Collaboratory for Research
on Global Projects (CRGP) at Stanford University. A research
collaboration (private and public sector) designed to advance the
science and practice of planning and implementing global projects.
Equator
Principles: A voluntary set of guidelines developed by ten
leading banks for managing social and environmental issues related to
the financing of development projects. To download a pdf copy of the
current
principles (revised July 2006),
click here.
Experts
Group on Developing Country Infrastructure Finance--Enhancing Capital
Market Financing with Private-Public Risk Sharing: an on-line,
members only discussion group focusing on how to attract financing to
developing-country infrastructure projects.
Extractive
Industries Review: The EIR (also known as the "Salim
Report" after the review leader Dr. Emil Salim) was launched by the World Bank Group
to discuss its future role in the extractive industries with concerned
stakeholders. The aim of this independent review is to produce a set of
recommendations that will guide involvement of the World Bank Group in the
oil, gas and mining sectors.
Global Development Project Finance & Project Management
Informati
on
Harvard Electricity Policy
Group: a forum for research and debate on electricity
restructuring in the US.
Infra-News:
Site provides news on infrastructure projects. (Note: you must
register, which is free, to use this site; you must also sign up to get
daily email news).
Infrastructure Journal:
Provides news and data on the global infrastructure market.
Institute of International Project Financing
International Project Finance
Association
Major
Projects Association: Based in the UK, the MPA provides a forum for
organizations concerned with large complex projects to share knowledge and experience.
Modern
Project Finance: A Casebook (Wiley, 2003) Written as a guide to the dynamic and increasingly important field of project finance, this casebook provides a detailed description and analysis of
recent project-financed transactions. Other books describe what project finance is and how it
works, this book analyzes the challenges of structuring, valuing, and financing project companies.
PrivateFinance-i.com:
PrivateFinance-i is the ultimate resource for online PFI/PPP news, research and market information, and supports business-to-business services by uniting buyers and sellers
and enabling online transactions.
Projects
Monitor: India’s first and only newspaper (bi-weekly) that is
wholly dedicated and devoted to projects.
Risky Business:
Assessing reputational risk in project finance.