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The Case for Core Infrastructure The Case for Core Infrastructure

Insurers benefit from long-horizon income, low volatility and reduced capital charge.

Time to Shift for Insurers: Investing in Private Assets (3/3)
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Time to Shift for Insurers: Investing in Private Assets (3/3)

In today’s low rate environment, insurers are allocating more and more to private assets.

  • June 7, 2021
Investor Portfolio Alignment with the Paris Agreement: a Multi-Sector, Multi-Asset Class Approach Investor Portfolio Alignment with the Paris Agreement: a Multi-Sector, Multi-Asset Class Approach

S&P Trucost and Natixis IM Solutions detail the extension of the 2°C alignment assessment methodology to private and illiquid asset classes in order to obtain consistent multi-sector, multi-asset class analyses.

Renewable Infrastructure as an Asset Class Renewable Infrastructure as an Asset Class

One of the most important challenges for institutional investors is to deploy large amounts of capital and manage increasingly high liability commitments in an environment of low-yielding opportunities.

Infrastructure: the Rise of an Asset Class Infrastructure: the Rise of an Asset Class

In a Q&A, Gwenola Chambon, chief executive of Vauban Infrastructure Partners, explains how infrastructure became a portfolio staple.

Vauban Infrastructure Partners Strengthens its Team with Three Senior Hires

  • March 17, 2021
Infrastructure 4.0 – Are You Ready? Infrastructure 4.0 – Are You Ready?

The digital transformation of infrastructure as an answer to the uncertainties created by the Covid-19 crisis and its aftermath

Vauban’s Core Infrastructure Financing Vauban’s Core Infrastructure Financing

Creating value and enhancing asset resilience with a long-term approach.

  • May 12, 2020
Building Infrastructure Portfolios for the Long-Term Building Infrastructure Portfolios for the Long-Term

Fundraising for private infrastructure funds is booming. In 2018, $80billion were raised in closed-ended Infrastructure funds and funds raised are increasingly ending-up in fewer hands.

Infrastructure: Let’s Get Personal Infrastructure: Let’s Get Personal

Infrastructure is unlike other asset classes. It has a direct impact on people’s lives, facilitating the functioning of critical activities without which everyday life would grind to a halt.

Asia-Pacific Infrastructure: Building the Opportunity Asia-Pacific Infrastructure: Building the Opportunity

Charlse Regan, Head of Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Debt Ostrum AM Hong Kong, discusses the top 10 reasons to consider Infrastructure Debt as a portfolio diversifier.

  • August 9, 2019
Infrastructure Debt: Where is the Value for Investors? Infrastructure Debt: Where is the Value for Investors?

2018 has been a very positive year for volumes in infrastructure debt with conventional and renewable energy reaching peak volume and the appearance of new high-potential territories.

  • May 21, 2019
Secure Income and Green Infrastructure: An Unlikely Marriage? Secure Income and Green Infrastructure: An Unlikely Marriage?

How to source stable, long-term cashflows from infrastructure debt with a strong ESG focus

Energy Transition: Clean Investments for Yield-hungry Investors Energy Transition: Clean Investments for Yield-hungry Investors

Renewable energy is one of the fastest growing segment within the infrastructure market.

Infrastructure Debt Market Insight Infrastructure Debt Market Insight

NAM Newsletter

  • March 9, 2018
European Broadband Networks European Broadband Networks

On top of favoring sustainable development, broadband networks are true infrastructure investment opportunities.

  • October 1, 2017
Real Asset Debt: A Substitute for Bonds? Real Asset Debt: A Substitute for Bonds?

Collateralised assets benefit insurers under Solvency II.

Trump's Decision: A Chance for Climate Trump's Decision: A Chance for Climate

Comments on US withdrawal from Paris climate agreement.

Solvency 2: Rethinking the Debt Portfolio Solvency 2: Rethinking the Debt Portfolio

How to incorporate SCR constraints into the portfolio allocation for insurer.

Equity Infrastructure: Decorrelated, Long-term Income Equity Infrastructure: Decorrelated, Long-term Income

Allocations to infrastructure assets are rising fast, so specialist skills are required to maintain outperformance and manage risk.

Solving the Insurance Equation Solving the Insurance Equation

Insurers need innovative investment strategies in response to regulation and low yields.

It's Time for Real Assets It's Time for Real Assets

Private debt can be a lower-risk, higher-yielding alternative to traditional bonds.

Real Estate, Infrastructure, Aircraft
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Real Estate, Infrastructure, Aircraft

Institutional investors are increasingly attracted by real asset private debt.

Alternative Strategies May Add Value to Institutional Portfolios Alternative Strategies May Add Value to Institutional Portfolios

Including alternatives strategies in a portfolio can help to improve performance whilst reducing risk.