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Article: Public Infrastructures and Private Funding - Siemens Financial Services (SFS) Presents a Study on the Success Factors Behind Private Financial Solutions for Public Infrastructure Investments.
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- PR Newswire Europe
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- October 24, 2007
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LONDON, October 24 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with a global trend, Europe's financing needs for public infrastructure projects will climb significantly over the next 20 years. Siemens Financial Services (SFS), using global-insight data for the sectors of healthcare, energy, transport and water, has determined that Europe-wide investment needs will total 4 trillion EUR over this period. Interviews with 400 public financial decision makers in six core European countries showed that investments in the healthcare system received the highest priority among 51 % of respondents - followed by energy (24 %), transport (18 %) and water (9 %). In healthcare alone, the investment ...