1 Overview
1.1 What are the main trends/significant developments in the
project finance market in your jurisdiction?
Infrastructure projects in the areas of leisure and property,
transport, energy and the water sector continue to be significant.
The projects are usually financed by public funds, but due to
projected increases of investments, private funds will likely
become more important in the future.
1.2 What are the most significant project financings that have
taken place in your jurisdiction in recent years?
The market has been dominated by transport and leisure/property
projects; for example, the Lugano Congress Center.
2 Security
2.1 Is it possible to give asset security by means of a general
security agreement or is an agreement required in relation to each
type of asset? Briefly, what is the procedure?
