LatinFinance Announces Winners at Record Attendance for 2026 Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards
More than 300 industry professionals attended LatinFinance's 2026 Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards in New York, marking the largest turnout since its inception. The event highlighted a growing interest in infrastructure and energy projects across Latin America and the Caribbean, with record submissions recognizing deals spanning renewables, airports, data centers, ports, and urban transit. Atlas Renewable Energy was named Project Sponsor of the Year for the second consecutive year and won Infrastructure Deal of the Year: Latin America for its $3 billion refinancing. Santander CIB received multiple awards including Infrastructure Bank of the Year in Mexico after key roles on major deals like Iberdrola México's acquisition. The event followed a roundtable discussion with high-profile speakers addressing nearshoring-driven energy demand, Brazil’s transition to clean energy, and public-private financing models. Winners were selected based on transactions closed between June 1, 2025, and May 31, 2026.

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