INSIGHTS
Helping investors, policymakers and industry leaders understand the trends shaping infrastructure investment.
A report published today reveals that the UK has lagged behind almost all major economies in investment for 25 years, missing out on nearly £2 trillion of spending on growth-boosting projects. The drain on productivity has been so strong that unless the UK closes the investment gap to the G7, households would miss out on £1,540 a year in real disposable income by…
By: Alessandro Pecorari, Policy & Public Affairs Manager Aimed at transforming Europe into the world’s first ‘electro-powered continent’, the European Commission has now published its long-awaited review of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), alongside a new Electrification Plan. The package will now open formal negotiations between Council and Parliament into one of the most…
The Global Infrastructure Investor Association’s (GIIA) latest bi-annual Pulse Survey of investor sentiment across global markets once again shows how the infrastructure sector continues to adapt well to and successfully operate amidst political uncertainty. Canada and Germany top the rankings of markets seen as most attractive to investment – pushing the U.S. to third place as a result of its own ongoing domestic uncertainty and political gridlock. This marks the first time ever that Canada has overtaken its North…
By Alessandro Pecorari
Europe’s evolving investment landscape was explored at GIIA’s 2025 London Conference
As the UK government publishes its 10-year infrastructure strategy, GIIA chief executive Jon Phillips writes in City AM about the ‘golden opportunity’ it presents for policymakers, regulators, and investors alike.
GIIA’s latest six-monthly Pulse survey of investor sentiment towards markets around the world
After a federal election, what can Mark Carney do to harness Canada’s plentiful resources and booming population to unlock private infrastructure investment?
GIIA’s Alessandro Pecorari reviews the recently released report by Mario Draghi, former European Central Bank president, on EU competitiveness
In the latest in a series of market insights, we look back at H1 2024, analysing slowing deal activity and key developments in the energy, digital and transport infrastructure sectors
Our Chief Executive Jon Phillips joins the Global Infrastructure Hub for a Q&A on the importance of partnerships between the public and private sectors within the G20 countries representing two thirds of the world’s population
