Global infrastructure investors are exposed to a broad range of economic, geo-political, technological and societal risks that impact investment strategies both for today and into the future. GIIA, in partnership with Associate Member Marsh & McLennan, is holding a series of roundtables looking at global risks for infrastructure investors. The first such event was held…
Analysis compiled by Associate Member EY, working with GIIA, reveals significant growth in members’ assets under management – rising from $500bn in 17/18 to more than $660bn – with 1,300 assets spanning 49 countries across 6 continents. Globally, GIIA members’ assets provide the essential infrastructure needed by hundreds of millions of people every day –…
Read GIIA’s latest OpEd in today’s Daily Telegraph…. The UK is currently home to Europe’s largest market for private investment in infrastructure, with transaction volumes by value higher than in France and Germany combined. The pioneering use of private capital models since the late 1980s, through the use of economic regulation and Public-Private Partnerships, has…
By Andy Rose, CEO, GIIA Infrastructure matters. It matters for jobs, for the economy and frankly for the planet. We need to deliver high quality, sustainable, resilient infrastructure in a world where change isn’t merely a constant, but an increasing challenge to be considered and addressed. We’re faced with unprecedented challenges, such as climate change…
GIIA’s new publication ‘Closing the Gap’ is designed to encourage improved dialogue between the public and private sector around the world on how to address the global infrastructure gap. ‘Closing the Gap – How private capital can help deliver our future infrastructure needs’ explores the scale of the infrastructure gap, why it matters, and the…
U.S. Governors and GIIA members met in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the National Governors Association (NGA) Summer Meeting in July to progress discussions about the benefits of private capital to help Governors achieve their aspirations for state infrastructure projects. The programme was the result of more than 12 months of discussions with the NGA…
GIIA CEO Andy Rose blogs about his recent visit to Washington D.C. for the annual Infrastructure Week. Washington DC never disappoints and once again it was fascinating to visit this exciting City during Infrastructure Week (May 14-18). This was a whistle stop visit to catch up with GIIA members and stakeholders and hear Secretary of…
Analysis compiled by EY on behalf of Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA), reveals that since 2017 its members have acquired an additional 230 infrastructure assets. This increases the total assets held by GIIA members to 1,160, held across six continents. Assets owned and managed by GIIA members therefore increased by 19% in 2018 taking the…
GIIA is in Washington D.C. this week to participate in Infrastructure Week; a national event to elevate infrastructure as a critical issue impacting all Americans. Highlights will include hearing about the Administration’s plans for infrastructure funding from Secretary Chao (Department of Transportation) at the kick-off event Time to Build America on Monday, and from a…
For their latest article on infrastructure, covering the opportunities and barriers to bringing private capital into public projects in the US, the Economist spoke to GIIA Member Kyle Mangini of IFM and CEO Andy Rose for their insight. Kyle is quoted on the challenges arising from the disconnect between project and political cycles and Andy…
Private investors, including pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and specialist investors are playing a key role in delivering improvements in world infrastructure, according to a new report by GIIA and PwC. Global Infrastructure Investment: The role of private capital in the delivery of essential assets and services is the first evidence-based account of the contribution…
GIIA’s CEO Andy Rose joined a number of leading infrastructure experts speaking at the Financial Times European Infrastructure Summit on November 30th. Andy’s session followed an on stage interview with Lord Michael Heseltine, former Deputy Prime Minister, who spoke about the Brexit process and the uncertainties that surround this. President-elect Donald Trump’s infrastructure plan and…