Mobilizing new Asian capital for infrastructure

The Infrastructure Investor Japan Korea Week consists of both the Tokyo Forum and the Seoul Forum. The week will unite the region’s leading investors, fund managers and strategic partners for three days of invaluable networking and unmissable content, allowing you reach your business goals.

You will instantly become a member of the Infrastructure Investor Network, an online platform to connecting you to 3,200+ industry leaders, frequent webinars and exclusive insights, invite-only peer groups and more.

Over 250 expected LPs for 2025, including:

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Keynote speaker: GPIF

 

Ryusuke Yoshida, Director and Investment Lead for Infrastructure at GPIF – the world’s largest pension fund – will share insights on their infrastructure investment strategy and how it aligns with their private markets allocation.

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from a leading voice in the industry at the Infrastructure Investor Tokyo Forum.

Two forums. Unlimited networking opportunities.

2 June | Seoul

Connecting Korean capital with global infrastructure

4-5 June | Tokyo

Connecting Japanese capital with global infrastructure

2025 speakers include:

The Infrastructure Investor Network

Unparalleled networking

The networking with industry leaders does not stop here. Continue networking after the event and prior to attending your next event with the Infrastructure Investor Network membership. You will have access to +3200 investors and managers across the globe.

Hear from industry leaders

Japan Korea Week boasted an esteemed speaker roster brimming with expertise. The insights delivered showed our audience best practice when it comes to investing in infrastructure in the future.

Advance your fundraising

Attendees were able to take advantage of our 1:1 GP to LP ratio and connect with the 300+ investors in attendance actively looking to invest in infrastructure.

Thank you to our sponsors:

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Speaker
enquiries

Andrew Wolff
andrew.w@pei.group
T: +81 (0) 3 6205 3224

Sponsorship
enquiries

Alexander Jakes
alexander.j@pei.group
T: +44 (0) 203 862 7498

Registration
enquiries


Luca Greene

luca.g@pei.group

What to expect in 2024

Hear from our past attendees as they share their insights gained from the Infrastructure Investor Japan Korea Week 2023. Additionally, explore our video showcasing what to expect, including attendees, topics, and networking opportunities for the 2024.


Explore these key takeaways from our 2023 event







Value that extends beyond the event

Infrastructure Investor Japan Korea Week attendees access unparalleled advantages that extend far beyond the scope of the event day. With your Infrastructure Investor Network membership, attendees expand their network, build lasting relationships and discover opportunities year-round through a personalized service plan that fits their needs.

Accelerate your fundraising

Discover investors whose investment strategies align with yours and schedule meetings in advance using our membership platform.

Groundbreaking connections 

Access unique, critical insight exclusive to members throughout the year and attend our Infrastructure Investor Network portfolio of events.

Expand your investor network

Showcase your profile ahead of the event and find the right decision makers with the help of our membership team.

Your Infrastructure Investor Network membership

Purchase your 12-month Infrastructure Investor Network membership to attend our upcoming events and enjoy exclusive access to:

  • Our network directory of 3,200+ leading investors and fund managers for you to connect with
  • Invite-only peer groups, monthly webinars and knowledge hubs for deeper insights
  • and so much more…

Position your brand front and centre of the infrastructure community

Enhance your market credibility, position your brand prominently in front of your primary targets, and achieve your investment and business objectives. Sponsorship provides you with:

  • VIP access
  • Thought-leadership opportunities
  • High-profile branding
  • And much more …

For exclusive sponsorship packages, please contact Alexander Jakes at alexander.j@pei.group

 

 

 

 

 

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Connecting Korean capital with global infrastructure

Conrad Seoul | 29 September

The Infrastructure Investor Seoul Forum, part of the Japan Korea Week, will connect the region’s industry leaders on 29 September. For those seeking fundraising opportunities in Korea, the event is your chance to gain transformative insights and take part in unrivalled networking to expand your network, advance your fundraising and secure capital.

