Infrastructure
Investor
Network
Investor
Network
Investor Forum
12 - 13 September 2023,
The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, London
Steering infrastructure investors towards an energy secure, sustainable future
The Infrastructure Investor Network Investor Forum brought together infrastructure’s most influential investors, fund managers, legislators and advisors for two days of networking and insight sharing in Europe’s largest financial hub.
Attendees heard global investors debate the outlook for infrastructure amid ongoing market volatility, expanded their network, and connected with leading investors.
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2023 programme themes:
- Shifting priorities? Infrastructure allocations in the current environment
- Capacity for climate in investor portfolios
- Stretching the bandwidth? Assessing fibre opportunities and risks in an ultra-competitive market
- Investing in innovation: what new frontiers are investors embracing?
- Open-ended funds, LTAFs and more: how investors are considering evolving fund structures
- Where does opportunity lie in an increasingly competitive lending market?
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2023 Advisory Board
Ulla Agesen
Head of Infrastructure, Nordic Investment Opportunities
Ulla joined NIO in 2022 to set up a dedicated infrastructure solution to investors. Ulla has 20+ years of experience from the industry, throughout her career focusing on evaluating GPs/asset managers across liquid and illiquid markets. Most recently,… Read full bio
Michela Bariletti
Chief Credit Officer, The Phoenix Group
Michela joined Phoenix Asset Management as Chief Credit Officer in May 2021. In this role, Michela is leading the Credit Research and Ratings team for all asset strategies pursued by Phoenix Group, which have capabilities to assign internal ratings t… Read full bio
Aditi Bhattacharya
Investment Specialist, Asian Development Bank
Aditi is an Investment Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), a $30 billion multilateral financing institution focused on mobilizing private capital for sustainable infrastructure in developing Asia and the Pacific. She has 14 years of exper… Read full bio
Anish Butani
Senior Director, bfinance
Anish is a Senior Director in the Private Markets team at bfinance & leads the firm’s coverage of the infrastructure asset class. Since joining bfinance in 2017, Anish has advised a broad range of clients globally in allocating ~$10bn to the infr… Read full bio
Nicolas Firzli
Director-General, World Pensions Council (WPC)
M. Nicolas J. Firzli is director-general of the World Pensions Council (WPC), the global think-tank & asset owners association. Mr. Firzli is co-chair of the World Pensions Forum (WPF) held annually in a G12/EU capital, coordinator of the G7 Pens… Read full bio
Irina Frolova
Independent non-executive director ＆ Investment Committee Chair, PGGM
Irina Frolova brings over 20 years of international experience in investment management and corporate finance. For the past 8 years she helped to build the EUR 14 bln flagship direct open-ended private equity infrastructure fund at PGGM, most recentl… Read full bio
Sarah Miller
Senior Vice President, Manager Research, Redington
Sarah works as a Senior Vice President in the Manager Research Team where she has a primary focus on private market strategies and specialises in impact investing. Sarah also leads on Inclusion and Diversity within fund research as well as chairing R… Read full bio
Mahesh Roy
Director, Investor Practices, Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
Mahesh leads the Investor Practices programme at IIGCC, working with investors on their climate change strategies. He is the UNFCCC’s Marrakech Partnership focal point for Finance, linking non-state actors in finance with parties to the convention. H… Read full bio
Thomas Walenta
Senior Investment Officer, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Thomas is Senior Investment Officer at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a multilateral financial institution whose mission is financing the Infrastructure for Tomorrow — infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes re… Read full bio
Simon Whistler
Head, Real Assets, Principles for Responsible Investment
Simon joined the PRI in 2018 and leads the organisation’s work on real assets. He works with real assets investors to support their understanding and implementation of responsible investment, including on issues such as climate change, human rights,… Read full bio
Mujde Zeynel
Origination and Business Development, CCN Group
Müjde Zeynel is an international infrastructure professional with experience in the private and public markets spanning climate smart capital investment planning and management, upstream pipeline development, PPP transaction advisory and capital rais… Read full bio
Eugene Zhuchenko
Managing Director, ETORE Advisory
Eugene Zhuchenko has over 20 years of infrastructure experience. Prior to founding ETORE Advisory, he was the CEO of Long Term Infrastructure Investors Association, managed an infrastructure portfolio at APG Asset Management, led M&A projects at… Read full bio
If you are interested in speaking at the Investor Forum, please get in touch with James Hatwell at james.hatwell@peimedia.com.
Speakers include:
Canan Anli
Senior Advisor, PMP Strategy
Canan specializes in TMT and Digital Infrastructure investments. Before joining PMP, Canan spent the last 10 year with Mubadala Investment Company where most recently she was heading the new investments in ICT and Digital Infrastructure. Prior to tha… Read full bio
Egan Archer
Managing Director, Asset Management, Equitix
Egan is a Managing Director in Equitix’s Asset Management team and leads our Energy and Environment sector. Since joining Equitix in January 2012, he has played a key part in growing Equitix’s energy and environment portfolio from zero in 2012 to an… Read full bio
Carolyn Arida
Managing Director, Harrison Street
Carolyn brings 15 years of industry experience to the Firm and is a member of the Firm’s Investment Committee. As a Managing Director and Head of Utilities in the Transactions group, she spearheads Harrison Street’s Power, Energy & Utility effort… Read full bio
Jemima Atkins
Investment Professional, Pioneer Point Partners
Jemima Atkins is an investment professional at Pioneer Point Partners, based in London, where she makes investments in European infrastructure assets in the energy transition and environment sectors. Pioneer only invests in sustainable infrastructure… Read full bio
Serkan Bahçeci
Head of Research, Arjun Infrastructure
Partner and Head of Research at Arjun Infrastructure Partners. Previously, (i) Head of Research at J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s Infrastructure Investment Group; (ii) Consultant and Chief Economist for London Economics International LLC in Boston; (… Read full bio
Anna Barath
Head of Fund Investments, Bite Investments
Anna is the Head of Fund Investments of Bite, based in Bite’s London office. She joined Bite in 2021 from KIC, the $170bn sovereign wealth fund of South Korea, where she was a Senior Investment Manager allocating to private equity and credit across f… Read full bio
Michela Bariletti
Chief Credit Officer, The Phoenix Group
Michela joined Phoenix Asset Management as Chief Credit Officer in May 2021. In this role, Michela is leading the Credit Research and Ratings team for all asset strategies pursued by Phoenix Group, which have capabilities to assign internal ratings t… Read full bio
Johnnie Barnett
Partner, The New Amsterdam Group
Johnnie Barnett is a Partner at New Amsterdam based in London, England. Johnnie leads the firm’s distribution efforts across Europe and is involved across all aspects of fund raising for their GPs. He has been raising capital from institutional LPs a… Read full bio
Anna Baumbach
Partner, Palladio Partners
Anna Baumbach is a Partner at Palladio Partners. She has over 20 years of industry experience in asset management. Prior to joining Palladio Partners, she was a member of the investment team of a German consulting firm Feri. In this position, she adv… Read full bio
Monika Bednarz
Executive Director, Lagrange Financial Advisory
Monika is Executive Director at Lagrange based in Frankfurt, Germany. She advises institutional investors on infrastructure and real estate investments funds (equity and debt). She has over 20 years of professional experience in finance, including co… Read full bio
Pierre Benoist d’Anthenay
Co-Head, RAISE Infrastructure
Pierre Benoist d’Anthenay, with 20+ years of experience in telecoms and energy infrastructure, managed the worldwide portfolio of EDF Invest (more than €9 billion invested in infrastructure, private equity and real estate) before joining RAISE in 202… Read full bio
Joost Bergsma
Managing Partner, CEO, Glennmont Partners from Nuveen
Joost is a founding partner and CEO of Glennmont Partners. Glennmont is managing over €4bn since 2009 across its equity and debt funds for a range of global institutional investors. Glennmont focuses on renewable energy with +5GW in over 44 investmen… Read full bio
Francois Bouillon
Partner, Ely Place Partners
Francois Bouillon is a partner at Ely Place Partners and has 15 years of experience in private markets. He previously worked at Oddo-BHF Private Equity with a focus on secondary investments. Prior to that, he worked for BNP Paribas Capital Partners a… Read full bio
Jonathan Brearley
CEO, Ofgem
Jonathan Brearley was appointed as an executive member of GEMA in 2018 and this appointment runs until January 2025. Jonathan became Ofgem's Chief Executive Officer on 3 February 2020. This follows his previous appointment as our Executive Director f… Read full bio
William Briggs
Managing Director, Infrastructure, Ardian
William is Managing Director. William joined Ardian in 2022 from Perella Weinberg Partners (PWP), where he advised clients in the infrastructure & telecom sectors. Prior to PWP, William spent over seven years in the utilities, infrastructure and… Read full bio
Floortje Brouwers
Senior Vice President, GIC
Floortje Brouwers leads the Infrastructure Credit strategy for GIC, based out of London. She is part of GIC’s INFRA investment team which covers Equity, Debt and Fund investments. In her role she is responsible for investments in non-investment grade… Read full bio
Ian Brown
Head of Banking, UK Infrastructure Bank
Ian is Head of Banking and Investments at UK Infrastructure Bank, responsible for the origination and execution of the bank’s lending and investing activities. Ian is an experienced banker and investor. Before joining UKIB, he was Head of Private Mar… Read full bio
Eleanor Bucks
Chief Investment Officer, Lloyd’s Of London
Eleanor Bucks became Lloyd’s first Chief Investment Office in September 2021, overseeing Lloyd’s Treasury and Investment Management team. In her remit Eleanor leads Lloyd’s investment platform which is designed to help investors in the Lloyd’s market… Read full bio
Yann P. Burtin
Head, Western Europe, MIGA
Yann Burtin is the Head of Western Europe at the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance arm and credit enhancement of the World Bank Group. Since joining MIGA in 2011, Yann has led MIGA origination activities fo… Read full bio
Anish Butani
Senior Director, bfinance
Anish is a Senior Director in the Private Markets team at bfinance & leads the firm’s coverage of the infrastructure asset class. Since joining bfinance in 2017, Anish has advised a broad range of clients globally in allocating ~$10bn to the infr… Read full bio
Juan Caceres
President, Axium Infrastructure Europe, Axium Infrastructure Inc.
