakeholders toensure they achieve the best outcomes.
Driving continuous progress in infrastructure & project financing, through:
“IPFA is the go-to organisation for anyone who is seeking to participate in the global infrastructure market.” Bill Banks | Global Infrastructure Leader, EY
ProgressingWe are committed to the continual progression of the global industry and every individual that we are proud to have as members.
RepresentingWe represent the collective voice of the industry fairly, and in a way that consistently supports positive outcomes.
Thought leadership
Industry voiceProfessional development
Connectivity & networking
Outreach & exposure
The industry’s home for:
Download list of IPFA members
“IPFA is more than a network. Its unique power comes from the connections it can create and how these can be leveraged."
UK Infrastructure Finance Review Response [members only]
Content pack from IPFA’s 2019 European Forum tackling key issues & trends across Europe
What infrastructure means today and how the asset class is evolving | Video interview with Serkan Bahceci of Arjun Infrastructure Partners
Expectations for future of the hybrid infrastructure asset class | Video interview with Tony Mallin of Star Capital
How can investment in infrastructure play a more important role in tackling climate change? | Video interview with Ingrid Edmund of Columbia Threadneedle Investments
What will 5G mean for infrastructure investment? | Video interview with Athanasios Zoulovits of InfraVia Capital Partners
Industry insights
Annual programme at a glance
AFRICA6 events
AUSTRALIA14-18 events
CANADA7 events
USA8-11 events
LATAMCovered
online
ASIA8-12 events
JAPAN3-4 events
CONT. EUR23-25
events
NORDIC REGION
3-4 events
UK & IRE18-24
events
MIDDLE EAST
3-4 events
25+ webinars
Global training courses
120+ events & Future Leaders sessions
Future Leaders network
25 Jun Rotterdam | How Dutch Projects Can Benefit from Experiences Abroad
9 May Brussels | Off-Balance Principles & Flemish Schools PPP Programmes
Cont. Europe Belgium
12 Sep Brussels | Renewables and Decentralised Energy in Smart Cities
21 Mar Brussels | National Pact for the Strategic Investments
Germany
31 Oct Frankfurt | H&S Risks in Major Capital Projects – Why They Matter to Investors and Debt Providers?
3 Apr Frankfurt | Black Swans in Project Finance
Netherlands
Q4 Nov Amsterdam | Event looking at PAS and the Uncertainties
9 Oct Amsterdam | Green Hydrogen – Next Level in Global Energy Transition
31 Jan Amsterdam | Call for Action – Financing Circular Economy
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Cont. Europe & TurkeyFrance21 Nov Paris | Power Projects in Africa – Current Trends
ItalyQ4 Milan | African Market Update
Poland14 Nov Warsaw | Sea Ports in Poland – First Step to Multimodal Transport
29 May Warsaw | Outlook for RES and Baltic Sea Offshore Wind
19 Feb Warsaw | Poland as the Crossroads for Rail Cargo & Infra
Spain 7 Nov Madrid | Renewables Sector Outlook in Spain - Threats and Opportunities
1 Oct Madrid | Innovation & Digitalization in Asset Management of Capital Projects
Turkey 28 Nov Istanbul | Opportunities and Challenges Across Africa
17 Oct Istanbul | Challenges in Renewable Financing
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Executive breakfast roundtablesHear from key industry figures and senior government officials discussing the latest developments in infrastructure at our senior invite-only roundtables.
Keynote speakers:
9 Oct | Sir John Armitt, NIC
20 Sep | Peter Reekie, SFT
5 Sep | Matthew Vickerstaff, IPA
LondonQ2 ’20 | Islamic Financing
Q1 ‘20 | Charging Infrastructure
Q1 ’20 | Taking Stock and Outlook for 2020
12 Nov | The Future of the UK Energy Mix
10 Oct | Hydrogen: The Growing Potential in a Net Zero World
19 Sep | What’s Next for Infrastructure Financing in the UK?
9 Jul | Summer Drinks Reception
23 May | 18th Annual Infra & Energy Quiz
2 May | Opportunities in the GCC
25 Apr | Heathrow’s Delivery Model for Expansion
27 Mar | UK Offshore Wind
28 Feb | Water Infrastructure; Taking A Shower
31 Jan | Carillion’s Collapse One Year On See UK FLN on next page…
New for 2019!
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
UK Future Leaders
See webinars page for full 2019 list.
WEBINARSTraining-style sessions focused on improving soft skills and technical expertise.
Learning & development seriesEP 1 | O-D Procurement Process for US Infra ProjectsEP 2 | O-D Fibre Networks 101 EP 3 | Battery StorageEP 4 | RailEP 5 | ESG
Structuring the deal seriesEP 1 | O-D The Legal PerspectiveEP 2 | O-D The Technical PerspectiveEP 3 | O-D The Financial Perspective
EMERGING TRENDS & INDUSTRY UPDATES
Q1 2020 | The Role of Flexibility in the New Energy Economy
20 Nov | Infracafe: The Future of Infrastructure Financing
3 Oct | ESG Evaluation Workshop
30 May | Infrastructure of the Future – What’s Next, Where Next?
COACHING & SOFT SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
30 Oct | Presenting Effectively
10 Sep | Financial Modelling Workshop - Sensitivity Analysis
3 Jul | Persuade and Influence for Success
8 Apr | Social Media for Infrastructure Professionals
Other themes include Effective Networking, Unconscious Bias, Professional Presence & Mental Health Awareness
SITE VISITS
Experience projects first hand
A dynamic and informative platform for the industry’s aspiring Future Leaders through a series of interactive & social briefings, webinars and site visits.
