Rigorous downside scenario analysis, simplified and more robust debt structures and a focus on diversification will dominate as infrastructure recalibrates from covid-19, says Vauban Infrastructure Partners chief executive Gwenola Chambon
Africa50’s Koffi Klousseh, Raza Hasnani and Opuiyo Oforiokuma explain why the time is right to invest in the continent’s vast infrastructure
Joe Biden’s Build Back Better and the EU’s Green Deal pave the way for a revolution in sustainable investing, say Deutsche Bank’s Dominik Thumfart and Jeremy Eisman.
Neither covid nor a tumultuous presidential election have undermined the vast infrastructure opportunity in the US, says Antin senior partner Kevin Genieser
Repositioning lower mid-market investments into more competitive parts of the infrastructure world represents a real opportunity to add value, says Ross Posner, managing partner at Ridgewood Infrastructure
Wilmington Trust’s managing director, project finance Will Marder
looks forward to continued growth in 2021 as the market emerges
from a challenging year with strong foundations
Digital infrastructure has earned its stripes as an essential service during the pandemic. That will have significant implications for the future of the asset class, say Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners’ Yacine Saidji and John Watson
Investment in storage will be a critical step in the evolution of renewable energy infrastructure as an asset class, say MetLife Investment Management’s head of infrastructure and project finance, John Tanyeri, and director Stuart Ashton
While some segments of the transportation infrastructure market have been ravaged by the pandemic, e-transport is set to soar, says AMP Capital’s head of clean energy for the Americas, Anthony Hadley
Institutional lenders have clear advantages to offer borrowers; the onus to educate the market is on them, says Alessandro Merlo of UBS Asset Management.