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30th June 2022

Southampton Street Lighting PFI Refinancing

Refinancing Advice

DWPF acted as financial advisor to Equitix on the successful refinancing of the Southampton street lighting and traffic signage PFI project.

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25th May 2022

Knowsley Street Lighting PFI Refinancing

Refinancing Advice

DWPF acted as financial advisor to Equitix on the successful refinancing of the Knowsley street lighting and traffic signage PFI project.

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27th April 2022

Howden House Refinancing

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Equitix on the successful refinancing of the Sheffield Howden House PFI, a DBFOM of Sheffield City Council's offices.

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20th December 2021

LSE Glengall Road Student Accommodation

Financial Advisory

DWPF acted as financial advisor to DIF Capital Partners on the successful financing of the LSE Glengall Road student accommodation project.

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16th December 2021

Danish PPP Portfolio Acquisition

Financial Advisory

DWPF acted as exclusive financial advisor to International Public Partnerships (INPP) on the acquisition of four PPP projects in Denmark.

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15th September 2021

William H. Gray III 30th Street Station Project

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Plenary Infrastructure Philadelphia on the financing of William H. Gray III 30th Street Station Redevelopment Project.

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25th May 2021

Advance Tunnel for Scarborough Subway Extension

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Strabag on the successful financing of the Advance Tunnel for Scarborough Subway Extension P3 in Ontario, Canada.

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21st May 2021

PPP Payment Mechanism dispute

Financial Advisory

DWPF provided financial advice to the private sector on the interpretation and operation of the payment mechanism on a waste PPP.

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10th January 2021

University of Idaho On-Campus Utility System P3

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Sacyr and Plenary Americas on the financing of the University of Idaho On-Campus Utility System P3.

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14th December 2020

South Tyne & Wear Waste Partnership PFI

Financial Advisory

DWPF provided financial advice to the three partner councils for the refinancing of the South Tyne & Wear Waste Management Partnership (“STWWMP”) PFI.

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30th November 2020

Sheffield Streets Ahead

Financial Modelling

DWPF provided Amey with operational modelling support in relation to their Streets Ahead Highways Maintenance and Management service across Sheffield.

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28th October 2020

Partnerships Awards 2020

Awards Nomination

DWPF is delighted to be shortlisted in the Financial Advisor of the Year category in the Annual Partnerships Awards 2020.

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22nd October 2020

Property Week Awards 2020

Awards Nomination

DWPF is delighted to be shortlisted in the Professional Team of the Year category in the Property Week Student Accommodation Awards 2020.

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2nd October 2020

St. Johns Mental Health & Addictions Facility P3 (NAMHAF)

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Plenary Americas on the financing of the St. Johns Mental Health & Addictions Facility P3 (NAMHAF) in Canada.

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4th August 2020

Kingston Student Living

Financial Advisory

DWPF provided financial advice to Equitix and ENGIE in reaching financial close on Kingston University’s £100m+ student accommodation project.

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21st May 2020

Nova Scotia Highway 104 Twinning P3

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to BBGI and Dexter Construction on the financing of Nova Scotia Highway 104 Twinning P3 in Canada.

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4th February 2020

Miami-Dade County Civil and Probate Courthouse P3

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Plenary Group on the finanicng of the Miami-Dade County Civil and Probate Courthouse P3 in Florida.

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1st February 2020

Convention Centre Dublin PPP Refinancing

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to the sponsors on the refinanicng of debt on the Convention Centre Dublin PPP in Ireland.

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16th January 2020

Top 20 Infrastructure and Renewables Deals of 2019

Top Deals in 2019

DWPF are delighted to have been involved in some of inspiratia's top deals for 2019 across the global infrastructure and renewables sectors.

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20th December 2019

Belle Chasse Bridge And Tunnel Replacement P3

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Plenary Group on the finanicng of the Belle Chasse Bridge and Tunnel Replacement P3 in Louisiana.

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4th December 2019

Nottingham Street Lighting

Refinancing

Financial advice to Equitix on the refinancing of senior debt on this 25-year PFI project.

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20th November 2019

Oxford University JV with L&G

Financial Advisory

DWPF advised Oxford University on its partnership with L&G to fund and develop homes for staff and students, as well as science and innovation districts.

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9th August 2019

Macdonald Block Complex Retrofit P3

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to Fengate Capital on the financing of the Macdonald Block Complex Retrofit P3, a complex of four towers in Toronto.

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18th June 2019

Barnsley BSF – Phase Three Senior Refinancing

Nord & EIB funding

DWPF acted as financial advisor to Barnsley SPV Three Ltd, the final project in the BSF scheme.

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23rd May 2019

DCT Gdansk Container Port PPP Sale

Model Audit

DWPF provided model audit advice to IFM, PSA International and Poland Development Fund on the acquisition of DCT Gdansk Container Port. A deal worth up to EUR 1.3bn.

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26th October 2018

Purdue University Student Housing P3

Model Audit

DWPF provided Plenary Group with model audit advice on the financing of the Purdue University Student Housing P3, encompassing approximately 1,100 beds.