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Themes in development• Subsidy-free Renewables• Disruptive Technologies• Mobility & EV Infrastructure• Social Housing• Hybrid Deal Structures• Broadband• Energy• Smart Infrastructure• Renewables
Scotland & IrelandEdinburgh
19 Mar 2020 | Annual Infra & Energy Quiz
Jan 2020 | Infrastructure Commission for Scotland
26 Jun | Revolutionising the Rail Industry in Scotland
14 Mar | Annual Infra & Energy Quiz
Dublin
Feb 2020 | Future Mobility
Nov | Renewables
11 Jun | Project Ireland 2040
31 Jan | The National Development Plan – Improving Affordable Housing
Belfast
2020 | Rebooting the NI Economy Through Smarter Infrastructure
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Nordic RegionSweden
27 Nov Stockholm | The Transition in Nordic Infrastructure
Finland
20 Mar Helsinki | Financing Energy Projects
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
IPFA’s European Infrastructure and Energy Finance Forum
2019 keynote speakers featured:
Peter Mandelson, The Rt Hon. the Lord Mandelson, Co-Founder and Chairman, Global Counsel
Phillip Blond, Director, ResPublica
Jan Peter Balkenende, Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands and External Senior Advisor to EY
The two-day Infrastructure and Energy Finance Forum held in Amsterdam is IPFA’s annual flagship event discussing key issues and trends across Europe.
With over 120 international attendees, the 2019 edition addressed current and future trends alongside change in the market.
Download the 2019 content pack
June 2020
Future Leaders Network
A dynamic and informative platform for the industry’s aspiring Future Leaders through a series of interactive & social briefings and webinars.
South Africa | Annual briefing in Johannesburg
AfricaEast Africa
Events coordinated across Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.
South Africa
Events held in Johannesburg.
17 Oct | Catalysing Gas Market Development in South Africa
Themes in development: • The Infrastructure Stimulus Package• Energy and the 4th Industrial Revolution
West Africa
Annual event held in Nigeria.
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Future Leaders Network
A dynamic and informative platform for the industry’s aspiring Future Leaders through a series of interactive & social briefings and webinars.
Dubai | Annual Future Leader session
Middle EastAbu Dhabi
Q4 | Abu Dhabi New PPP Law
Dubai
20 Nov | Energy Storage – what does the future hold with energy storage in the Middle East?
17 Apr | Sustainable Cities – Opportunities and Challenges
23 Jan | Networking Drinks Reception with Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioner Simon Penney
Themes in development• Renewables & Energy Storage• Islamic Finance• Water Projects
Other event locationsSaudi Arabia
3-4 Annual Briefings & Workshops
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Singapore24 Oct | Infrastructure & Energy Charity Quiz
1 Oct | Capital Markets Solutions for Infrastructure in Asia
13 Mar | Asia Offshore Wind - Is Taiwan Still the Model to Be Followed?
Hong Kong17 Oct | Going Green(er): The Future of Energy Procurement in Vietnam
Myanmar10 Jul | A New Era for PPPs in Myanmar
Indonesia28 Aug | Financing Water Projects in Indonesia
Beijing16 May | Outlook for Public-Private Partnerships in China in 2019
Asia
JapanTokyo
10 Sep | The Outlook of Energy Management Solutions in Japan
30 May | Financing the Wind Power Transition
21 Feb | Assessing Environmental Risks in Credit Analysis
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Future Leaders Network
A dynamic and informative platform for the industry’s aspiring Future Leaders.
10 Sep Singapore | Solar Projects in South East Asia
Themes in development• Joint London – Sydney Event,
Crossrail & Sydney Metro• Infrastructure Quiz• Victorian Government Update
Australia
See Australia FLN on next page…
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Sydney
6 Nov | New Zealand Government Update
30 Oct | Renewable Grid 2.0: Constraints and Growth Opportunities
25 Sep | NSW Government Update
11 Jul | Smart Cities – How Do We Get There?
23 May | Project Bonds for Australian Borrowers
8 May | Waste-ing Time in Australia?
25 Mar | Introduction to Australia’s Federal Agencies
21 Feb | Analysis of the Sale of WestConnex
Melbourne
2 Oct | Renewable Energy in Australia: Where to From Here?
28 Aug | Convergence of Real Estate and Infrastructure
12 Aug | The Future of PPPs in Australia
14 Mar | Victorian Government Update
Australia Future LeadersSydney
18 Sep | Sustainable Finance - Linking Funding Strategies with Sustainability Objectives
30 May | Authentic Leadership
4 Mar | Financing Social and Affordable Housing in Australia
Melbourne
18 Nov | Waste Not Want Not: an Interactive Look at Projects in the Waste Sector
12 Jun | Authentic Leadership
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Themes in development• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion• Infratech, Data & Digital Infrastructure• Renewables • Transportation
Site visits• Sydney Convention Centre • Sydney University Student
Accommodation • Melbourne Level Crossing Removal
Lunch & Learn webinars24 Sep | Corporate PPAs – The Emerging Frontier
‘Structuring the Deal’ • 3-part webinar series on what makes a
project bankable from the legal, technical and financial perspectives.
