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As LPs become increasingly demanding of GPs with respect to ESG data requests, the question of cost attribution is getting more acute.
Infrastructure investing is changing, says Eurazeo’s Laurent Chatelin, as sustainability and impact are becoming integral to generating financial returns.
Impact has to be at the core of targeting environmental and social outcomes, says AIIM’s Dean Alborough.
Creating and measuring economic inclusion are of utmost importance, believes Thierry Déau.
Investment is flowing into projects that promise environmental and social benefits alongside financial returns, but how can managers demonstrate genuine impact?
New York City Office of the Comptroller, CalSTRS, Franklin Templeton, Generation Investment Management, and Patagonia among 200+ signatories of statement.
Infrastructure debt continues to perform strongly despite the macroeconomic volatility that dominates the market, say BNP Paribas Asset Management’s head of real assets Karen Azoulay and investment director Stéphanie Passet.
Barings’ Pieter Welman sees a favourable political backdrop and the urgency of the energy transition trumping the risks of ‘crowding’ as debt opportunities abound.
Ares Management’s Patrick Trears says long-term cashflow predictability and ESG integration are priorities in financing digital and energy transition projects.
Airports may account for a small proportion of the aviation industry’s carbon emissions, yet they have an outsize role to play in its decarbonisation.