Asia-Pacific

The fund will focus on projects in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan to capitalise on feed-in tariffs and the countries’ decarbonisation targets.

Aware Super, Cbus and Hesta say dealflow is high after a covid-induced lull in 2020, with all having ambitions to further diversify their portfolios.

Ares and AMP Ltd will form a new joint venture covering AMP Capital’s private markets businesses, including infra and real estate, with Ares assuming management control.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg ruled in favour of Port of Newcastle, partly owned by MIRA-managed The Infrastructure Fund, in a dispute over access with the NSW Minerals Council.

AGL Energy has been forced to write down a series of PPAs with windfarms it developed and sold between 2006 and 2012, as wholesale prices continue to fall.

As the extent of the pandemic became increasingly clear in early 2020, countries around the world restricted international travel and threw up hard borders. A general turn inwards economically accompanied this, with trade disrupted and nations understandably prioritising support for domestic businesses and individuals. In some ways, economic nationalism had already been a dominant theme before […]

This is the first story in a five-part series, in which we explore themes we believe will shape the year ahead The novel coronavirus caught even the most eagle-eyed of investors unawares in 2020, upending business cases and causing many to reassess the level of risk involved in what had been seen as rock-solid assets. […]

The 67km toll road will be the first asset the Canadian pension will add to its Indian roads platform, which it launched and staffed last year.

The fund manager has appointed Andrew Jones, formerly of AMP Capital, to head up the new strategy from its Sydney office.

The firm has already deployed $1.8bn from Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors, across six investments in Asia, including its first in the Philippines.