All Infrastructure articles – Page 11
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Finding attractive relative value in sub-investment grade infrastructure debt
Many investors seek to mitigate the business and financial risks associated with infrastructure debt by primarily targeting the investment grade segment of the market. Such instruments are deemed to have a low risk of credit default by rating agency methodologies.
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Tailwinds hasten hydrogen’s cost-competitiveness, albeit demand still lags
Our original research review of the hydrogen economy a few years ago led us to conclude that hydrogen would play a key role in decarbonisation.
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The digital infrastructure that could help emerging markets leapfrog developed economies
There is a pressing need for emerging markets to develop versatile data technologies, but investment is vital to bring cost down to make it viable for people to use.
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Asset Manager News
MEAG, Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe and Primevest Capital Partners create a partnership to deploy fiber-optic networks in Germany through a wholesale company
Munich/Münster/Berlin 3 November 2022 – MEAG, Ärzteversorgung Westfalen-Lippe (ÄVWL) and Primevest Capital Partners (Primevest CP), have reached agreement on creating the joint venture Open German Fiber to deploy Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) in Germany. During its formation, the company already secured selected areas in Hessen and North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Research Report
How to account for nature’s role in the economy
In prioritising economic development, humanity has caused considerable damage to the natural world and its ecosystems. Yet a degraded biosphere will have a direct impact on growth and human welfare over the next several decades.
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Podcast
Carbon neutrality and the renewable energy transition
With climate change being one of the most pressing challenge of our times coupled with the energy crisis currently plaguing Europe, there is a clear need for both the strengthening of energy security and an increase in cleaner sources of energy.
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Reaching for net zero across asset classes
LGIM is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 across all assets under management. Here’s how we’re targeting this goal within different investment capabilities.
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Without fast charging there is no electric vehicle rollout
Transportation is a major contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. With the solutions at our door in the form of electric vehicles, ensuring their continued adoption is contingent on having the necessary fast charging network infrastructure to help consign internal combustion engines to a chapter in history.
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Podcast
Building on Infrastructure Investing
In this episode of Disruptive Forces, Head of Infrastructure Investing, J. Michael McCarthy, joins Anu Rajakumar to share more about how private infrastructure investing came to be, and to demystify the misconceptions of this asset class that actually can provide an intriguing opportunity set to investors today.
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Car parks: real asset’s rough diamond
Car parks offer investors a great deal: proven resilience and an attractive risk-return profile. They also appear to be future-proof as they will facilitate decarbonisation by providing EV-charging facilities and increasingly act as inner-city hubs.
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Private and listed infrastructure: The case for a complete portfolio
Investors appear to be struggling to deploy capital to meet existing allocation goals due to the challenges managers face in putting money to work in the private infrastructure market.
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If Tom Hanks in “Cast Away” had the new iPhone
As demand for connectivity rises across the globe, we believe an increasing range of options for satellite communication will emerge.
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Research Report
Charter Hall Group ESG Databook 2022
Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) is one of Australia’s leading integrated property groups. We predominately co-invest in the funds and partnerships managed by the Group, for assets within the Office, Retail Shopping Centre, Industrial & Logistics, Social Infrastructure & Long WALE Retailsectors. For investors in Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX:CLW), Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR), and Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (CQE) consolidated environmental performance data tabs have been provided.
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Sustainability Report 2022
The platformwide integration of sustainability across our business is a core driver of value creation.
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Is the time ripe? Contributing to carbon reduction with energy storage
Many factors have contributed to making entering this sector particularly interesting. The increased growth of the electric vehicle sector led to a broader global manufacturing capacity, which resulted in decreasing batteries costs. This has made the use of energy storage cost-competitive for the first time.
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How the Inflation Reduction Act boosts listed infrastructure
While its name doesn’t reflect it, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed into law in August 2022 is the most substantial U.S. legislation ever passed pertaining to climate policy. Approximately $370 billion of the $730 billion package is earmarked for energy and climate change programs.
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Asset Manager News
Hamburg Commercial Bank finances further fiber optic project for Primevest Capital Partners
Fiber-optic network expansion for 15,600 private households in more rural areas around Frankfurt/Main and Bonn Funding under KfW’s “Digital Infrastructure” program
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Asset Manager News
Charter Hall accelerates net zero and is recognised for global leadership in sustainable development
Charter Hall Group (Charter Hall or the Group) is pleased to announce its Charter Hall Prime Office Fund (CPOF) has ranked as a Global Sector Leader in the 2022 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) for leadership in integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations.
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Achieving absolute return with green energy credit
In Preqin’s ‘The Future of Alternatives in 2027’ report, Scott Lawrence, Partner at Glennmont Partners from Nuveen, recently discussed how clean energy managers with local presence, experience, and technical asset knowledge will be best positioned to capitalize on Europe’s increased demand for clean energy project financing.
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Asset Manager News
As a smart city enabler PATRIZIA invests in Ottima S.r.l, one of Italy’s top smart streetlighting companies
PATRIZIA has acquired Italian smart streetlighting company Ottima through its PATRIZIA Infrastructure business.