Juan has 25 years of experience in infrastructure investing, financial advisory and project finance. He joined Axium Infrastructure in 2009 in the Toronto office and led the opening of Axium’s London office in 2022. Juan serves as a senior member of… Read full bio
Florence Carasse
Head of Infrastructure Debt, Pension Insurance Corporation
Florence is responsible for the infrastructure private debt team at PIC. She has over 10 years’ experience in the infrastructure space, including leading major transactions in the renewable energy, transportation and social infrastructure sectors. Th… Read full bio
Bruce Chapman
Partner, Threadmark
Bruce is a partner and co-founder of Threadmark. He has 22 years’ experience of capital raising and corporate finance, and has raised capital for over 70 separate private equity, infrastructure, energy, real estate and credit opportunities since 2001… Read full bio
Mounir Corm
Deputy CEO – Founding Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners
Mounir Corm, Deputy CEO and Managing Partner of Vauban Infrastructure Partners, was previously Deputy Head of the Mirova General Infrastructure activity. Mounir has been actively working and developing Mirova General Infrastructure's infrastructure a… Read full bio
Rhys Davies
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis
Rhys Davies is a partner in the ESG & Impact Practice Group in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Rhys has more than 15 years of ESG experience, including advising private equity firms, public companies and project spons… Read full bio
Steve Deeley
Senior Investment Director, USS
Steve joined USS in 2012 and is a Senior Investment Director in the Direct Equity team. Steve has responsibility for the sourcing and execution of transactions for the Direct Equity portfolio and also manages USS’s investments in Thames Water and Pec… Read full bio
Lea Dubourg-Hrachovec
Managing Director and Head of Europe, BCI - Infrastructure ＆ Renewable Resources
Lea Dubourg-Hrachovec is the Managing Director ＆ Head of London in the Infrastructure ＆ Renewable Resources ("l＆RR") group with the British Columbia Investment Management Corporation ("BCI") in London, UK. BCI is one of Canada's largest institutional… Read full bio
Olivia Eijking
Director/Founder, Kreen Limited
Olivia Eijking has 27 years of experience in the energy markets, working in New York, Paris, Hamburg and London, across trading, investment management, private equity and project development. She has held leadership positions with alternative investm… Read full bio
Jake Erhard
Partner and Head of ESG, ArcLight Capital Partners
Mr. Erhard joined ArcLight in 2001 and has two decades of energy finance and private equity experience. Mr. Erhard began his career at Schroders, where he focused on mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Erhard earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Pri… Read full bio
Charles Ferguson
Director, Global Infrastructure Solutions
Charles Ferguson/Director, Ferguson is an experienced international businessman. He is a proud and loyal matriculant of the Union High School in Graaff- Reinet. He is a College graduate of Russell Road alumnus from where he holds a business diploma.… Read full bio
Nicolas Firzli
Director-General, World Pensions Council (WPC)
M. Nicolas J. Firzli is director-general of the World Pensions Council (WPC), the global think-tank & asset owners association. Mr. Firzli is co-chair of the World Pensions Forum (WPF) held annually in a G12/EU capital, coordinator of the G7 Pens… Read full bio
Irina Frolova
Independent non-executive director ＆ Investment Committee Chair, PGGM
Irina Frolova brings over 20 years of international experience in investment management and corporate finance. For the past 8 years she helped to build the EUR 14 bln flagship direct open-ended private equity infrastructure fund at PGGM, most recentl… Read full bio
Filippo Gaddo
Managing Director, Macro Advisory Partners
Filippo is a Managing Director at MAP. He possesses more than 20 years of experience with governmental entities and major consulting firms providing extensive energy industry and economic insights. Prior to joining MAP, Filippo was Chief Economist an… Read full bio
Nathalie Gaullier
Project Manager, Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation
Nathalie is the global manager of the FAST-Infra Sustainable Infrastructure® (FISI) Label Secretariat at GIB. Nathalie Gaullier is an engineer with 15 years’ experience in sustainability. She takes a pragmatic and scientific approach to the projects… Read full bio
Chandra Gopinathan
Senior Investment Manager, Sustainable Ownership, Railpen
Chandra Gopinathan is a Senior Investment Manager covering multi-asset credit, energy transition investing, climate strategy and stewardship at Railpen. Chandra has two decades of experience across investing and portfolio management, credit structuri… Read full bio
Kalliope Gourntis
Deputy Editor, Infrastructure Investor
Kalliope is Deputy Editor at Infrastructure Investor, focusing primarily on the print edition, the latest role she’s assumed since joining the company in 2013. Kalliope initially covered the US market when she was based in New York, but has since rel… Read full bio
Fanny Grillo
Co-Head, RAISE Infrastructure
Fanny Grillo worked in deal structuring as a lawyer with Deloitte for close to a decade before joining EDF in 2014 to support corporate acquisitions in France and internationally. Appointed co-head of EDF Invest's infrastructure program in 2018, asse… Read full bio
Daniel Harman
Co-Founder & CEO, Darksquare
Dan is the co-founder of Darksquare, an investment platform which gives individuals access to alternative assets such as renewable energy projects, distressed credit, hedge funds, real estate and more. Prior to founding Darksquare, Dan worked as a di… Read full bio
James Heath
Chief Executive, National Infrastructure Commission (UK)
James Heath is the Chief Executive of the National Infrastructure Commission, a position he has held since 2020. Previously, James was Director, Digital Infrastructure at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS), responsible for… Read full bio
Nataliya Johnson
CEO ＆ Founder, Vasant Capital
Ms Nataliya Johnson is a UK-based Investor, serial Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, ex-Corporate Financier, and ex-Investment Banker. In January 2018, she set up Vasant Capital, a London-based family office, an investment vehicle focused on viable inves… Read full bio
Kate Kendall
Director, Major Projects, and Markets, Ofwat
Kate Kendall is a Director in the Major Projects and Markets Directorate within Ofwat, responsible for developing and implementing the regulatory and commercial frameworks for major infrastructure projects in the Water Sector, including development a… Read full bio
Katherine Kucherenko
Senior Relationship Manager Asset Owner Partnerships, APG Asset Management
Katherine is a Senior Relationship Manager Asset Owner Partnerships and member of the Global Private Investments Management Team at APG Asset Management, one of the world’s largest pension investors. She is responsible for the establishment and growt… Read full bio
Adam Kuehne
Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Summit Ridge Energy
Adam Kuehne is the Chief Investment Officer for Summit Ridge Energy. A member of the company's Executive Committee, Adam leads origination, negotiation and execution of Summit Ridge Energy's capital formation efforts and oversees asset management. He… Read full bio
Raphaël Laidez
Senior Director, Infrastructure Financing, CDPQ
Raphaël Laidez has held the position of Senior Director, Infrastructure Financing, since August 2022. Based in London, he is responsible for the orientation, structure and management of the Infrastructure Financing portfolio across Europe. Mr. Laidez… Read full bio
So Yeun Lim
Global Head of Infrastructure Research, Willis Towers Watson
So Yeun is a Director at WTW. She joined WTW in 2008 and is based in the firm’s London office. As the Global Head of Infrastructure Research, and as part of the global Real Assets research team, So Yeun is responsible for identifying and investing in… Read full bio
