Sustainable investing
For infrastructure investors keen to do their bit towards global sustainability efforts, new challenges are coming to light all the time. From the growing risk of assets becoming stranded, to emerging approaches to account for and address embodied carbon, there’s now a whole new set of considerations that investors will need to weigh up, on top of all their usual financial and ESG metrics.
North America report
2024 is proving to be a crucial year for North American infrastructure investing. Mexico has already voted in a new president, and the US is up next. Voters will soon be faced with a choice between former president Donald Trump and Democrat vice-president Kamala Harris. No doubt there is some concern over political risk, but North America remains the leading destination for infrastructure investors. Opportunities abound, as this year’s report showcases.
Women in Private Funds
The private equity industry has placed increasing focus on DE&I both at the GP and portfolio level over recent years, but there is still plenty of work to be done to address the persistent gender imbalance in private markets. In this report, we examine how gender considerations are playing into LP allocations and investment decisions, talk to women leaders about what lies ahead for the asset class, and unveil this year’s Women of Influence in Private Markets list.
