3 Ps in a Pod

Jeff Turner, president, and Ryan Jensen, vice president, in the higher education division of advisory firm Brailsford & Dunlavey, consider how demographic changes may shape the student accommodation market, as well as bringing greater innovation into the sector. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team dissect the recent publication of the Infrastructure Pipeline, and consider the continued progress of the UK market With a number of significant announcements being made in the UK infrastructure market, the team discuss what it all means for the future of the UK PPP market - as well as what the rest of the year might bring. Topics include: Reaction to the Infrastructure Pipeline Compariso...

Sam Beydoun, senior advisor and adjunct professor at the Build America Center at the University of Maryland, considers the wider benefits that private partners can bring In the second part of our interview with Sam Beydoun, senior advisor and adjunct professor at the Build America Center at the University of Maryland, he discusses   Topics include: Importance of a pipeline The wider bene...

In the first of a two part special, Sam Beydoun, senior advisor and adjunct professor at the Build America Center at the University of Maryland, joints the team to discuss Value for Money and his work in strengthening confidence in decision making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amir Nabil, managing partner at Asseticom, speaks to Paul Jarvis about the promise and pitfalls of joint surveys, and why data is an important frontier for the future of PPP. They discuss: Operational contracts and the role of surveys The UK government’s Asset Condition Playbook Getting joint surveys right Bringing technology and data into the future of PPP’s evolution Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Darren Jones has laid out the UK government’s 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy, with the use of PPP to deliver its ambitions among the key pillars of the document. We discuss: What this announcement mean for the PPP industry How the market is responding Where more clarity is needed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team discuss the fallout from the recent UK Spending Review, as well as the Irish government’s decision to scrap one of its housing PPP bundles Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spending Review has set the direction of travel for the government. As we await the 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy, the team consider where the private finance industry will fit into government plans. We discuss: What the all...

American Global’s Francois Wasselin and Caryn Maxfield discuss the issues impacting the insurance market and its effects on the P3 world Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Politics and infrastructure often go hand-in-hand. As major legislation comes up for reauthorization, this year’s Infrastructure Week offered an important opportunity to impress upon Congress what the industry would like to see it do. The conversation considers: Reasons to be hopeful for the industry How the infrastructure community is driving the narrative What needs to happen next What are the l...

There was a lot to come out of last week’s Commons public accounts committee meeting, not least a feeling that a new programme of privately financed infrastructure is now almost certain. The team discuss: The mood in the room at the committee meeting What are the lessons that the Treasury believes have been learned? How excited should the industry get? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

The team turn their attention to the recent elections held in some key markets around the world. They discuss: How Mark Carney’s Liberals will approach a fourth term in office in Canada, with a promise to renew the country’s infrastructure The recent Australian federal election result, with Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party also holding onto power Why the UK’s local election results raise the stakes...

The team reflect on the recent Partnerships Awards held in London Having recently hosted the latest edition of the Partnerships Awards in London, the team reflect on the atmosphere, with the event coming just a few weeks - and a few miles - away from the UK government’s Spending Review and Infrastructure Strategy announcements. They also consider some of the winners, and what their victories can t...

John Porcari discusses: The increasing complexity of P3 deals How freight is an emerging market for the P3 sector The impact of tariffs on the P3 industry Dealing with the politics of infrastructure Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonathan reports back from his time in Dallas at the P3C conference, taking place in the week that the Trump administration launched its tariffs plan. We discuss:  The overall mood of the market given the wider economic landscape Opportunities in the transportation market and why there is reason to be optimistic What to expect in 2025 from an evolving market Views from our roundtable on the e...

Alicia Buller speaks to Plenary’s Moustafa Fahour about opportunities in the Middle East. They discuss: The impact of ADQ’s recent 49% stake in Plenary and the opportunity for growth that it creates The maturing PPP market in the Gulf  Key infrastructure markets throughout the region The ingredients that make Plenary take an interest in a particular market Innovative approaches to procurement...

Paul and Jonathan take a closer look at the recent Infrastructure Investment Summit in New Zealand, where a host of new projects were announced and promises of investment were made. They review: What the world can learn from New Zealand’s approach How the market is reacting to it Whether the political equilibrium will hold What we might expect from the UK as it prepares its own strategy for infras...

Newly installed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a General Election. Things have changed considerably since former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stood down a little over a month ago, so there is a lot to consider, including: What did Mark Carney say about infrastructure and investment in his leadership manifesto? What has happened to the campaign of his main rival, Pie...

IPFA Learning & Development leader Alex Yew joins the team as we kick off a new focus on supporting the next generation of talent Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss the impact of federal changes on the whole P3 market, as well as reflecting on six months of P3TER Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk to Affinitext chief executive and data enthusiast Graham Thomson about the role that data can play in existing and future PPP contracts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A look at some of the schemes making it into our 25 projects to watch in 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team consider the main talking points from the recent event in London, from expiry to new projects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team take a look at what to expect from new administrations in both Canada and the US in 2025; plus a new funding source for Sizewell C? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Jarvis and Yearbooks author Lisa Best discuss what the figures from the Global Projects Tracker indicate about the future of the PPP market Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The team look back at the three Ps of 2024: Politics, Projects and Progress Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.