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24th October 2018

Kingston University

Student Accommodation

DWPF is providing Equitix with financial advice and modelling services on the refurbishment of 1,300 student rooms across three of its sites, having been selected as preferred bidder.

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13th September 2018

Arlington Study Inn

Student Accommodation Refinancing

DWPF provided financial advisory and modelling services on the £28m replacement of a short-term debt facility with a long-term bond financing.

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21st August 2018

Durham University Mount Oswald FC

University Financial Advice

DWPF advised Durham University on the procurement of its c. 1000 new student accommodation rooms on its Mount Oswald campus.

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31st May 2018

Abbotsford Courthouse P3

Model Audit

DWPF provided Plenary Group with model audit advice on the financing of the City of Abbotsford in British Columbia's development of a new courthouse.

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4th January 2018

Arlington Study Inn

Student Accommodation Acquisition

DWPF provided financial advisory and modelling support to Arlington Advisers on the Study Inn portfolio acquisition.

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20th December 2017

Barnsley BSF – Phase One Senior Debt Refinancing

Nord & EIB funding

DWPF acted as financial adviser to the sponsors on a c.£43m senior debt refinancing.

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6th April 2017

Barnsley BSF – Phase Two Senior Debt Refinancing

FC for Refinancing

DWPF advised the sponsor on the £50m refinancing of the second project within this PFI BSF scheme.

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15th December 2016

North Wales Waste PPP

c£180m financing

DWPF acted as financial advisers to Wheelabrator, the US waste operator, on this major residual waste PPP.

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27th January 2016

Blackpool Streetlighting PFI

FC for refinancing

DWPF provided financial advice to Blackpool Council on the refinancing of its streetlighting project.

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10th October 2015

North Wales Waste PPP

Funding Competition

DWPF has launched the funding competition for the North Wales Residual Waste Treatment Project.

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21st September 2015

Goldsmiths University

£50m bond financing

Provision of financial advisory services to CLV and Arlington on their student accommodation partnership with Goldsmiths, University of London.

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27th June 2015

Maltese Hospital PPP

Preferred Bidder

A consortium of Vitalis Global Healthcare and Bluestone has been named preferred bidder on a €190m Maltese hospital PPP.

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29th August 2014

Decentralised Energy Assets

Financial Analysis

Development of forecasting tool to assess contract performance across four healthcare decentralized energy assets/contracts.

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20th August 2014

Derbyshire Waste PPP

c£195m project

DWPF acted as financial advisers for Resource Recovery Solutions Ltd - a joint venture between Shanks Group and Interserve Group.

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7th August 2014

University of Bedfordshire

£45m refinancing

DWPF advised Campus Living Villages (CLV) on the refinancing of an 852 student bedroom project at the University of Bedfordshire.

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9th June 2014

Ayrshire College

c£50m financing

DWPF advised the C3 consortium on its successful bid for the 'New Campus in Kilmarnock' project.

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5th March 2014

CLV acquires Opal Group assets

c£245m finance raised

DWPF acted as Financial Adviser to Campus Living Villages on the acquisition of a £245m student accommodation portfolio.

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29th May 2013

University of Hertfordshire

c£190m financing

DWPF provided financial advice to the University on the public procurement of 3,000 new student bedrooms at its College Lane campus.

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16th January 2013

Wakefield Waste PFI

£122m financing

Shanks and Wakefield Council reach financial close on 25-year residual waste PFI contract.

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31st October 2012

Biogen Waen

Investor Due Dilgence

Iona Capital appointed DWPF to provide financial advice and modelling support on its investment in Biogen's Waen plant in North Wales.

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23rd July 2012

Biogen GwyriAD

Investor Due Diligence

DWPF acted as financial adviser to Iona Capital on its £6m investment in the Biogen GwyriAD Ltd SPV.

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9th February 2012

Nottingham Trent

c£56m debt arranged

DWPF advised UPP on this milestone accommodation project combining residential and non-residential elements.

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4th January 2012

University of Reading

£230m Estate Transfer

DWPF acted for UPP on the largest estate transfer in the sector to date.

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26th September 2011

PFI Equity Disposal

Financial Close

DWPF advised Commonwealth Bank of Australia on the sale of its investments in two healthcare PFI's.

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2nd February 2010

Worcester Library PFI

Financial Close

Galliford Try reaches financial close on the £60m Worcester Library and History Centre project.

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4th January 2010

Sale of PFI Equity

Financial Close

DWPF advised Commonwealth Bank of Australia on the sale of its investments in two healthcare PFI's.

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4th June 2009

Cumbria Waste PPP

£72m total financing

Shanks and Cumbria County Council reached Financial Close today on a 25-year £720m PPP waste transaction.

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5th June 2007

Lancaster University

c£210 financing

Combined refinancing and new build PPP transaction at Lancaster University reaches financial close.

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4th September 2005

Cork School of Music

Project reaches close

DWPF acted as financial adviser to the successful private sector bidder, Hochtief.

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