Secure your spot at the Seoul Forum and instantly become part of the Infrastructure Investor Network, allowing you to build connections and find opportunities, year-round.

200 attendees


looking to connect, share peer-to-peer insights and advance their fundraising
.

 

 

100 LPs


pure-play, infrastructure-focussed LPs to connect with at our unrivalled networking opportunities


.

35 speakers


to deliver you unmatched insights from our editorially-led agenda so you can make informed investment decisions


.

Over 100 LPs expected for 2025, including:

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Key themes

  • Global geopolitical and market dynamics balancing opportunities and risks: Understanding how geopolitical volatility impacts infrastructure as an asset class
  • Korean LPs: What are the current key criteria for Korean LPs when selecting GPs?
  • Mid-market investment opportunities and advantages of mid-market: Faster capital velocity and favourable exit dynamics compared to large-cap investments
  • Infrastructure secondaries value creation: How secondaries compare to primary investments in terms of returns and liquidity

Speaker
enquiries

Andrew Wolff
andrew.w@pei.group
T: +81 (0) 3 6205 3224

Sponsorship
enquiries

Alexander Jakes
alexander.j@pei.group
T: +44 (0) 203 862 7498

Registration
enquiries


Luca Greene

luca.g@pei.group

If you are interested in speaking at the Seoul Forum, please contact Andrew Wolff
E: andrew.w@pei.group

Cate Ambrose

CEO, Global Private Capital Association

Serkan Bahceci

Partner & Head of Research, Arjun Infrastructure Partners

Monica Bae

Director of Investor Practice, Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC)

John Chang

Director, CPP Investments

Ivan Chern

Managing Partner, Seraya Partners

Ryan Chua

Senior Managing Director, Stonepeak

Ayaka Fujiwara

Climate Investment Specialist, Green Climate Fund

Dong Hun Jang

Senior Advisor, Yulchon

Siôn Jones

Chief Operating Officer (Asset Management), Equitix

Ethan Koh

Global Head of Research Operations, PEI Group

Hamish Lea-Wilson

Partner, Igneo Infrastructure Partners

Chuan Wei Lim

Managing Partner, Analysys Mason

Diego Lopez

Founder and Managing Director, Global SWF

Faraz Shakil Qureshi

Head of Infrastructure Secondaries, AXA IM Prime

Tom Taylor

Reporter, Infrastructure Investor

Peter Schümers

Co-Head of Investments and Partner, Energy Infrastructure Partners

George Theodoropoulos

Managing Partner, Fengate Asset Management

John Walker AM

Chairman, Eastpoint Partners

Thank you to our sponsors

Thank you to our sponsors

Connecting Japanese capital with global infrastructure

4-5 June | Kabuto One

The Infrastructure Investor Tokyo Forum, part of the Japan Korea Week, is the region’s largest gathering of infrastructure investors. Bringing you unmatched insights from our expert speaker-line up alongside our editorially-led agenda and countless opportunities to network with active LPs, the Tokyo Forum should be a fixture in your diary for those serious about infrastructure investment.

Secure your spot at the Tokyo Forum and instantly become part of the Infrastructure Investor Network, allowing you to build connections and find opportunities, year-round.

Over 150 expected LPs for 2025, including:

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350 attendees


looking to connect, share peer-to-peer insights and advance their fundraising
.

 

150 LPs

 

pure-play, infrastructure-focussed LPs to connect with at our unrivalled networking opportunities

.

 

65 speakers


to deliver you unmatched insights from our editorially-led agenda so you can make informed investment decisions


.

Keyonte speaker: GPIF

Ryusuke Yoshida, Director and Investment Lead for Infrastructure at GPIF – the world’s largest pension fund – will share insights on their infrastructure investment strategy and how it aligns with their private markets allocation.

Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from a leading voice in the industry.

