Electric transit buses are increasingly finding their way onto the streets of Latin American countries, driven by policies mandating reduced carbon emissions and pollution and a drive toward energy transition in the region. Infralogic’s Eva Llorens, Gabriela Valente and Jonathan Carmody asked investors how concessions have been developed and funded to date and what opportunities they see in the market in the future.

A proposal to raise capital requirements for banks is threatening to impact funding for renewable energy, raising concerns of a slowdown. Regulators need to clarify details to ease market concerns, say participants. 

Social P3s in the US infrastructure space comprise a blend of public-purpose facilities alongside commercial and residential real estate components, but defining which projects are most suitable for infrastructure investors can be confusing as the project offering expands. Infralogic’s Eugene Gilligan and Jonathan Carmody investigate which social infrastructure P3 projects can be better suited to infrastructure versus real estate investors.

• Medical imaging and asset-light companies continue to attract attention 
• Buyer interest persists as advisers look to navigate large-cap hurdles 
• Carve-outs, succession, sponsor-led exits, P2Ps and IPOs expected to drive dealflow