Samuel J. Lissner
Principal, Ridgewood Infrastructure
Sam Lissner has more than a decade of private equity experience and leads Ridgewood’s ESG and Sustainability program. In addition to being Principal of Ridgewood Infrastructure, Sam is also a Managing Director and serves on the Investment Committee o… Read full bio
Catherine Lloyd
Principal, Mercer Limited
Catherine is a Principal at Mercer Alternatives based in London. She joined Mercer in 2019 and is responsible for providing coverage of the Infrastructure sector in Europe. Her role encompasses sourcing, analysing and monitoring investment opportunit… Read full bio
Tim Marahrens
Partner, Energy Infrastructure Partners AG
Tim Marahrens joined Energy Infrastructure Partners in 2014 and is a Partner and member of the senior management team at EIP. He has spearheaded many of EIP’s transactions, including, most recently, Fluxys, Boralex, and BayWa r.e., and sits on the Bo… Read full bio
Minesh Mashru
Head of Infrastructure, Cambridge Associates
Minesh is a Senior Director and Head of Infrastructure in the Real Assets Investment Group at Cambridge Associates. He is focused on the infrastructure investment activities, in both public and private markets, debt, equity, and across different stru… Read full bio
Agnes Mazurek
Global Head of Private Markets Innovation, APEX Group
Agnes Mazurek is Global Head of Private Markets Innovation at APEX Group. Her role entails identifying and delivering new product and technology opportunities across the entire spectrum of private market clients managed by APEX, leveraging the latest… Read full bio
Josie McVitty
Principal, StepStone Group
Josie McVitty is a Principal at StepStone in the Infrastructure and Real Assets team. She previously led the infrastructure programme at New Zealand’s sovereign wealth fund, NZ Super, where she oversaw the development of a US$3bn infrastructure portf… Read full bio
Sarah Miller
Senior Vice President, Manager Research, Redington
Sarah works as a Senior Vice President in the Manager Research Team where she has a primary focus on private market strategies and specialises in impact investing. Sarah leads on Inclusion and Diversity within fund research and also chairs Redington'… Read full bio
Niall Mills
Managing Partner, Igneo Infrastructure Partners
Niall Mills is the Managing Partner and the Global Head of Igneo Infrastructure Partners based in London. He is a member of the EDIF I, II & III and GDIF Investment Committees. Niall is also a member of the executive leadership team of First Sent… Read full bio
Gianluca Minella
Portfolio Manager – Portfolio Strategy & Research Lead, ADIA
Gianluca Minella is Portfolio Manager at ADIA, the sovereign wealth fund of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and leads portfolio strategy and research for the Infrastructure Department. He joined ADIA in 2022 from DWS in London, where he was Head of Infrastr… Read full bio
Laurence Monnier
Director, 1PlanetInfra
Laurence is an infrastructure expert with over 30-year experience in investment, credit, strategy and research across infrastructure and private markets. She is the founder of 1PlanetInfra, an infrastructure advisory boutique, and Senior Advisor to G… Read full bio
Dave Mountain
Director, 5ibre Limited
Ex CFO of Digital Infrastructure and F&W Networks - two large Alt Nets in the FTTH space Entrepreneur, currently own a Gin and Events business and building a small FTTH network in underserved communities
Elena Mrejen
Principal Banker, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Having joined EBRD six years ago, Elena is responsible for investments in infrastructure and renewable energy funds, across the entire EBRD geography. This includes new fund commitments and overseeing a portfolio of existing funds. She is representin… Read full bio
Jasandra Nyker
CEO, Nala Renewables
Jasandra Nyker has been working in renewables and clean energy investing since 2005, having set up and invested some of the first funds in the clean energy sector. She is the CEO of Nala Renewables Limited, a global renewable energy investment and de… Read full bio
Teresa O’Flynn
Founding Partner - Co-Head, Ara Infrastructure.
Ara Partners, founded in 2017, is a private equity and infrastructure investment firm specializing in industrial decarbonization. The industrial economy contributes the majority of global carbon emissions but is often overlooked. These areas are ripe… Read full bio
Afolabi Oliver
Director, Operational Due Diligence – ESG Officer, Aksia
Afolabi is a Director on the Operational Due Diligence team and has over 13 years of industry experience. His responsibilities include performing operational due diligence on European alternative investments, as well as performing ad-hoc operational… Read full bio
Jonathan Ord
Investment Director, GLIL Infrastructure
Jonathan is an Investment Director at GLIL Infrastructure LLP. Jonathan has been with GLIL since its foundation in 2015 and is Chair of GLIL’s Management Team. He has led a range of successful infrastructure acquisitions for the fund and is responsib… Read full bio
Nicolas Pitiot
Investment Director, British International Investment plc
Nicolas Pitiot joined BII in 2015 as Investment Director to help significantly grow BII’s Project Finance and Infrastructure debt investments portfolios and strengthen BII’s origination and execution capabilities in that field. He is the Project Fina… Read full bio
Nabin Raj Gaihre
COO / Co-Founder, VIDA.place GmbH
Nabin Raj Gaihre is co-founder and COO of VIDA. He has extensive experience in the energy and infrastructure projects around the world and has supported investment in sustainable infrastructures in several parts of the World for the likes of IFC, KfW… Read full bio
Alessandro Ravagnolo
Partner, Analysys Mason
Alessandro is a Partner based in Analysys Mason's London office. He specialises in advising businesses on organic and inorganic growth strategies. In the last ten years, he has completed over 200 assignments in more than 80 developed and emerging mar… Read full bio
Kai Rintala
Managing Director, Taaleri Energia
Kai is the Managing Director of Taaleri Energia Funds Management and has over 21 years of experience in the infrastructure industry. Before joining Taaleri Energia in 2016, he worked for 10 years at KPMG, both in Helsinki and in London, advising publ… Read full bio
Mahesh Roy
Director, Investor Practices, Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
Mahesh leads the Investor Practices programme at IIGCC, working with investors on their climate change strategies. He is the UNFCCC’s Marrakech Partnership focal point for Finance, linking non-state actors in finance with parties to the convention. H… Read full bio
Christopher Anthony Smith
Board Chairman Westminster LGPS Branch Secretary Westminster UNISON, Westminster City Council
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Anne-Louise Stranne Petersen
Senior Reporter, PEI Group
Anne-Louise Petersen is part of Infrastructure Investor’s editorial team and is based in London. She covers private infrastructure investments across EMEA with a particular focus on the energy transition. Anne-Louise has an MA in Financial Journalism… Read full bio
Edward Talmor-Gera
Founding Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer, NewVest
Edward Talmor-Gera is the Founding Managing Partner and CEO of NewVest, a first-of-its-kind platform of index funds for private markets. He is also the Co-Founder of Fund Placement Israel (FPI), a boutique private capital placement agent in Israel th… Read full bio
Irina Torelli
VP, B Capital partners
Irina has 25 years of international investment and asset management experience for institutional and retail investors across public and private asset classes. She joined the Portfolio Management Team at B Capital Partners in 2021 working both, on new… Read full bio
Blaise van der Zwaal
Managing Director TMT&H Sector Coverage, ING Bank
Blaise van der Zwaal is a Managing Director in the TMT & Healthcare Sector Coverage Group at ING Wholesale Banking with over 20 years of experience in the telecom sector. Blaise has been involved in the origination and execution of wholesale bank… Read full bio