Key themes

  • Digital infrastructure & AI: Emerging opportunities for Japanese LPs
  • Japanese LP evolution: What is driving their investment strategies in light of the current market?
  • US infrastructure market: Decarbonisation efforts, regulatory impacts, and policy changes under a second Trump administration
  • Corporate PPAs in Japan: Driving demand for renewables and shaping the future of energy storage
  • The role of the strategic investor: Collaborations and lessons learned from investing in Japan’s infrastructure

Speaker
enquiries

Andrew Wolff
andrew.w@pei.group
T: +81 (0) 3 6205 3224

Sponsorship
enquiries

Alexander Jakes
alexander.j@pei.group
T: +44 (0) 203 862 7498

Registration
enquiries


Luca Greene

luca.g@pei.group

Sponsorship Opportunities at Infrastructure Investor Japan Korea Week

Position Your Brand at the Forefront of Asian Infrastructure Investment

Infrastructure Investor Japan Korea Week, made up of the Seoul Forum and Tokyo Forum, is the premier gathering for global investors and asset managers looking to access the dynamic infrastructure markets of Japan and Korea. As a sponsor, you gain unparalleled access to decision-makers, thought leaders, and institutional investors driving capital into the region.

Two forums. Unlimited networking opportunities.

2 June | Seoul 

For more information on partnership opportunities at the Seoul Forum, contact us.

4-5 June | Tokyo

For more information on partnership opportunities at the Tokyo Forum, contact us.

2-5 June | Seoul & Tokyo

For more information on partnership opportunities across the Japan Korea Week, contact us.

Seoul Forum in numbers ...

100+ LP’s


Infrastructure-focussed LPs looking to connect.

35+ Speakers


Gain global insights from industry leaders

200+ Attendees


Expand your network. Deepen relationships. Secure capital.

Tokyo Forum in numbers ...

150+ LP’s


Infrastructure-focussed LPs looking to connect.

65+ Speakers


Gain global insights from industry leaders

350+ Attendees


Expand your network. Deepen relationships. Secure capital.

Why partner with us?

Network with industry leaders

Engage with senior executives, Limited Partners (LPs), General Partners (GPs), and government representatives, including decision-makers from public and private pension funds, insurers, family offices, fund managers, investment consultants, law firms, banks, and placement agents.

Elevate your brand visibility

Engage in premium networking with potential clients and increase your brand’s presence both digitally and during live sessions. Leverage the Infrastructure Investor event app for seamless networking and collaboration.

Showcase your expertise

Showcase your expertise through speaking roles, panel discussions, and bespoke content opportunities.

Maximise your ROI

Our sponsorship packages deliver exceptional value for your investment, offering a variety of benefits tailored to meet your specific needs and objectives.

Drive thought leadership, build valuable connections, and maximise brand visibility

The opportunities to elevate and strengthen your brand

Sponsorship enquiries

Alexander Jakes
alexander.j@pei.group
+44 (0) 203 862 7498

CONTACT ALEX DIRECTLYACCESS PARTNER PACK

Apply for a complimentary investor pass

The Infrastructure Investor Japan Korea Week, consisting of both the Seoul Forum and the Tokyo Forum, provides an unrivalled platform for institutional and private investors and allocators investing in East Asian infrastructure to gather.

Complimentary investor passes are limited to foundations, endowments, trusts, insurance companies, single family offices, sovereign wealth funds and pension funds who are actively making fund commitments and do not engage in third-party fundraising activities or collect fees for advisory/consulting services.

Apply for a pass and a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your eligibility.

Over 250 expected LPs for 2025 including:

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Key themes

Understanding how geopolitical volatility impacts infrastructure as an asset class

 

Digital infrastructure & AI

What are the current key criteria for Korean LPs when selecting GPs?

 

Japanese LP evolution

Mid-market investment opportunities and advantages of mid-market

 

US infrastructure market

Infrastructure secondaries value creation

 

Corporate PPAs in Japan

Collaborations and lessons learned from investing in Japan’s infrastructure

Put your capital to the right place

Network with your peers

Our LP-only breakfast, lunch and networking breaks are just some of the opportunities you will have to enrich your network, exchange valuable perspectives with your LP peers and diversify your investment strategy.

