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Addressing economic inequality might be a laudable aspiration for sustainability-minded infrastructure investors, but is it achievable?
Successive governments have made alterations to New Zealand’s Overseas Investment Act, creating a complicated regime for investors to navigate.
Allocations will increase as funds seize opportunities to address the infrastructure deficit, say Igneo’s Michael Ryder and John Ma.
The US is lagging behind with its less proactive government but decentralised innovation has its upside.
Investors are increasingly deploying capital in novel opportunities as infrastructure’s parameters continue to expand.
The convergence of real estate and infrastructure is more than just an M&A trend but an opportunity to leverage available synergies between the two, argues Patrizia’s head of strategic investments.
Investment in broadband connectivity remains inadequate to deliver the many economic and social benefits that internet access can deliver. Public and private sector alignment could change that.
Investment in infrastructure that benefits society is gaining momentum, but the sector still faces challenges.
The impact benefits are clear, but funds must be cautious in how they approach this burgeoning sector.
Diversification is key as global and macroeconomic trends continue to boost returns across the infrastructure debt market, says Viktor Kozel at UBS Asset Management.