Infrastructure
A familiar story
Property is not the only ‘real asset’ sector suffering from a lack of financing. Georg Inderst looks at the opportunity to invest in infrastructure debt
Taking to the global stage
Henning Klöppelt highlights the benefits of investing via spezialfonds and looks at why the German vehicle is beginning to hold its own internationally
The elephant slows
Nowhere is immune from the global credit crisis, India included. Paul Benjamin assesses how the global downturn has affected the real estate markets of the economic powerhouse
Baby boomer or enfant terrible?
Infrastructure is still a young asset class, but it has the potential to grow bigger than private equity or even real estate. First, though, it must attract sceptical investors Richard Lowe reports
Filling the void
The absence of an unlisted index has been one of the biggest obstacles for institutions wishing to invest in infrastructure. But this will not be the case for very long, says Richard Lowe
On the right path?
A dearth of data on the risk-return profile of infrastructure is leaving investors with more questions than answers in assessing this diverse investment class, says Georg Inderst
Coming of age
Infrastructure is considered by some as a subset of real estate, and by others as part of their private equity allocation or ‘alternatives’ bucket. Christine Senior looks at how increasingly...
The ‘raspberry ripple’ effect
There is no shortage of pension schemes looking to invest in infrastructure, so where are the funds to meet the demand? Shayla Walmsley investigates
Look and learn
Working alongside fund managers allows pension schemes to build up in-house infrastructure expertise, APG’s Robbert Coomans tells Shayla Walmsley
Close to home
‘We can’t buy an airport,’ KBC’s Edwin Meysmans tells Shayla Walmsley. It seems European infrastructure funds are the next best thing
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