Good quality and available infrastructure is a key component of economic growth. Indeed, the government is currently looking at increasing its spend on infrastructure as a key component of its strategy for UK growth.
However, what is the future of long term project financing for UK infrastructure projects, especially given the global financial crisis and the limited ability of banks to provide long term financing going forwards, through upcoming regulatory changes? Could the lack of long-term project finance debt have come at a worse time for the government? Continue reading
