Chris Glynn

Macquarie and Skanska are targeting an early next year close for the long-running project to improve a major tunnel in Virginia, a closely watched public-private partnership.

Poor planning and bickering tainted US parking privatisations. But with the municipal need for cash ever-present, such deals are back centre stage.

Major Anchorage PPP can move forward after the city was reassured that the bridge project will not hinder business at the Port of Anchorage.

Capstone Infrastructure has bought 70% of UK-based Bristol Water for $215m, giving the company a ‘platform investment’ in water infrastructure.

The PR-22 deal is the debut PPP from the Puerto Rico Public-Private Partnerships Authority, not to mention the first brownfield toll roll project in the US since 2006.

Three consortia including Vinci, OHL, Cintra, Meridiam and ACS have been invited to bid for the estimated multibillion dollar ‘historic’ highway project, touted as a Peach State milestone.