Thomas Walenta
Principal and Co-Head Asia-Pacific and Europe - Fund of Funds, responsAbility Investments AG
Thomas is Fund of Funds Co-Head for Asia-Pacific and Europe at responsAbility Investments AG, a leading impact asset manager specializing in private market investments. At responsAbility, Thomas is co-heading a team that originates, structures, negot… Read full bio
James Walsh
Senior Investment Director, Australian Super
James has been with AustralianSuper for 9 years having first started in Melbourne before relocating to London to seed the international direct investment capability. His role spans origination, transaction execution and asset management. He has lead… Read full bio
Dr. Barbara Weber
Founding Partner, B Capital Partners
Barbara Weber is the Founding Partner of B Capital Partners. Barbara has over 25 years of sustainable infrastructure investment, private equity as well as project finance experience gained at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, PolyTechnos Venture and, since… Read full bio
Simon Whistler
Head, Real Assets, Principles for Responsible Investment
Simon joined the PRI in 2018 and leads the organisation’s work on real assets. He works with real assets investors to support their understanding and implementation of responsible investment, including on issues such as climate change, human rights,… Read full bio
Nikolaus Woloszczuk
Senior Managing Director, Stonepeak
Nikolaus is a Senior Managing Director with Stonepeak. Before joining Stonepeak, Nikolaus was Global Chief Investment Officer for Macquarie Principal Finance, a business unit he co-founded and built since 2009. Prior to Macquarie, Nikolaus co-founded… Read full bio
Louisa Yeoman
Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors
Louisa is a Founding Partner of Astrid Advisors and has worked in capital raising and investment management for close to two decades. Prior to setting up Astrid Advisors, Louisa was co-Head of European Distribution for AMP Capital and, alongside Kate… Read full bio
Eugene Zhuchenko
Managing Director, ETORE Advisory
Eugene Zhuchenko has over 20 years of infrastructure experience. Prior to founding ETORE Advisory, he was the CEO of Long Term Infrastructure Investors Association, managed an infrastructure portfolio at APG Asset Management, led M&A projects at… Read full bio
Agenda
For more information regarding the event, please contact James Hatwell at james.hatwell@pei.group.
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Agenda
Investor Forum 2023 - Tuesday 12th
07:45 - 08:45
Women in Infrastructure networking breakfast
08:00 - 09:10
Registration opens
Plenary
09:10 - 09:15
Welcome from Infrastructure Investor
09:15 - 09:20
Introduction from the chair
Anish Butani
Anish Butani, Senior Director, Infrastructure, bfinance
09:20 - 10:00
Opening panel: Shifting priorities? Infrastructure allocations in the current environment
Anish Butani,
Mounir Corm,
Catherine Lloyd,
Niall Mills,
James Walsh,
Nikolaus Woloszczuk
- Equity, debt, core, core plus, value-add and more: how are macro shifts continuing to affect appetite for different infrastructure products?
- Are we still seeing the denominator effect take hold when it comes to investor portfolios? What legacy will this leave in the future?
- ESG, energy, climate and DE&I: have these truly moved down the priority list for investors in the face of economic turbulence?
Moderator: Anish Butani, Senior Director, Infrastructure, bfinance
10:00 - 10:40
Panel: The global inflation hike – assessing infrastructures’ ongoing response to economic upheaval
Minesh Mashru,
Lea Dubourg-Hrachovec,
Josie McVitty,
Gianluca Minella
- Looking back at the initial response to inflation shock and how infrastructure fared
- How were infrastructure equity and credit allocations directly and indirectly affected? How have we seen this develop since?
- Where does the asset class stand now?
Moderator: Minesh Mashru, Head of Infrastructure, Cambridge Associates
Lea Dubourg-Hrachovec
Managing Director and Head of Europe, BCI - Infrastructure ＆ Renewable Resources
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10:40 - 11:00
Investor fireside chat: Ukraine beyond war – assessing the infrastructure opportunity
Kalliope Gourntis,
Nataliya Johnson
In this unique and exclusive fireside chat, Nataliya Johnson (ex-Kozachenko), CEO & Founder of family office Vasant Capital, gives a comprehensive and passionate account of how her home country, Ukraine, offers significant investment opportunity for the infrastructure community in spite of Russia’s ongoing aggression.
- Rebuilding a nation – the vital role infrastructure will play in a post-war Ukraine
- Why Ukraine is an unparalleled prospect in a saturated European market
- An opportunistic approach: how investors can strategize and act now to achieve enhanced returns
Moderator: Kalliope Gourntis, Deputy Editor, Infrastructure Investor
11:00 - 11:30
Morning networking ＆ coffee break
Plenary
11:30 - 12:10
Panel: Why long-term planning is integral to building our infrastructure of the future
Katherine Kucherenko,
William Briggs,
Steve Deeley,
Jonathan Ord
- Evaluating where short-term thinking and investment in modern society – public and private – has left infrastructure at this point
- A change of direction – how investors and funds are taking a different path with long-term thinking across investments in varying infrastructure assets
- What responsibility do private investors have in society when it comes to safeguarding stable, sustainable decision-making in infrastructure investment?
Moderator: Katherine Kucherenko, Senior Relationship Manager Asset Owner Partnerships, APG Asset Management
12:10 - 12:50
Panel: Long-term planning for the energy transition: the key to decarbonisation and net zero goals?
Anne-Louise Stranne Petersen,
Jake Erhard,
Nathalie Gaullier,
Chandra Gopinathan,
Tim Marahrens
- Substance over headlines: why long-term planning must win over short-termism in order to influence real change
- Assessing the assets that are making a difference
- Help or hindrance? How market policy and regulation can play its part
Moderator: Anne-Louise Stranne Petersen, Senior Reporter, Infrastructure Investor
12:50 - 13:15
Keynote presentation: Opening the door for competition in the water sector: major infrastructure opportunities in AMP 8 (2024-29) and beyond
Kate Kendall
- Building for resilience – the challenges facing the water sector and how we are tackling them
- Reducing barriers – encouraging investment amid a challenging wider context
- Introducing competition – developing effective regulatory and commercial frameworks for major infrastructure
- Establishing the pipeline – creating opportunities that are attractive to the market
13:15 - 14:15
Networking lunch
Stream A: Sustainability ＆ the energy transition
14:15 - 14:50
Capacity for climate consideration in investor portfolios
Mahesh Roy,
Serkan Bahçeci,
Eleanor Bucks,
So Yeun Lim,
Nicolas Pitiot
- Beyond the energy transition, how are climate change considerations manifesting themselves in investors’ portfolios?
- How is the industry doing when it comes to levels of sophistication and long-term thinking for a better climate future?
- Integrating climate risk into investment processes
Moderator: Mahesh Roy, Director, Investor Practices, Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
14:50 - 15:25
Re-assessing infrastructure funds’ approach to ESG
Simon Whistler,
Rhys Davies,
Afolabi Oliver,
Nabin Raj Gaihre
- In the wake of changing global and macro factors at play, does the infrastructure market need to rethink its’ ESG strategy?
- EU taxonomy, articled funds and more: how is regulation and standardisation playing its’ part?
- Comparing different regions’ responsiveness and adaptability to external factors
Moderator: Simon Whistler, Head of Real Assets, Principals for Responsible Investment
15:25 - 16:00
Energy assets in focus
Jemima Atkins,
Egan Archer,
Juan Caceres,
Carolyn Arida,
Teresa O’Flynn
- Battery storage, blue/green hydrogen, biofuels, EV and more: what assets are in demand right now and why?
