Kalliope Gourntis
Airports may account for a small proportion of the aviation industry’s carbon emissions, yet they have an outsize role to play in its decarbonisation.
Our latest report reveals a number of trends changing course, indicating that it’s no longer ‘business as usual’.
As renewables have matured and gone mainstream, investors are going up the risk curve investing in developers rather than individual projects. This shift, however, also requires a change in mindset.
Three European infrastructure managers say they are confident the asset class will continue to thrive even as the region’s economy crumbles.
The asset class’s biggest managers raised an extra $159.5bn since last year’s ranking, as investors seek a safe haven in a volatile world.
But a tug-of-war is unfolding between capital flowing into energy transition vehicles and real-life progress regarding climate change.
With no further mega-fund closes, Q3 managed to add $19bn to this year’s H1 tally, resulting in the strongest nine-month fundraising period.
With the Russia-Ukraine war in full force and winter around the corner, it’s unsurprising that energy-related issues dominated a good portion of our inaugural Investor Forum, held in London last week.
These increasingly popular assets’ environmental impact and vulnerability to climate change merit closer attention.
More than 15% of the new fund has been committed for the acquisition of Unison, marking the French firm’s first telecoms investment in the US but also the evolution of its strategy, senior team members tell us.