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House bill aims to create lending institution for infrastructure projects

Construction Dive

The Federal Infrastructure Bank would be fueled by private investments.

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Bank Invests $700M to Build Canada's First Small Nuclear Reactor

ENR Construction

Funding infusion was provided by the national infrastructure bank to develop the 300-MW modular facility, set to cost billions when completed, at the Darlington nuclear plant site in Ontario.

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Bank Invests $700M to Build Canada's First Small Nuke Reactor

ENR Construction

Funding infusion was provided by the national infrastructure bank to develop the 300-MW modular facility, set to cost billions when completed, at the Darlington nuclear plant site in Ontario.

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Minneapolis Fed sees pain in residential, commercial construction

Construction Dive

A survey by the bank highlighted the divide between hard-hit private projects and booming industrial and infrastructure markets.

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A bank that doesn’t go far enough?

Construction Law

One thing that can be confidently said about the newly announced National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) is that it won’t be funding very much of the procurement of the UK’s national infrastructure. Few in the construction industry would object to that. A bigger level of support initially however might have been a better idea.

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The Danger in Using Bank Loans to Fund Infrastructure

Construction Equipment

Did you know that there is no federal transparency required when the government turns to retail bank loans for infrastructure construction? This is how traditional public works funding goes:

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Banks are investing big in infrastructure despite stalled federal plan

Construction Dive

Even though the president's infrastructure plan is pending, investors such as Blackstone, Carlyle and others continue to raise billions for projects.