- How are investors and funds overcoming challenges like supply chain issues and volatile power prices?
- Being realistic about the role of fossil fuels, brownfield/greenfield sites in the transition
- Taking on risk when investing in an energy secure and transitioning future
Moderator: Jemima Atkins, Investment Professional, Pioneer Point Partners
Stream B: Infra assets ＆ strategies in focus
14:15 - 14:50
Stretching the bandwidth? Assessing fibre opportunities and risks in an ultra-competitive market
Alessandro Ravagnolo,
Canan Anli,
James Heath,
Dave Mountain,
Blaise van der Zwaal
- Overbuild & over-penetration – what can investors and fund managers do to ensure efficiency and successful returns in the fibre rollout race?
- Specialist versus generalist funds – weighing up the options when looking to incorporate fibre investments into your portfolio
- Impacts of the relative recent economic downturn on fibre investment opportunities and what lies in store ahead
Moderator: Alessandro Ravagnolo, Partner, Analysys Mason
14:50 - 15:25
Where does opportunity lie in an increasingly competitive lending market?
Johnnie Barnett,
Michela Bariletti,
Raphaël Laidez,
Laurence Monnier
- What areas are proving popular with lenders at present? Where can the gaps in the market be found?
- Evaluating the playing field: how banks, funds and investors can find room to succeed
- Counterparty credit risk and other considerations for lenders and borrowers in an inflationary environment
Moderator: Johnnie Barnett, Partner, The New Amsterdam Group
15:25 - 16:00
Examining transportation infrastructure evolution
Monika Bednarz,
Florence Carasse,
Samuel J. Lissner
- How are changing behaviours amongst population impacting considerations for transport infrastructure investment?
- Has the pandemic and subsequent macroeconomic turbulence left a legacy?
- Airports, toll roads, ports and more: what does the future hold
Moderator: Monika Bednarz, Director, Lagrange Financial Advisory
16:00 - 16:30
Afternoon networking ＆ coffee break
Plenary
16:40 - 17:00
Keynote Presentation: Accelerating the transition to net zero
Jonathan Brearley
Britain’s energy system needs to obtain significant private capital into its infrastructure to meet the government’s net zero targets. Jonathan Brearley, the CEO of Ofgem will talk about its plans to attract the necessary scale of investment into energy through reforms to network regulation, wholesale, and retail markets.
17:00 - 17:55
Infrastructure Investor: Investment Committee
Irina Frolova,
Eugene Zhuchenko ,
Adam Kuehne,
Tim Marahrens,
Kai Rintala
Three hand-picked fund managers will present investment case studies in this exclusive, data-driven and interactive format. Hosted by two experts, you’ll have the chance to ask questions, share your thoughts and vote on the transactions in our very own investment committee.
Moderators: Eugene Zhuchenko, Director & Founder, ETORE Advisory- and Irina Frolova, Independent non-executive director & Investment Committee Chair, PGGM
17:55 - 18:00
End of day 1 and networking drinks reception
Agenda
Investor Forum 2023 - Wednesday 13th
08:00 - 09:00
LP breakfast (invite-only)
08:15 - 09:15
Registration opens ＆ Breakfast
Plenary
09:15 - 09:20
Chair’s welcome back
Anish Butani
Anish Butani, Senior Director, Infrastructure, bfinance
09:20 - 09:40
Investor presentation: a deep dive into APG’s infrastructure investment strategy
Katherine Kucherenko
Katherine Kucherenko, Senior Relationship Manager Asset Owner Partnerships, APG Asset Management
Katherine Kucherenko
Senior Relationship Manager Asset Owner Partnerships, APG Asset Management
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09:40 - 09:50
Presentation: From grey to green: Transforming existing industrial assets through decarbonization and harmonization with biodiversity"
Pierre Benoist d’Anthenay,
Fanny Grillo
- Infrastructure is the key tool to tackle decarbonization
- Europe is driving the global transition to net zero
- Industrial and financial players have to join forces to face the climate change challenges
09:50 - 10:25
Investor panel: The changing face of the fund market: assessing new and familiar faces
Francois Bouillon,
Anna Baumbach,
Floortje Brouwers,
Sarah Miller,
Elena Mrejen
- LP priorities in the current environment when it comes to selecting managers
- Appeal of specialised players in an era marked by the increasing presence of mega-funds
- Room for all? Can everyone be successful as numbers suggest a fundraising slowdown?
Moderator: Francois Bouillon, Partner, Ely Place Partners
10:25 - 10:40
Keynote presentation: The future of private infrastructure investing
Edward Talmor-Gera
10:40 - 11:10
Panel: Evaluating market access and fund structures for new and existing investors
Eugene Zhuchenko ,
Anna Barath,
Daniel Harman
- Index funds & the democratisation of private markets: what are we seeing in infrastructure so far? Have retail investors truly entered the market?
- Does the growth in open-ended structures and emergence of the Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF), amongst other examples, signal a changing of how infrastructure investment works?
- How are more ‘traditional’ institutional investors and fund managers responding to these changes in the market?
Moderator: Eugene Zhuchenko, Managing Director, ETORE Advisory
11:10 - 11:30
Morning networking ＆ coffee break
Plenary
11:30 - 12:00
Fireside chat: Fireside Chat with Ian Brown, Head of Banking at UK Infrastructure Bank
Anne-Louise Stranne Petersen,
Ian Brown
The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) is a government-owned policy bank, focused on increasing infrastructure investment across the United Kingdom. The mission at UKIB is to partner with the private sector and local government to increase infrastructure investment in pursuit of two strategic objectives:
- Helping tackle climate change, particularly meeting our net zero emissions target by 2050.
- Supporting regional and local economic growth through better connectivity, opportunities for new jobs and higher levels of productivity.
Join Ian Brown, Head of Banking and Investments at the UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) to explore what UKIB has achieved since being established in June 2021 and understand the next steps for UKIB to encourage infrastructure investment.
Moderator: Anne-Louise Stranne Petersen, Senior Reporter, Infrastructure Investor
Ian Brown, Head of Banking, UK Infrastructure Bank
12:00 - 12:40
Panel: Growth markets to the fore for infrastructure investors
Olivia Eijking,
Joost Bergsma,
Yann P. Burtin,
Charles Ferguson,
Jasandra Nyker,
Thomas Walenta
- Breaking down the investment decision-making process: risk measurement, ESG considerations and more
- Where do opportunities lie in 2023 and beyond across different growth regions?
- Recent examples of investors deploying capital as interest grows in emerging and growth markets
Moderator: Olivia Eijking, Director/Founder, Kreen Limited
Thomas Walenta
Principal and Co-Head Asia-Pacific and Europe - Fund of Funds, responsAbility Investments AG
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12:40 - 13:20
Panel: Investing in innovation: what new frontiers are investors embracing?
Agnes Mazurek,
Nicolas Firzli,
Filippo Gaddo,
Christopher Anthony Smith
- Where will technological development and innovation see the boundaries of infrastructure stretch in the near future?
- What roles does infrastructure play in today’s geo-economical landscape?
- Investor realities: cutting through the noise and finding the keys to success when investing in innovation
Moderator: Agnes Mazurek, Global Head of Private Markets Innovation, APEX Group
Christopher Anthony Smith
Board Chairman Westminster LGPS Branch Secretary Westminster UNISON, Westminster City Council
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13:20 - 14:00
Networking lunch roundtables
Francois Bouillon,
Louisa Yeoman,
Bruce Chapman
- Infrastructure secondaries facilitated by Francois Bouillon, Partner, Ely Place Partners
- Addressing the ‘S’ in ESG
- Exploring new frontiers in the energy transition facilitated by Louisa Yeoman, Founding Partner, Astrid Advisors
- Plotting a fundraising fightback after an H1 slowdown facilitated by Bruce Chapman, Partner, Threadmark
14:00 - 14:10
Chair’s closing comments
Anish Butani
14:10 - 14:10
Close of conference
The Investor Forum was held at the The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, a luxury hotel in the heart of Knightsbridge, London.
