Project Finance in 2026: What Lenders Are Actually Looking For
Bankability, offtake certainty and ESG covenants now dominate credit committees. Here is the checklist our underwriting team applies to every mandate.
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With the Fed signaling patience, we examine duration management, credit selection and the renewed case for short-dated treasuries in client portfolios.
In this quarter’s lead note, our Investment Committee walks through positioning shifts across duration, credit quality and equity factors — and explains why disciplined rebalancing, not market timing, remains the highest-confidence edge available to long-term investors.
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Bankability, offtake certainty and ESG covenants now dominate credit committees. Here is the checklist our underwriting team applies to every mandate.
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