Privatisation & Public Private Partnersh

Corporate Finance:

Privatisation & Public Private Partnership Review 2004 / 2005

Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC
Book May 2004

The ninth edition of the Privatisation & Public Private Partnership Review will ensure that you are fully aware of the latest thinking and structures being used in privatisation and PPPs today. As governments around the world continue to redefine their roles in providing public services, this book examines what has worked and what hasn't over the past 12 months.

Whether you are seeking to privatise, an operator or a financier, this is the book that will ensure you have the latest thinking and the expertise of leasing industry figures at your fingertips.

The new edition of the Review provides a comprehensive breakdown and analysis of privatisation and PPP activity over the past 12 months, sector by sector and country by country. Countries and regions covered include: Australia, Baltic States, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Italy, Kenya, The Netherlands, Portugal, Sub-Saharan Africa, Turkey, UK and USA. Contributors also look ahead to future projects and developments as well as discussing current trends and debates.

The Review also features an appendix of privatisation and PPP deals in 2003 and an updated directory listing over 700 international bankers, financiers, advisers and legal experts in the field of privatisation and PPP. The directory features full contact details plus a summary of market activities.

The Privatisation & Public Private Partnership Review is a “must-have” publication for international corporations, global investors, law firms, privatisation agencies, consultants and banks.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
by Partnerships UK

UK PFI/PPP 2003: A review
by Bank of Scotland

PPP financing: On or off budget – or somewhere in between?
by DEPFA BANK plc

Key issues which make a PFI/PPP project ‘bankable’
by Simmons & Simmons

Power to the people: Privatisation and PPP solutions to the problem of rural electrification
by International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Airport privatisation in the new era
by Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

PPP for rail infrastructure
by Nabarro Nathanson

Privatisation law: The pan-Baltic overview
by Jurevicius, Balciunas & Partners, Kronbergs Law Office, Ernst & Young Baltic AS

Privatisation in Sub-Saharan Africa
by Standard Bank

COUNTRY & LEGAL REVIEWS

Australia: Privatisations down, but strong growth in PPPs set to continue
by Blake Dawson Waldron

Implementation of the public-private partnership systems in Brazil: Principal innovations and challenges
by Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão Advogados

Public-private partnerships in Canada
by Stikeman Elliott LLP

Czech Republic – legal aspects of privatisation
by Weil, Gotshal & Manges v.o.s.

PPPs in France: At a turning point
by Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Progress on public private partnerships in Greece
by Shadbolt & Co

PPP/PFI in Italy: So much to come
by MCC S.p.A. – Capitalia Gruppo Bancario

New Italian regulatory framework for execution of “strategic” public works of national interest
by Chiomenti Studio Legale

Privatisation and public private partnership in Kenya
by Anjarwalla & Khanna

A cynical viewpoint: Five threats to a long-awaited affluent deal-flow in the Netherlands
by RebelGroup

Holland’s landmark PPP high-speed rail project
by Fluor

Portugal’s 10 years of public-private partnerships
by Millennium bcp investimento

Portuguese public-private partnerships: A maturing market
by Barrocas & Alves Pereira

A new era in privatisation in Turkey
by Hidayetoðlu & Co. Attorneys at Law

UK PFI/PPP market: Maturing and innovating
by McGrigors

Not the most positive environment, but . . .public private partnerships in the United States
by National Council for Public-Private Partnerships

Appendix