Annette Bannister
Managing Director, MetLife Investment Management
Annette Bannister is a Managing Director and Head of European Infrastructure and Project Finance for MetLife Investment Management (“MIM”). Annette is responsible for overseeing the origination and execution of new infrastructure debt transactions in… Read full bio
Manuel Dusina
Head of Infrastructure, Phoenix Group Plc
Manuel Dusina is Head of Infrastructure, responsible for the origination, execution and portfolio management of Phoenix Group debt infrastructure investments in the UK, Europe and USA. Prior to joining Phoenix Group, Manuel was at Scottish Widows in… Read full bio
Hans Fredrik Forssman
Senior Investment Manager, Skandia Norden
Hans Forssman has spent more than 30 years in the financial industry, within a wide variety of assets and strategies. Before joining the Skandia PEI team (Private Equity & Infrastructure) to head management of the infrastructure portfolio, he was… Read full bio
Ulla Agesen
Head of Infrastructure, Nordic Investment Opportunities
Ulla joined NIO in 2022 to set up a dedicated infrastructure solution to investors. Ulla has 20+ years of experience from the industry, throughout her career focusing on evaluating GPs/asset managers across liquid and illiquid markets. Most recently,… Read full bio
Ted Frith
Chief Operating Officer, GLIL Infrastructure
Ted joined GLIL in November 2018 and he is the Chief Operating Officer. He chairs the Executive Committee and is responsible for the day-to-day management of GLIL. Ted’s career spans 30 years in investment banking and asset management and he has a tr… Read full bio
Irina Frolova
Independent non-executive director ＆ Investment Committee Chair, PGGM
Irina Frolova brings over 20 years of international experience in investment management and corporate finance. For the past 8 years she helped to build the EUR 14 bln flagship direct open-ended private equity infrastructure fund at PGGM, most recentl… Read full bio
Jason Hyunjae Kim
Head of Infrastructure PF Team, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance
Jason Hyunjae Kim is Head of the Infrastructure PF Team of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Company He is responsible for direct deal & commingled/SMA fund investments across various sectors, including transportation, utility, power/renewable,… Read full bio
Nitesh Mistry
Head of Infrastructure Finance, Swiss Re
Nitesh joined Swiss Re in May 2017 and is responsible for originating, structuring and managing infrastructure debt opportunities in the UK and Europe. He has over 20 years experience in infrastructure finance across rail, roads, utilities, energy an… Read full bio
Eugene Zhuchenko
Managing Director, ETORE Advisory
Eugene Zhuchenko has over 20 years of infrastructure experience. Prior to founding ETORE Advisory, he was the CEO of Long Term Infrastructure Investors Association, managed an infrastructure portfolio at APG Asset Management, led M&A projects at… Read full bio
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Agenda
Investor Forum 2022 - Tuesday 13th
08:00 - 09:00
Registration
Plenary
09:00 - 09:10
Introduction from Infrastructure Investor
09:10 - 09:20
Welcome from the chair
Anish Butani
09:20 - 10:00
Assessing options for policymakers amid ongoing volatility
Minesh Mashru,
Gordon Bajnai,
Andrea Echberg,
Danae Kyriakopoulou,
Esther Peiner
· What do events like Ukraine, covid and interest rate rises mean for the market now?
· Making sense of over two years of restrictions, risk and opportunity
· What would it take for people to stop investing in infrastructure?
Moderator: Minesh Mashru, Global Head of Infrastructure, Cambridge Associates
Danae Kyriakopoulou
Senior Policy Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics
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10:00 - 10:40
The infrastructure landscape today
Kalliope Gourntis,
Serkan Bahçeci,
Alastair Hall,
Sam Lissner,
Yuriko Watanabe
- Assessing the biggest infrastructure needs in 2022
- Anticipating the future investment impact of a cost-of-living and energy price crisis
- Does infrastructure still protect investors against inflation?
Moderator: Kalliope Gourntis, Deputy Editor, Infrastructure Investor
Yuriko Watanabe
Director, Infrastructure Investment/Private Equity Investment Department, Japan Post Bank
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10:40 - 11:15
Coffee & networking
Plenary
11:15 - 12:00
The growing importance of energy security
Irina Frolova,
Mariana Barrientos,
Michael Bonte-Friedheim,
Gabriel de Lastours
- Dissecting the energy trilemma – energy efficiency, environmental impact, and affordability
- The role of hydrogen to empower the energy transition
- How the global energy mix needs to change to meet growing demand, and how this can be done sustainably
Moderator: Irina Frolova, Independent non-executive director & former Head of Infrastructure, PGGM
Gabriel de Lastours
Regional Head, Energy MENA - European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD)
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12:00 - 12:45
The geopolitical implications of the energy transition
Lawrence Slade,
Marcus Ayre,
Nic DiLoretta,
Anand Jagannathan,
Laurent Segalen
- How global independence from its largest energy source will spur a shift to renewables
- How will an energy transition to ‘rewire Europe’ look?
- Finding a role for transition technologies and traditional sources of energy
Moderator: Lawrence Slade, Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Investor Association (GIIA)
12:45 - 14:00
Networking lunch
Plenary
14:00 - 14:40
The growth of sustainable investment
Joss Blamire,
Ulla Agesen,
Carolyn Pearce,
Shane Swords
- Comparing best practice of impact investment in the UK vs the rest of the world
- The implications of COP26 on pension pools and other investor types
- ESG data and reporting – how it differs region to region
Moderator: Joss Blamire, Director, Infrastructure, GRESB
14:40 - 15:20
Defining infrastructure investment in 2022
Anish Butani,
Michela Bariletti,
Diogo Honório,
Martin Ragettli,
Stefan Stauber
- Definition creep- drawing the line on what’s infrastructure and what’s leisure, healthcare and real estate
- Blurring the boundaries: Where does the market go next?
- Global investor and manager perspectives on where to seek returns
Moderator: Anish Butani, Senior Director, bfinance
15:20 - 15:50
Coffee & networking
Plenary
15:50 - 16:30
Investor views on the evolving global infrastructure market
Eugene Zhuchenko ,
Benjamin Canet,
Ted Frith,
Christoph Gertenbach,
Takako Koizumi
- Big funds, big fees and declining investor influence? How to readdress the balance of power
- What will the manager relationships of the future look like?
- Decarbonisation- measuring carbon intensity within infrastructure and across the broader portfolio
Moderator: Eugene Zhuchenko, Director & Founder, ETORE Advisory
Takako Koizumi
Executive Director, Head of Investment Management Department, Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments
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16:30 - 17:10
Digital and smart infrastructure- the new core or just overhyped?
Oliver Bradley,
Phil Cooper,
Elie Nammar ,
Rohini Pahwa,
Laurens-Jan Sipma,
Phoebe Smith
- Getting frothy: Is there still value to be found in digital assets?
- Smart meters, street lighting and connectivity: New areas of digital examined
- Meeting the sustainability challenge: Addressing power consumption, energy efficiency & more
Moderator: Oliver Bradley, Managing Director, Macquarie Capital
Laurens-Jan Sipma
Senior Portfolio Manager, Infrastructure Private Equity, APG Asset Management
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17:10 - 17:30
Presentation: Picking the right yield in Infrastructure
Abhishek Gupta
Abhishek Gupta
Associate Director at the EDHEC Infrastructure Institute and the Head of infraMetrics® Product Development, EDHECinfra
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17:30 - 17:40
Closing comments from the chair
Anish Butani
17:40 - 18:30
Networking drinks reception; Realport’s private dinner (invite only)
Agenda
Investor Forum 2022 - Wednesday 14th
Plenary
08:00 - 09:25
Registration
08:15 - 09:15
Invitation-only institutional investor breakfast session
09:25 - 09:30
Welcome from the chair
Anish Butani
09:30 - 10:15
Keynote: Outlining a global investor’s approach to infrastructure today
Kikuko Emae
- Creating and developing the infrastructure programme
- Lessons learned from the pandemic- diversification, key sector performance & new opportunities
- Looking forward- portfolio management, investment strategy & sustainable growth
10:15 - 11:00
Identifying investment opportunities in real asset debt
Alex Bebov,
Karen Azoulay,
Manuel Dusina,
Kashif Khan,
Alessandro Merlo
- Why investors should investigate infrastructure debt or other real asset financing to protect their portfolios
- Will debt overtake equity as the core infrastructure class of the future?