Gain expert insights

Safeguard your investments by hearing from our industry-leading speakers, discover the latest trends and stay aligned with future innovations in the market.

Explore opportunities

Discover remarkable investment opportunities in sectors including emerging markets, energy transition, infrastructure debt and more.

Meet with the best and brightest funds

Connect and arrange one-to-one meetings with infrastructure’s biggest fund and asset managers in the market.

Complimentary investor passes are limited to foundations, endowments, trusts, insurance companies, single family offices, sovereign wealth funds and pension funds who are actively making fund commitments and do not engage in third-party fundraising activities or collect fees for advisory/consulting services.


Apply for a pass and a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your eligibility.

2025 agenda

Day 1
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Agenda

Infrastructure Investor Network Seoul Forum - Monday 29th

Live Sessions with Korea Investors Simultaneous translation in Korean and English
08:30 - 09:05

Registration & Networking

09:05 - 09:20

PEI & Chair Opening Remarks

John Walker AM
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John Walker AM

Chairman, Eastpoint Partners

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09:20 - 09:40

Keynote Presentation

09:40 - 10:30

Keynote Panel: Infrastructure Investing in a Volatile World: Balancing Opportunities and Geopolitical Risks

Dong Hun Jang, Ryan Chua
  • In an increasingly unstable geopolitical landscape, how will infrastructure as an asset class fare compared to other private markets in 2025?
  • Will ongoing geopolitical risks and volatility have tangible impacts on the renewables sector and its appeal as a subsector?
  • Amid increasing concerns about overpaying for assets, how do GPs ensure they source the best deals?
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Dong Hun Jang

Senior Advisor, Yulchon

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Ryan Chua

Senior Managing Director, Stonepeak

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10:30 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 11:50

Panel: Renewables Platforms as an Investment Strategy

Hamish Lea-Wilson, Ayaka Fujiwara, Peter Schümers
  • Europe vs. U.S. vs. APAC – which global jurisdictions are proving the most attractive?
  • How can investing in renewables platforms mitigate risk, diversify portfolios, and enhance scalability?
  • Distributed energy vs. large-scale renewables: understanding the benefits and limitations of distributed energy systems versus large-scale renewable projects.
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Hamish Lea-Wilson

Partner, Igneo Infrastructure Partners

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Ayaka Fujiwara

Climate Investment Specialist, Green Climate Fund

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Peter Schümers

Co-Head of Investments and Partner, Energy Infrastructure Partners

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11:50 - 12:10

Presentation

Ethan Koh
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Ethan Koh

Global Head of Research Operations, PEI Group

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12:10 - 13:10

Lunch & Networking

13:10 - 14:00

Panel: The Rise of Digital Infrastructure and AI

Ivan Chern, Chuan Wei Lim
  • How can digital infrastructure investments be optimized to support the real-time data needs of AI, including advancements in data centers, high-speed networks, and edge computing?
  • What are the key investment opportunities for institutional investors in AI-driven infrastructure, such as smart cities, 5G networks, and energy management systems?
  • What strategies can investors use to balance regulatory, technological, and cybersecurity risks while maximizing returns in this rapidly evolving sector?
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Ivan Chern

Managing Partner, Seraya Partners

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Chuan Wei Lim

Managing Partner, Analysys Mason

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14:00 - 14:20

LP Spotlight Interview

John Chang, Tom Taylor
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John Chang

Director, CPP Investments

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Tom Taylor

Reporter, Infrastructure Investor

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14:20 - 15:10

Panel: Harnessing Investment Opportunities in the Mid-Market Sector

Cate Ambrose, Serkan Bahceci, Siôn Jones, George Theodoropoulos
  • Why does the mid-market provide more favorable exit dynamics and faster capital velocity compared to large-cap investments?
  • Mid-market specialists vs. multi-strategy platforms – which investment strategies are the most compelling?
  • Is there a risk that generalists in the mid-market could get squeezed out?
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Cate Ambrose

