Explore global opportunities with Korean capital

The 3rd annual Infrastructure Investor Seoul Summit took place on 8 September 2020 brought together the leading Korean LPs actively examining the infrastructure asset class with global fund managers, asset owners and developers.

Held entirely virtual for the first time in 2020, the Summit gave the chance to connect with Korean investors anywhere anytime. The Seoul Summit allowed you to discover global infrastructure investment opportunities provided by Infrastructure Investor’s influential network.

Find out the future of Korean capital flow with LOTTE Insurance

The special interview with Janghwan Lee, Managing Director of LOTTE Insurance shared the latest moves of Korean investors and the market. What key factors are affecting their selection process and many more at live from Seoul Summit.

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Interactive content and actionable insights

Virtual networking programmes included 1-to-1 video meetings, interactive roundtable sessions, live Q&A sessions with world-class speakers, including Japan and Korea’s largest LPs. Participate in live polling & survey and get the immediate insights directly from the market.

Redefine the conference experience

Maximise your time, maximise your returns

Extended private networking without borders

Talk to headline speakers in live Q&A sessions

All content on-demand, when you need it

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What’s in it for me?
– Agenda highlights
– Virtual pass information
– Confirmed attendee lists
– Speaker line-up
– Your networking plan

Meet Korea's largest community of infrastructure leaders

Who is it for?

Fund managers

Secure your next capital allocation from Japanese investors through the Summit’s unrivalled networking opportunities.

Fund managers

Secure your next capital allocation from Korean investors through the Summit’s unrivalled networking opportunities.

Service providers

Demonstrate your skills and services to senior global infrastructure investment professionals and grow your business.

Preliminary Agenda

For any enquiries, please contact Andrew Wolff at andrew.w@peimedia.com

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Agenda

Day 1 - Monday 7th

Online networking
00:00 - 23:59

Online networking starts

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Day 2 - Tuesday 8th

Online event
08:50 - 09:00

PEI welcome and chairman’s opening remarks

09:00 - 09:30

Keynote presentation

John Breckenridge
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John Breckenridge

Senior Managing Director and Head of Energy Infrastructure, Capital Dynamics

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09:30 - 10:20

Keynote Panel: Infrastructure investing 2020: Navigating the next decade’s investment landscape

Mark Weisdorf, Cyril Cabanes, Brad Kim
  • Given the rising competition for deals, how is this affecting the current investment landscape and GPs strategies?
  • Where are the best current sectors and geographies for Korean investors to deploy capital?
  • The rise of regulatory risk and populism – how much of an impact and risk does it pose in the current climate?
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Mark Weisdorf

Managing Partner, Mark Weisdorf Associates

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Cyril Cabanes

Managing Director, Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, CDPQ Singapore

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Brad Kim

Managing Director, Stonepeak

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10:20 - 10:50

Presentation

10:50 - 11:20

Break

11:20 - 11:40

Presentation

Charles Dupont
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Charles Dupont

Head of Infrastructure Finance, Schroders

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11:40 - 12:00

Presentation

Francesco Cacciabue
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Francesco Cacciabue

Partner and Chief Financial Officer, Glennmont Partners

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12:00 - 12:20

Presentation

Helge Rau
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Helge Rau

Head of M&A, wpd AG

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12:20 - 13:40

Break

13:40 - 14:00

Presentation: UK Regulated assets – changes and prospects

Siôn Jones
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Siôn Jones

Chief Operating Officer, Equitix

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14:00 - 14:40

Panel: Korean Infrastructure professional’s perspectives on the asset class

DonGhi Park

• What are the key infrastructure trends and changes in capital flows viewed by Korean professionals?
• Understanding the role of Korean asset managers in the market
• Preferences for Inbound vs Outbound sectors – does the former remain a niche strategy play?

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DonGhi Park

Division Head of Energy & Infrastructure, Kiwoom Asset Management

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14:40 - 15:00

Break

15:00 - 15:30

Keynote LP Interview

Janghwan Lee
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Janghwan Lee

Managing Director, Financial Investment Group Head, LOTTE Insurance

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15:30 - 16:15

Panel: Selecting the best Infrastructure Debt strategies for Korean insurance firms

Scott Lawrence, Junho Choi

• Which subsectors within the asset class are more attractive at the moment?
• Does appetite remain high amongst Korean investors? What drives their investment?
• Which are the main risks that investors need to keep in mind when investing in this asset class?