Future Leaders Network
A dynamic and informative platform for the industry’s aspiring Future Leaders through a series of interactive & social briefings and webinars.
US | Annual briefing plus site visits
USANYC
10 Oct | From Transit Hubs to Smart Cities - The Development of Mixed-Use Urban Transportation Projects
5 Jun | Current State of the Renewable Energy Project Finance Market
16 May | Impact of Future Technologies on P3s and Infra Development
12 Mar | If You Build It, Will They Come? Renewable M&A Transactions in the US
Other Locations
Q3 | San Francisco | Mobility 2.0
30 May | Los Angeles | Integrating Renewable Power into the Grid
17 Apr | Chicago | Infrastructure and P3 in Chicago and Illinois
4 Apr | D.C. | The Future of Transportation
14 Mar | Los Angeles | Arriving at the Speed of Sound - Hyperloop One & Mobility
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Latin America
IPFA’s Latin America Branch runs ad hoc events across the region, following the market trends. For our members interested in Latin America, we will be providing market updates in the form of webinars.
Q3 Webinar | Project Finance in Mexico, the Southern Cone and the Andean Region
CanadaToronto
4 Nov | What Next? Infrastructure in Canada Post-Elections
20 Jun | Exporting Canada’s PPP Expertise Abroad
15 May | Renewable Project Financing Techniques in the US & Canada
27 Feb | Canada Infrastructure Bank - Unlocking Infra Projects
Vancouver
Nov | What Next? Infrastructure in Canada Post-Elections
31 Jan | Owner Due Diligence & Recourse Rights - P3 Procurements
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
WebinarsRegional insights seriesFind out the prospects, opportunities and challenges the future might bring with our global market update series.EP 1 | O-D Opportunities in Asia for 2019 EP 2 | O-D Investment Climate & Outlook in Turkey EP 3 | 14 Oct Middle East EP 4 | CEE EP 5 | AfricaEP 6 | AustraliaEP 7 | Latin America
Infrastructure 2.0 series – What’s next?EP 1 | O-D Data CentresEP 2 | O-D Digital InfrastructureEP 3 | O-D Smart Cities EP 4 | O-D EV ChargingEP 5 | O-D Crowdfunding
On-Demand Webinars: Recordings of our live webinars (as well as updates from regions where live streaming is not feasible) are posted online within an expanding library of on-demand webinars.
Renewable energy seriesEP 1 | Fundamentals of CfDs and SubsidiesEP 2 | Subsidy Free RenewablesEP 3 | Green HydrogenEP 4 | Offshore Wind Opportunities in AsiaEP 5 | Innovation for Energy Storage EP 6 | Emerging Technologies in Energy GenerationEP 7 | Investment Opportunities
Learning & development sessionsTraining-style webinars focused on improving your soft skills and technical expertise.EP 1 | O-D Procurement Process for US Infra ProjectsEP 2 | O-D Fibre Networks 101 EP 3 | O-D Governmental Processes Facilitating Infra Project PrepEP 4 | O-D Corporate PPAs – The Emerging Frontier EP 5 | Australia Bankability SeriesEP 6 | ESG
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
Course overview
Introduction to Project Finance | LondonDesigned for participants who are new to PF and who are about to or have moved into a new sector.
Understanding International Project Finance* | Available globallySuitable for new entrants and those who want a deeper understanding. Includes procurement, risk management, cashflows and financial structures.*A version of this course is tailored for the Australian market: ‘Understanding Project Finance & PPPs’
Practical Applications of Procurement & Project Finance | AustraliaThis course builds on the introductory course and delegates have the option to attend either or both days.Day One: Procurement - Current Trends in StructuresDay Two: Financing the Project - Structuring to Manage Risk.
Training
EMEA | APAC | Americas | Webinars | Training
29-30 Apr 2020 Singapore | Understanding International Project Finance
6-7 Apr 2020 Tokyo | Understanding International Project Finance
4-6 Nov London | Understanding International Project Finance
16-18 Oct Amsterdam | Understanding International Project Finance
9-10 Oct Sydney | Practical Applications of Procurement and Project Finance
19 Sep London | One Day Introduction to Project Finance
19-21 Aug Melbourne | Understanding Project Finance & PPPs
1-3 May London | Understanding International Project Finance
2-3 Apr Singapore | Understanding International Project Finance
20-22 Mar Amsterdam | Understanding International Project Finance
7 Mar London | One Day Introduction to Project Finance
25-27 Feb Sydney | Understanding Project Finance & PPPs
