Gone with the wind: Britain’s £1bn transition investment bottleneck
While investor interest in renewable energy is rising, wind constraint costs have doubled over two years
Infrastructure
‘We don’t need 100 ideas’: Standard Life’s real assets head on regional authorities attracting clean energy investment
Manuel Dusina outlines investor expectations from mayoral strategic authorities
Taiwanese pension funds select managers for $3bn climate infrastructure mandate
Five managers have been allocated total of $600m each from the Labor Pension Fund, Labor Insurance Fund and the National Pension Insurance Fund
CalSTRS partners with Nuveen for $2bn infrastructure credit investment
The partnership will target opportunities in private credit and sustainable infrastructure
APG partners with Zurich pension fund for renewables co-investment
The two have jointly acquired a 38% stake in French renewable energy operator Kallista
Physical risk: China’s canary in the transition mine?
Extreme weather events in recent years have brought physical risk to the investment forefront
Iran war highlights vulnerability of fossil fuel infrastructure assets
With oil and gas pipelines in the firing line of the ongoing military escalation in Iran, institutional asset owners invested in global infrastructure funds are finding themselves exposed, new research shows
Energy investors shift focus to demand-side assets
Infrastructure investors are increasingly targeting batteries, heat pumps and data centres as volatile power markets, electrification and rising digital demand reshape the infrastructure landscape