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Scott Lawrence

Partner, Glennmont Partners

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Junho Choi

Senior Portfolio Manager, KDB Life

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16:15 - 17:00

Panel: Accelerating the energy transition

Tony Clamp, Andrew Kwok, Moonkyung (Moon) Kim
  • Can you still get good returns in developed markets given the recent erosion of subsidies? How to find these returns?
  • What is the role that corporate PPAs can play in the current environment?
  • Investing in emerging renewables markets – which geographies and sectors are of key interest?
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Tony Clamp

Director, Private Sector Facility, Green Climate Fund

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Andrew Kwok, Partners Group

Andrew Kwok

Managing Director, Co-Head Private Infrastructure Asia, Partners Group

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Moonkyung (Moon) Kim

Managing Director, Peony Investments

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17:00 - 17:45

Panel: Korean LPs current take on the market

Andrew Shin, Jinho Lee, Jason Hyunjae Kim, Seok Won Lee
  • How much of a concern is the amount of dry powder we have in the market to LPs?
  • How do Korean LPs evaluate and rate their infrastructure GP relationships so far?
  • How important are ESG factors when choosing a GP?
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Andrew Shin

Head of Korea, Institutional Distribution - Asia ex-Japan, Cohen & Steers

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Jinho Lee

Head of Global Real Assets, Postal Savings, Korea Post

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Jason Hyunjae Kim

Head of Infrastructure PF Team, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance

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Seok Won Lee

Investment Manager, POBA

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17:45 - 17:45

Close of conference

Agenda

Day 3 - Wednesday 9th

Online networking & roundtables
00:00 - 23:59

Online networking & roundtables

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Day 4 - Thursday 10th

Online networking
00:00 - 23:59

Online networking (see also Infrastructure Investor Tokyo Summit)

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Day 5 - Friday 11th

Online networking closes at 24:00
00:00 - 23:59

Online networking closes at 24:00 (see also Infrastructure Investor Tokyo Summit)

Bruno Alves

Editor-in-Chief, Infrastructure Investor

Mauricio Bolana

Partner, Antin Infrastructure Partners

Cyril Cabanes

Managing Director, Infrastructure, Asia Pacific, CDPQ Singapore

Tony Clamp

Director, Private Sector Facility, Green Climate Fund

Nick Cleary IISEOUL20

Nick Cleary

Partner, Vantage Infrastructure

Daniel Kemp

APAC Editor, Infrastructure Investor

Brad Kim

Managing Director, Stonepeak

Jason Hyunjae Kim

Head of Infrastructure PF Team, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance

Ji Hyun Kim

Reporter, Infrastructure Investor

Moonkyung (Moon) Kim

Managing Director, Peony Investments

Jae Hyung Kwon

Representative, Korea Office, International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Scott Lawrence

Partner, Glennmont Partners

Janghwan Lee

Managing Director, Financial Investment Group Head, LOTTE Insurance

Jinho Lee

Head of Global Real Assets, Postal Savings, Korea Post

Seok Won Lee

Investment Manager, POBA

Tim MIchalas IISEOUL20

Tim Michalas

Private Infrastructure Asia, Member of Management, Partners Group

Jerome Neyroud IISEOUL20

Jerome Neyroud

Head of Infrastructure Debt, Schroders Capital

DonGhi Park

Division Head of Energy & Infrastructure, Kiwoom Asset Management

Heejun Park IISEOUL20

Heejun Park

President and Chief Executive Officer, Energy Innovation Partners

Andrew Shin

Head of Korea, Institutional Distribution - Asia ex-Japan, Cohen & Steers

Jamie Storrow

Managing Director and Head of Infrastructure, Northleaf

Shane Swords IISEOUL20

Shane Swords

Managing Director and Head of Investor Relations, NextEnergy Capital

Mark Weisdorf

Managing Partner, Mark Weisdorf Associates

Seong Oh Yeom Korea Ratings

Seong Oh Yeom

Managing Director, Korea Ratings

Eugene Zhuchenko

Managing Director, ETORE Advisory