- How investors are navigating the increase in risk in infrastructure debt investment
Moderator: Alexander Bebov, Founder, BAC
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee & networking
Plenary
11:30 - 12:15
Infrastructure debt fundraising – under the magnifying glass
Matias Sottile,
Seung-ki Jeong,
Bertrand Loubières,
Nitesh Mistry,
Vivek Sapra
- How infrastructure debt has fared compared to other asset classes through the pandemic
- The types of vehicles proving most appealing and crisis-resilient
- Growth of UK infrastructure debt investment in comparison to other regions
Moderator: Matias Sottile, Infrastructure Debt – RiverRock Asset Management, RiverRock European Capital
12:15 - 13:00
Assessing the opportunity set in emerging & frontier infrastructure
Gergely Horvath,
Rajesh Hemnani,
Kuutti Kilpeläinen,
Olga Sclovscaia,
Thomas Walenta
- How are emerging market faring in the current macro environment?
- Mitigating the perception of risk in emerging markets
- Inflation, commodity prices and the impact on the growth market landscape
Moderator:
Gergely Horvath, Investment Officer / Infrastructure & Climate Action Funds, European Investment Bank
Gergely Horvath
Investment Officer / Infrastructure & Climate Action Funds, European Investment Bank
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13:00 - 14:00
Networking lunch
Themed workshops
14:00 - 14:50
Themed roundtables: Attendees choose their preferred topic
Michela Bariletti,
Richard Knight,
Robert-Jan Bakker,
James Hewitt
Infrastructure Finance
- Is infrastructure debt the best route to get exposure in infrastructure as an asset class?
- How infrastructure debt is performing compared to other real asset finance strategies
Moderator: Michela Bariletti, Chief Credit Officer, Phoenix Group
Infrastructure Equity
- Improving the supply of social & economic infrastructure
- How inflation has affected sub-sector such as energy, food supply, etc
Moderator: Richard Knight, Managing Director, Asset Management, Equitix
ESG/Sustainability
- A geopolitical focus on impact investment
- The rise of the ‘S’ in ESG
Moderator: Robert-Jan Bakker, Member of Management, Private Infrastructure Partners Group
Energy Transition
- Hybrid batteries and charging stations – infrastructure investment or just PE?
- What can be done to help existing companies enter into the zero-carbon world
Moderator: James Hewitt, Vice President, Investor Relations, NextEnergy Capital
14:50 - 15:00
Chair's summary
Anish Butani
15:00 - 15:00
Close of conference
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Pre-Event Resources
Ulla Agesen
Head of Infrastructure, Nordic Investment Opportunities
Ulla joined NIO in 2022 to set up a dedicated infrastructure solution to investors. Ulla has 20+ years of experience from the industry, throughout her career focusing on evaluating GPs/asset managers across liquid and illiquid markets. Most recently,… Read full bio
Marcus Ayre
Partner, Head of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, Igneo Infrastructure Partners
Marcus Ayre is a Partner in the Infrastructure Investments team based in London, and is a member of the EDIF I, II & III and GDIF Investment Committees. Prior to joining the team in 2007, Marcus spent 10 years in European investment banking at Me… Read full bio
Karen Azoulay
Head of Real Assets, BNP Paribas Asset Management
Karen Azoulay is Head of Real Assets at BNP Paribas Asset Management, until January 2023 she was Head of Infrastructure Debt, since joining the company in April 2017. She has over 20 years of experience in project and structured finance as advisor or… Read full bio
Serkan Bahçeci
Partner and Head of Research, Arjun Infrastructure Partners
Partner and Head of Research at Arjun Infrastructure Partners. Previously, (i) Head of Research at J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s Infrastructure Investment Group; (ii) Consultant and Chief Economist for London Economics International LLC in Boston; (… Read full bio
Gordon Bajnai
Partner, Campbell Lutyens
Gordon Bajnai joined Campbell Lutyens in 2017 and is responsible for the development of the firm’s infrastructure capabilities globally, advising on both primary and secondary mandates. Gordon is also Chairman of the firm’s Global Advisory Board. Pri… Read full bio
Robert-Jan Bakker
Member of Management, Partners Group
Robert-Jan Bakker is part of the European Private Infrastructure business unit, based in Zug. He has 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Partners Group, he worked at APG Asset Management and Deloitte. He holds a cum laude master’s degre… Read full bio
Michela Bariletti
Chief Credit Officer, The Phoenix Group
Michela joined Phoenix Asset Management as Chief Credit Officer in May 2021. In this role, Michela is leading the Credit Research and Ratings team for all asset strategies pursued by Phoenix Group, which have capabilities to assign internal ratings t… Read full bio
Mariana Barrientos
Director- Infrastructure, Europe, CBRE Investment Management
Mariana joined CBRE Investment Management in 2021 as a Director of the Private Infrastructure Group. Mariana has over ten years of experience in real assets and joined CBRE Investment Management from Citigroup, where she was Vice President providing… Read full bio
Alex Bebov
Managing Partner, BAC Securities
Alex Bebov created BAC (BAC Securities and BAC Ltd.) and was involved in more than 20 energy projects working for firms such as Alpiq/ATEL, Energo Pro, EoN Energie. BAC was the main manager of the first East-European REIT as a GP. BAC has achieved 36… Read full bio
Joss Blamire
Director of Infrastructure, GRESB
Joss Blamire is the Director of Infrastructure at GRESB. GRESB’s mission is to assess and benchmark the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and other related performance, including for infrastructure assets, providing standardised and validate… Read full bio
Michael Bonte-Friedheim
Founding Partner and Group CEO, NextEnergy Group
Founded NextEnergy Group (“NextEnergy”) in 2007. NextEnergy is one of the leading specialist international investment and asset managers focused on the solar sector. It has c.200 employees across multiple offices, including London, Milan, Hyderabad,… Read full bio
Oliver Bradley
Managing Director, Macquarie Capital
Oliver Bradley is Managing Director, Digital Infrastructure Investing at Macquarie Capital, the advisroy, capital markets and principal investment arm of Macquarie Group Limited. The Digital Infrastructure team invests directly in and supports the gr… Read full bio
Anish Butani
Senior Director, bfinance
Anish is a Senior Director in the Private Markets team at bfinance and leads the firm’s coverage of the infrastructure asset class. Since joining bfinance in 2017, Anish has advised a broad range of clients globally in allocating over $8bn to the inf… Read full bio
Benjamin Canet
Foreign Investment Manager, The Israeli Phoenix
Ben Canet is a Foreign Investment Manager and the head of Global Private Credit at Phoenix, Israel's leading pension fund and insurance company. Prior to joining Phoenix in January 2020, Ben spent 19 years in New York, as an investment banker for Cre… Read full bio
Phil Cooper
Director, Digital Infrastructure Accelerator
Phil Cooper is a Director of the Digital Infrastructure Accelerator. The DIA exists to help accelerate investment in emerging market digital infrastructure. Currently the DIA is working with digital infrastructure investors and owners in Asia, Africa… Read full bio
Gabriel de Lastours
Regional Head, Energy MENA - European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD)
Gabriel de Lastours is responsible for developing the EBRD's power and renewables portfolio across the southern and eastern Mediterranean region (SEMED). This includes structuring debt and equity investments as well as leading policy dialogue with go… Read full bio
Nic DiLoretta
Managing Director, Head of Real Assets, Aksia
Nic has over 14 years of experience in alternative assets with a focus in real assets investments. He assists in the management of the teams responsible for sourcing, conducting due diligence, and evaluating investments for real assets primaries and… Read full bio
Manuel Dusina
Head of Infrastructure, Phoenix Group Plc
Manuel Dusina is Head of Infrastructure, responsible for the origination, execution and portfolio management of Phoenix Group debt infrastructure investments in the UK, Europe and USA. Prior to joining Phoenix Group, Manuel was at Scottish Widows in… Read full bio
Andrea Echberg
Partner and Head of Global Infrastructure and Real Assets, Pantheon
