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The Size Factor

Infrastructure investors can benefit from the opportunities in the mid-market space to achieve potentially higher returns
13 August 2024
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    Energy Transition Infrastructure - The Size Factor

    • Capital raised for private market infrastructure funds has grown precipitously over the past decade, with investments overwhelmingly favouring large-scale funds
    • This has created an environment of competition among large-scale funds for large-scale investment opportunities. As a result of this competition, entry valuations have been driven higher over time
    • As a result, its our view that mid-market assets pose two major benefits for investors:
      • They provide returns greater than larger-scale assets over the long-term
      • The offer diversification benefits, through providing assess to parts of the market off-limits to those which invest only in larger funds

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    Authors

    • Paul Rhodes
      Paul Rhodes Head of Energy Transition Infrastructure, Asia Pacific
    • Rowan te Kloot
      Rowan te Kloot Managing Principal, Energy Transition Infrastructure, Asia Pacific
    • Andrew Wang
      Andrew Wang Principal, Energy Transition Infrastructure, Asia Pacific
    • Dave Lowery
      Dave Lowery Head of Alternatives Research
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