The UK Government has announced £196 million ($245 million) of funding to support construction of Urenco’s advanced fuels facility at its Capenhurst enrichment site.Funding through the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero’s High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU) Programme... More

SoftBank has signed a JPY38 billion ($244.5 million) loan agreement with JBIC. The deal will be co-financed by Mizuho, SMBC, MUFG, and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, with a total co-financing amount of JPY76 billion yen ($489 million).The funds will be used by SoftBank to acquire Cubic Telecom, a... More

Trafigura Securitisation Finance has priced a new series of notes (TSF 2024-1) on the 144A/RegS Asset-Backed Securities market.A total of $500 million of public notes (three-year tenor) were placed with US investors, including $125 million floating rate Class A1 notes at SOFR +140bps, $340 million... More

Hydrovolt has received a new investment of NOK63 million ($5.7 million) from DNB and Eksfin. The company will use the funds o expand its capacity for recycling electric car and industrial batteries. The funding will fuel Hydrovolt's mission to promote a circular economy, address the uncertain... More

Japanese trading house Itochu is in talks for a long-term contract to buy LNG from the proposed Ksi Lisims project on Canada’s northwest coast, part of a wider push by Asian importers to secure fuel.The deal, which could span decades, would be the second for the project, according to people... More

Australia's ANZ has declared that it will no longer extend financing to new or expanded upstream oil and gas projects unless there is a national emergency and if its assistance was directly sought.The policy was revealed in the group's half-year results where ANZ also issued a warning to its... More

Angola's Ministry of Transport is expected to close on a $100 million Euler Hermes-backed loan to fund the construction of railway track road overpasses in Luanda this year.The total project cost is estimated at $150 million. The scheme involves the construction of nine rail overpasses at five... More

Equinor has entered into a partnership with Standard Lithium to acquire a 45% share in two lithium project companies based in Southwest Arkansas and East Texas.Equinor will compensate Standard Lithium for past costs totalling $30 million, deducting it from the acquired interest. Furthermore, Equinor... More

DFC has agreed up to $412 million in financing and political risk insurance in support of Sierra Leone's plans to address rolling blackouts and expand its power system through renewable energy solutions in the future.DFC approved a new loan of up to $292 million to the Freetown-based Western... More