All Real Assets articles in July/August 2024 (Magazine)
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Are investors pricing water risk into their portfolios?
Institutional investors are potentially underestimating the risk water scarcity poses. Pirkko Juntunen reports
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Igneo Infrastructure Partners: Playing the global mid-market
Formerly known as Colonial First State, MUFG-owned Igneo is investing in the mid-market across Europe, North America and Australia. Florence Chong reports
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Why now is the time to scale up in infrastructure fund management
A resurgence in M&A reflects the huge growth potential in energy transition and digitalisation, writes Mark Rudovic
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Analysis
What heat islands mean for real estate
Real estate investors might be underestimating the importance of urban heat when it comes to assessing climate risk. Lauren Mills reports
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Infrastructure debt funds find their time in the sun
Infrastructure debt funds did not suffer the dip in fundraising of the broader asset class. Christopher Walker looks at why they are currently so appealing
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DigitalBridge: Connecting investors with digital infrastructure opportunities
It is the largest fund manager dedicated to digital infrastructure. Florence Chong speaks to DigitalBridge senior managing director Jon Mauck
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Water security: Singapore closes the water loop
The Asian city-state is a global testbed for water innovations, having turned recycled water into potable water. Florence Chong reports
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US water industry faces two challenges – climate change and pollution
Christopher Walker looks at what role investors can play in US water security
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Interviews
Will the EU’s Nature Restoration Law open up new natural capital investments?
Christopher Walker explores what the new law could mean for institutional investors
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IFM Investors: Super patient capital
Rather than simply joining the race to invest as much as possible in renewables and data centres, Australian superannuation-owned IFM is taking a different approach, Kyle Mangini tells Florence Chong
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Analysis
Revised Energy Performance and Buildings Directive: As easy as EPC?
The EU has introduced multiple revisions to the Energy Performance and Buildings Directive. Seán Kilbane looks at what this means for investors
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Social infrastructure: New kid on the block
Social infrastructure is a fast-growing sub-sector of the asset class, fuelled by the indebtedness of the public sector. Christopher Walker looks at where it is headed
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The UK water security crisis is bigger than Thames Water
The UK water industry is in serious crisis. Christopher Walker explores the urgent need to restore trust for consumers and investors
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I Squared Capital: Joining the dots between energy transition and digitalisation
Harsh Agrawal tells Florence Chong about targeting renewable energy and connectivity
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Analysis
City Focus: Back to work for Toronto
The city is grappling with an infrastructure funding gap and a post-COVID-19 hangover in its downtown. But the future is far from bleak, finds Joel Kranc
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Analysis
On the move: Global migration and real assets
Migration can boost economies but also put a strain on infrastructure and society. Christopher Walker looks at the future implications for real assets
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Energy transition powers up infrastructure asset class
Energy transition is the fastest-growing part of the infrastructure asset class, fuelled by demand from governments, companies and investors. Christopher Walker reports
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Does Asia need to look to private sector for water resilience?
Changing weather patterns are elevating the region’s water problems. Florence Chong reports
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DIF Capital Partners: Diversified approach to continue under CVC ownership
Established nearly 20 years ago, DIF now manages close to €18bn and has been acquired by CVC. Allard Ruijs tells Razak Musah Baba about its approach
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Interviews
Parag Khanna: Mass migration will lead to ‘winners and losers’ among cities
Mass migration will lead to ‘winners and losers’ among cities, according to Parag Khanna. Christopher Walker reports