Interviews with experts from KfW IPEX-Bank on LinkedIn

Interview on KfW IPEX-Bank's representative office in São Paulo

Marc Schieting, Head of the representative office in São Paulo, provides insights into KfW IPEX-Bank's activities in South America. He explains the focus areas in Brazil, Chile and other countries in the region, as well as the support provided to German and European companies in the mining, renewable energy and infrastructure sectors.

Interview on KfW IPEX-Bank's subsidiary in Singapore

Sebastian Fenk, Managing Director of KfW IPEX-Bank Asia Ltd., explains the business model of the subsidiary in Singapore and how it promotes sustainable infrastructure and energy projects in the Asia-Pacific region. He talks about cultural challenges, opportunities for German and European companies, and current financing projects, such as the largest wind farm in the southern hemisphere.

Interview on London as a strategic hub for global finance

London is considered Europe's most important financial centre. Federico Florian, Head of the London Branch of KfW IPEX-Bank, explains the role of the site in the bank’s business, the challenges posed by Brexit and the potential for infrastructure projects in the UK.

Interview on opportunities and challenges for sustainable development in the Andes

Colombia and Peru are investing heavily in their infrastructure, in the development of sustainable mobility and in the use of renewable energies. This puts these countries in the focus of KfW IPEX-Bank. With its sector expertise, it meets local needs and at the same time supports the German and European economy.

Frank Breitenbach, Head of KfW IPEX-Bank's Representative Office in Bogotá, shares insights of his work.

Expert interview on Opportunities and Challenges in the American Market

The US offers a dynamic business environment characterised by political changes and economic trends. Timo Hellwig, Head of the Representative Office of KfW IPEX-Bank in New York, explains how these factors affect export and project financing and which sectors are particularly promising for German exporters. He also provides an outlook on the role of the USA in global infrastructure and energy projects.

Interview on Arranging in Project and Export Finance

In an interview, Christian Bevc, Global Head of Syndication & Treasury at KfW IPEX-Bank, talks about the challenges of 2025. Despite geopolitical uncertainties and a dynamic political environment, the need for sustainable transformation and investment remains undiminished. As a reliable financing partner, KfW IPEX-Bank offers tailor-made solutions for complex projects and mobilises institutional investors.

Interview on the economic potential of Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa is rapidly gaining in strategic and economic importance for Europe and especially Germany in the face of increasing global system competition.

Thorsten Metz, Head of KfW IPEX-Bank’s Representative Office in Johannesburg, talks about the chances and challenges of the region.

Expert interview on public mobility in India

Increasing urbanisation and population growth in India pose major challenges for public mobility. Mayank Mittal, Head of KfW IPEX-Bank’s Representative Office in Mumbai, describes the current situation and talks about measures to promote efficient and sustainable mobility solutions.