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A local bid for Australia’s largest natural gas pipeline company would face fewer regulatory hurdles than the current $9.8bn offer from Hong Kong’s CK Infrastructure. But the size of the equity cheque required is proving daunting for local investors and GPs.

Peter Durante’s newly-created role will see MIRA ‘look beyond convention’ in applying technology to existing and future assets.

Maintaining a good track record, resisting style drift and choosing the right partners are usually the boxes ticked to mitigate reputational risk. But with the rise of the #MeToo movement, industry stakeholders need to expand their horizons.

The French fund manager wants greater access to institutional investors in the region as well as closer proximity to investment opportunities.

The world’s fourth largest wind market is looking to have 5GW of offshore wind installed in the next five years, on top of its 60GW onshore target by 2022.

Right now, the 'One Belt One Road' initiative is mostly benefitting Chinese investors. Whether it will seed a bigger boom, capable of attracting a substantial amount of non-Chinese private capital is an open question. Nia Tam investigates.

QIC head, Ross Israel predicted technological change would create a combat zone between incumbent owners and those looking to disrupt them with fresh models.

The shift towards real assets is ‘here to stay’, according to survey, as infrastructure proves more popular than real estate with public pension funds and SWFs.

The vehicle, which will focus on regulated assets mostly in Europe, is targeting an initial €2.5bn.

An overnight agreement led to an initial 27% target for 2030 being increased to 32% and recommendations for member states to ‘avoid’ retroactive changes.