CEO, Global Private Capital Association

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Serkan Bahceci

Partner & Head of Research, Arjun Infrastructure Partners

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Siôn Jones

Chief Operating Officer (Asset Management), Equitix

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George Theodoropoulos

Managing Partner, Fengate Asset Management

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15:10 - 15:40

Break

15:40 - 16:20

Panel: Unlocking value: The evolving landscape of infrastructure secondaries investment

Diego Lopez, Faraz Shakil Qureshi
  • How does investing in secondaries compare to primary infrastructure investments in terms of returns?
  • How are the nature of deals in the secondary infrastructure market evolving?
  • How are investors navigating liquidity, portfolio diversification, and the increasing demand for secondary market transactions in private infrastructure deals?
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Diego Lopez

Founder and Managing Director, Global SWF

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Faraz Shakil Qureshi

Head of Infrastructure Secondaries, AXA IM Prime

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16:20 - 17:05

Panel: Navigating new horizons: Korean LPs expanding role in global infrastructure investment

Monica Bae
  • What are the current key criteria for Korean LPs when selecting GPs and have they changed in the past 12 months?
  • Which sectors are Korean investors bullish on? Are they increasing their digital infrastructure allocation?
  • Do blind pool funds remain the default or are we seeing more appetite for co-investments and direct investing?
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Monica Bae

Director of Investor Practice, Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC)

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17:05 - 18:05

Joint Cocktail Reception with PERE Seoul

Seoul Forum

The Infrastructure Investor Seoul Forum will take place at the Conrad Seoul on 2 June

Address:

Park Ballroom, 5F
10 Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo District
Seoul
South Korea

Tokyo Forum

The Infrastructure Investor Tokyo Forum will take place at Kabuto One on 4-5 June

Address:

Hall & Conference, 4F
7-1 Nihonbashikabutocho
Chuo City
Tokyo 103-0026
Japan

「Infrastructure Investor Tokyo Forum(インフラ投資家ネットワーク東京フォーラム)」は、「Japan Korea Week」の一環として開催され、日韓の主要なインフラ投資家が集う最大の会合です。このフォーラムでは、エキスパート講演者が一堂に会し、論説を主体に編集者の目線で構成された議事日程に沿って比類のない知見と洞察をお届けするとともに、現在進行中の投資事業有限責任組合 (LPS) とネットワークを築く数多くの機会をお届けします。インフラ投資に真剣に取り組む皆さまにとって欠かすことのできないイベントです。

東京フォーラムへの参加をご予約いただくことにより、即時にインフラ投資家ネットワークの一員となり、年間を通じてつながりを築きながら機会を見出すことが可能になります。

350名の参加者


つながりを求め、仲間同士で知見と洞察を共有しながら資金調達を促進します
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150件のLPS


他の追従を許さないネットワーキングの機会を通じて、インフラを専業とするLPSとつながります
.

 

65名の講演者


論説を主体に編集者の目線で構成した議事日程で、卓越した知見と洞察を提供し、十分な情報に基づく投資決定を可能にします
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基調テーマ

  • デジタルインフラとAI:日本の投資事業有限責任組合 (LPS) が迎える新たなチャンスについて考えます
  • 日本のLPSの進化:現在の市場状況を踏まえ、LPSの投資戦略を推進しているのは何かを検討します
  • 米国のインフラ市場:脱炭素化への取り組み、規制の影響と第二次トランプ政権下の政策転換について考えます
  • 日本のコーポレートPPA(自然エネルギー電力購買契約):再生可能エネルギーの需要を推進し、エネルギー貯留の未来を形作る方法を検討します
  • 戦略的投資家の役割:日本のインフラへの投資による共同作業とそこから得た教訓について学びます

講演者への問い合わせ

Andrew Wolff
andrew.w@pei.group
+44 (0) 203 994 7961

スポンサーシップに関するお問い合わせ

Alexander Jakes
alexander.j@pei.group
+44 (0) 203 862 7498

登録に関するお問い合わせ


Luca Greene

luca.g@pei.group