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As infrastructure investors explore new sectors and regions, the number of red flags they need to look out for during their due diligence will inevitably increase.
Rows over the purpose and conduct of superannuation funds in Australia have existed for as long as the current system has – and recent actions by the treasurer risk opening a new front.
APRA will soon publish a review into how superfunds value unlisted assets, with ASIC supporting the work as it considers systemic risk to the wider financial system.
More attention is being paid to the carbon emitted during an asset’s construction. But reporting issues are still holding back these efforts
Supportive regulation is good for the health of the sustainable infrastructure ecosystem and makes it easier for private equity players to step in, says Infracapital’s Alexia Savva.
The UN Sustainable Development Goals can serve as the basis for an effective impact investment process, argues Meridiam’s Thierry Déau.
Despite some challenges, investors remain positive about nearshoring opportunities.
Increased collaboration between ASEAN nations could be the solution to the shortfall in investment that the region faces.
Successive governments have made alterations to New Zealand’s Overseas Investment Act, creating a complicated regime for investors to navigate.
Private equity has flocked to invest in US wind, despite many challenges. Christopher Walker explores whether this would survive potential political change.