Survey results show that marginal loss factor volatility is increasing the cost of capital, says one investor, who also criticised the Australian regulator for being 'more interested in preserving the past'.
Diversity dominated discussion at IPEM 2020 in Cannes – but will these words turn into action?
Eurazeo chief executive Virginie Morgon says the private equity industry has 'enormous responsibility' to address inequality and the consequences of climate change.
In our final Deep Dive instalment, we look at the UK, the first to emphatically reject PPPs, and find an unresolved debate on value-for-money and poorly shared refinancing gains as lessons to be learned.
In the third instalment of our Deep Dive into PPPs, we look at North America and find the private sector has to help the model transition to a more developer-owned or managed scheme.
Investors are seeking out lower-risk alternatives to existing fixed income and real asset equity exposure, according to investment consultant bfinance.
The two firms have launched the search through their Australian JV, International Power (Australia) Holdings, and will seed the platform with the newly-operational 119MW Willogoleche Wind Farm.
In the second instalment of our Deep Dive into PPPs, we take a look at the market in Australia and New Zealand and find the region to be one of the most welcoming for the model, especially when it comes to large projects.
A laundry list of troubles threaten to sink the venerable procurement framework. But there are some bold ideas for re-energising it.
Contractual rigidity, value-for-money questions and bad risk allocation all threaten to sink the model. Major intervention will be needed to bring it back to health.
The fund acquired a 24.1% stake in Canberra Data Centres from Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation in a move that reflects the importance of digital infrastructure assets.
We quizzed 146 institutional investors to find out what they think about today’s major talking points. Check our interactive presentation to find out.
The move will enable roughly 85,000 DC members, representing around £1bn of funds, to select a private markets allocation within their investment programme.
The firm has been organising itself to take advantage of increased opportunity in the asset class, according to co-chief executive David Layton.
The investors call for the Australian Energy Market Commissioner to pay greater heed to quantitative analysis when making its decision.