List of Contributors

Rod Morrison, Editor of Project Finance International, has brought together a first-rate group of contributors to analyse the keys issues and trends in infrastructure finance.


GLOBAL THEMES

Monica Merli, Vice President – Senior Credit Officer, Moody’s, London
 
Paul Leatherdale, Managing Director and member of the Executive Committee, DEPFA Bank plc

Bruce Johnson and Richard Threlfall, KPMG

Robert Lewin, Project and Infrastructure Finance, Capital Markets, Investec

Sreekumar Chatra, Assistant Director, and Richard Abadie, Lead Partner, Global PPP and Infrastructure Finance, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, London

Richard Tollis, Partner, Infrastructure Advisory, Ernst & Young 


THE AMERICAS

Alison Healey, Project Finance International

Robert W. Poole, Jr, Director of Transportation Studies at the Reason Foundation, Los Angeles

Dennis J Enright, Principal, NW Financial Group, LLC, Jersey City

Cherian George, Managing Director, Fitch Ratings

Charles S. Henck, Partner, Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll, LLP 

Karen J. Hedlund, Partner, and William B. Fisher, Senior Attorney, Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliott, LLP,

Allan T. Marks, Partner, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, LLP, 

Alan Gersten, Latin America Reporter, Project Finance International


ASIA PACIFIC

Minerva Lau, Asia Editor, Project Finance International

Cherian Thomas, Senior Director – Advisory Services, Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited, India

Arun Sharma, Assistant Vice President, Project Advisory & Structured Finance, SBI Capital Markets, Delhi

John Arbouw, Australian Correspondent, Project Finance International

Seil Kong and Jongman Park, Project Finance Department, Investment Banking Division, Korea Development Bank, Seoul

Ashish K Singh, Assistant Vice-President, and Bhavna Chugh, Manager, UTI Bank


EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA

Antony Collins, Senior Reporter Project Finance International

Spyros Venetsianos and Yiannis Saratsis, EFG Telesis Finance SA

Dr Christian Knütel, Partner, Lovells, Frankfurt

Philippe Malléa, Partner, Head of PPP department, and Christophe Dumont, Senior Associate in the PPP department, Norton Rose LLP, Paris

Carlos López-Quiroga, Julio López-Quiroga and Ana Pocklington, Maritime, Transport and Logistic Department of Uría Menéndez, Madrid

CASE STUDIES

Uijeongbu Light Rail Train
Nicholas Vix, Head and James Lok, Vice-President, Project and Structures Finance, Asia, Calyon

Gautrain
Bobby Stewart, Partner, Finance, Infrastructure and Transport Group, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Brisbane Bypass
Shane Logan, Director, Project Finance, National Australia Bank

Mumbai Airport
Ashish K Singh, Assistant Vice-President, Bhavna Chugh, Manager, UTI Bank

Golden Ears Bridge
Massimo Polveraccio, Vice-President, Bilfinger Berger BOT and Shariq Alvi, Director, PriceWaterhouseCoopers

Reims Tramway
Antony Collins, Senior Reporter, Project Finance International

Plus three case studies on financing roads in India and one on transport finance in Korea.