EP.62 Bruce Riley – Managing Director, Infrastructure and Project Finance at NatWest

In this episode, our CEO John Feddersen is joined by Bruce Riley – Managing Director for Infrastructure and Project Finance at NatWest. The focus of the show is the evolving role of project and infrastructure finance in the energy transition. 

Bruce leads one of Europe’ largest and most influential energy infrastructure and project finance teams and he’s a veteran in Europe’s project finance industry, having spent his career entirely with Royal Bank of Scotland – NatWest. 

John and Bruce discuss:

•How has project finance as a field changed over the past two and a half decades
•The relevance of renewables low carbon finance for NatWest loan book & long term climate commitments 
•Financing coal assets and how decisions are made within the bank to not lend against a particular area on ESG grounds

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