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Ep27: Data Center Financing

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 • Duration 37:49

Hernan Pareja, principal investment officer and telecom lead for Latin America and the Caribbean, and Obinna Isiadinso, global sector lead for cloud and data center investments and a senior investment officer at the International Finance Corporation, join Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about data centers. We explore why data centers are an important part of digital infrastructure investment in emerging economies and what is driving demand for new data centers. We also discuss the role of cloud providers and considerations for investors, including project bankability and sustainability of data center projects.

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Ep26: 2X Certification and Gender Lens Investing

Tuesday, December 19, 2023 • Duration 33:46

Jessica Espinoza, chief executive officer, and Sana Kapadia, director of strategy, of 2X Global, a global membership organization focused on facilitating gender-smart investing, join Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about "2X Certification," an independent certification mechanism for gender-lens investing. We explore the criteria to achieve certification, what it takes to become a flagship fund and the sources of demand for third-party certification. We also discuss regulatory landscapes where 2X Certification is particularly useful for a fund or investor.

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Ep17: Developing Successful Public Private Partnerships

Friday, March 24, 2023 • Duration 45:09

Patricia Sulser, investment committee member at BlueOrchard and former chief counsel at International Finance Corporation, joins Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about public private partnerships (PPPs). We discuss how PPPs are used in the financing of projects in emerging markets and unpack several successful PPP transactions. We also delve into impact investing and blended finance – what these terms mean, how blended finance transactions are structured and how the concept can be used to scale up PPP investment in critical infrastructure in emerging markets.

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Ep16: Green Bonds and Sustainable Investing

Thursday, March 2, 2023 • Duration 28:39

Peter Young and Vishal Mawkin join Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about green bonds and sustainable investing. We explore the “why” behind green bonds, the different sustainability bond finance labels, the size of the market and current trends in the market for environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) products. We also discuss the key regulatory milestones for sustainable bond finance and regulators’ approaches to ESG products and structures.

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Ep15: Conversation About Mining with Barrick Gold

Thursday, February 16, 2023 • Duration 24:33

In this episode, we have a conversation about the mining industry with Poupak Bahamin, general counsel of Barrick Gold Corporation. We discuss Barrick’s assets in emerging markets, the company’s strong focus on sustainability and the key factors mining companies consider in assessing potential investment targets, particularly in emerging markets. We also explore what makes projects successful and current legal trends and issues in the mining industry.

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Ep14: Hydrogen Continued: Opportunities for Emerging Markets

Thursday, January 5, 2023 • Duration 35:15

We continue our conversation about hydrogen with Michillay Brown, corporate relations principal at Anglo American, Nuria Hartmann, manager, strategy and business consulting at HINICIO, and Ivana Jemelkova, senior managing director at FTI Consulting, and our podcast hosts Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid. What is Power-to-X (PtX) and what are the main challenges for PtX project development? What is the current state of hydrogen market development in South Africa and Latin America? Are there collaboration opportunities between the two regions and importing countries?

We explore this and more in part two of this two-part episode on hydrogen. We discuss current opportunities for hydrogen development in emerging markets, including sources of investment, and the future outlook for the global hydrogen economy.

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Ep13: Hydrogen: Why is Everyone Talking About It?

Thursday, December 15, 2022 • Duration 31:17

Michillay Brown, corporate relations principal at Anglo American, Nuria Hartmann, manager, strategy and business consulting at HINICIO, and Ivana Jemelkova, senior managing director at FTI Consulting, join hosts Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid for a conversation about hydrogen. Why is there growing interest in hydrogen and its derivatives? What is the hydrogen rainbow? What is the role of hydrogen in developing economies? How is it expected to affect the global energy mix?

We discuss this and more in this two-part episode on hydrogen. In part 1, we explore hydrogen and its use in the context of decarbonization. In part 2, we delve into the global hydrogen economy and what opportunities exist for emerging markets.

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Ep12: Investing in Africa: Renewable Power to Entrepreneurship

Thursday, October 20, 2022 • Duration 28:09

Join us for a conversation with Walid Labadi, assistant general counsel, Africa, at International Finance Corporation (IFC), about IFC’s investments in North Africa, specifically Egypt and Yemen, in recent years. We delve into wide-scale renewable energy projects, foreign direct investment, the effects of the global pandemic, and the role of IFC and private sector investment in supporting entrepreneurs. We also discuss the differences between the business and legal side of project development and what’s ripe for further investment in Africa.

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Ep11: Working with Collateral Agents in Emerging Markets

Thursday, October 6, 2022 • Duration 18:31

Bryan Gartenberg, director of business development at Delaware Trust Company, joins our hosts Sarah Devine and Rebecca Abou-Chedid to discuss the important role of a collateral and trust agent in a project finance deal. We get into what you should look for in the agent, what happens when things go wrong, and the differences between US domestic and emerging market deals. Bryan also shares his thoughts on building productive relationships with local governments, and developing and managing the relationship between the onshore and offshore collateral agent.

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Ep10: The Story of Jordan’s First Wind Farm

Thursday, September 15, 2022 • Duration 34:16

In this episode of Earth, Wind and Solar, we have a captivating conversation with Samer Judeh, co-founder and chairman of the Jordan Wind Project Company, about the 117-megawatt Tafila wind farm. Tafila was the first and largest privately-sponsored utility-scale wind farm in Jordan, and it had a significant effect on the energy mix in the country. It was completed in 2016. We explore the innovations that made the project a success and lessons learned, and draw valuable insights for developers working on renewable energy projects in similar legislative and regulatory conditions.

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