The Los Angeles-based pension system made several new commitments, including co-investments.
The Swiss asset manager made a splash recently with two major renewable energy deals in APAC. Its penchant for transforming single projects into platforms could see it make more.
While scaleability remains a concern, microgrids have a significant role in bringing power to developing countries.
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Infrastructure projects are key to place-based impact investing fulfilling its potential.
Impact continues to grow as investors prioritise different solutions.
Investment is flowing into projects that promise environmental and social benefits alongside financial returns, but how can managers demonstrate genuine impact?
Impact remains a priority, despite turbulent times, says our panel of experts.
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The asset class will remain attractive, but the denominator effect and lower demand for core strategies will affect fundraising, says Declan O'Brien, UBS Asset Management’s real estate and private markets head of infrastructure research and strategy.