Andrea is a Partner and Head of Pantheon’s Global Infrastructure and Real Assets Team. She is responsible for global infrastructure and real assets investments covering primary, secondary and co-investments. She is a member of the International Inves… Read full bio
Kikuko Emae
Senior Director, Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF)
Kiko Emae, Senior Director & Head of Infrastructure, Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) Joined GPIF in April 2021, and leads the infrastructure team. Prior to joining GPIF, she was at Mitsubishi Corporation, where she was one of the foundi… Read full bio
Ted Frith
Chief Operating Officer, GLIL Infrastructure
Ted joined GLIL in November 2018 and he is the Chief Operating Officer. He chairs the Executive Committee and is responsible for the day-to-day management of GLIL. Ted’s career spans 30 years in investment banking and asset management and he has a tr… Read full bio
Irina Frolova
Independent non-executive director ＆ Investment Committee Chair, PGGM
Irina Frolova brings over 20 years of international experience in investment management and corporate finance. For the past 8 years she helped to build the EUR 14 bln flagship direct open-ended private equity infrastructure fund at PGGM, most recentl… Read full bio
Christoph Gertenbach
Deputy Head of Finance, RAG-Stiftung
Christoph Gertenbach is the Deputy Head of Finance at the RAG-Stiftung, based in Essen (Germany). He is focusing on asset liability studies and is responsible for the strategic asset allocation and cash flow management. In addition, he is conducting… Read full bio
Kalliope Gourntis
Deputy Editor, Infrastructure Investor
Kalliope is Deputy Editor at Infrastructure Investor, focusing primarily on the print edition, the latest role she’s assumed since joining the company in 2013. Kalliope initially covered the US market when she was based in New York, but has since rel… Read full bio
Abhishek Gupta
Associate Director at the EDHEC Infrastructure Institute and the Head of infraMetrics® Product Development, EDHECinfra
Abhishek Gupta is an Associate Director at the EDHEC Infrastructure Institute and the Head of infraMetrics® Product Development. He has more than 10 years of experience in asset management and alternative investments including stints at Goldman Sachs… Read full bio
Alastair Hall
Senior Managing Director, Europe, OMERS
Alastair is Senior Managing Director, and Head of Europe for OMERS Infrastructure. Based in London, he oversees the organization’s investment activity and team in the region. OMERS Infrastructure currently has $32 billion AUM, and over 30 investments… Read full bio
Rajesh Hemnani
Investment Manager, British International Investments
Rajesh has over 13 years of investment experience in emerging markets across renewable energy, transport, urban infra & telecom sectors. He has a track record of making investments to the tune of $500m across the infrastructure sector in Asia and… Read full bio
James Hewitt
Vice President, Investor Relations, NextEnergy Capital
James Hewitt is a member of NextEnergy Capital’s Investor Relations team helping to manage the firm’s investor relationships and fundraising efforts. He joined NextEnergy Capital in June 2020 after nearly 6 years at BlackRock. At BlackRock, James was… Read full bio
Diogo Honório
Director Real Assets & Alternatives, Nordea Asset Management
Diogo joined Nordea Investment Management, in 2017, focusing on investment due diligence and advisory within Real Assets and other Alternatives. In addition, Diogo has been leading the development of the proprietary ESG assessment framework. Prior to… Read full bio
Gergely Horvath
Investment Officer / Infrastructure & Climate Action Funds, European Investment Bank
Gergely Horvath joined the European Investment Bank in 2017 and is responsible for investments in infrastructure and climate funds outside the European Union within EIB Global. Gergely’s primary focus is on private equity funds targeting infrastructu… Read full bio
Anand Jagannathan
Senior Partner- NextGen, Antin Infrastructure Partners
Anand joined Antin in 2021 as a founding member of the NextGen team. Prior to joining Antin, Anand was at Investec as the Head of M&A in the power and infrastructure team in London, where he was responsible for developing their multi-product powe… Read full bio
Seung-ki Jeong
Head of Team, Kiwoom Asset Management
Seung-ki Jeong is Kiwoom Asset management’s alternative investment manager. He is responsible for investing in real estate, infrastructure, private debt, private equity, and other alternative assets. Prior to Kiwoom, he worked at DGB Life insurance a… Read full bio
Kashif Khan
Director, Infrastructure & Project Finance, MetLife Investment Management
Kashif Khan is a Director in the Private Infrastructure and Project Finance group for MetLife Private Capital Investors and is responsible for the origination and execution of new transactions, as well as the ongoing management of existing investment… Read full bio
Kuutti Kilpeläinen
Investment Manager, Finnfund
Kuutti Kilpeläinen is working as Investment Manager at Finnfund’s Digital Infrastructure and Solutions team covering telecom and technology sector globally with special focus on Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Digital Infrastructure and Solutions (DIS)… Read full bio
Richard Knight
Managing Director, Asset Management, Equitix
Richard has over 20 years’ experience working within infrastructure and leading large teams in both the public and private sector. With a technical background and an interest in asset performance, Richard sits on a number of infrastructure boards, in… Read full bio
Takako Koizumi
Executive Director, Head of Investment Management Department, Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments
Takako Koizumi is an Executive Director and Head of Infrastructure & Real Estate Investment at Mitsui & Co. Alternative Investments, with over 20 years of experience in alternative assets. She started her career at Citibank in banking and M… Read full bio
Danae Kyriakopoulou
Senior Policy Fellow, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics
Danae Kyriakopoulou is Senior Policy Fellow at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics where she leads the policy work on the intersections of climate change, international finance and e… Read full bio
Sam Lissner
Principal, Ridgewood Infrastructure
Sam Lissner has more than a decade of private equity experience and leads Ridgewood’s ESG and Sustainability program. In addition to being Principal of Ridgewood Infrastructure, Sam is also a Managing Director and serves on the Investment Committee o… Read full bio
Bertrand Loubières
Head of Infrastructure Finance, AXA IM Alts
Bertrand is Head of Infrastructure Finance at AXA IM Alts. His responsibilities include managing a team of 10 infrastructure specialists investing in infrastructure loans and bonds. Before joining AXA IM Alts’ Real Assets in 2015, Bertrand headed the… Read full bio
Minesh Mashru
Global head of Infrastructure , Cambridge Associates
Minesh is a Managing Director and head of infrastructure in the Real Assets Investment Group at Cambridge Associates. He is focused on the infrastructure investment activities for the group, in both public and privatemarkets, debt, equity, and across… Read full bio
Alessandro Merlo
Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure Debt, UBS Asset Management
Alessandro leads UBS AM Infrastructure Debt Platform, he has 18 years of experience in infrastructure finance across debt, ratings and M&A. Alessandro joined UBS AM in 2014, leading the investment activity of the Infrastructure debt strategies si… Read full bio
Nitesh Mistry
Head of Infrastructure Finance, Swiss Re
Nitesh joined Swiss Re in May 2017 and is responsible for originating, structuring and managing infrastructure debt opportunities in the UK and Europe. He has over 20 years experience in infrastructure finance across rail, roads, utilities, energy an… Read full bio
Elie Nammar
Senior Director and Partner, Vauban Infrastructure Partners
Elie Nammar joined Vauban Infrastructure Partners as a Senior Director in February 2021. Elie Nammar is dedicated to asset management in the digital infrastructure sector. Prior to joining Vauban IP, Elie was an Associate Partner at Oliver Wyman in t… Read full bio
Rohini Pahwa
Managing Director, Arjun Infrastructure Partners
Rohini is a Managing Director at Arjun where she is responsible for originating and executing investments with focus on Digital Infrastructure. She brings 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry. Her focus over the last decade has bee… Read full bio
Carolyn Pearce
Managing Director, Stonepeak
Carolyn is a Managing Director with Stonepeak based in the firm’s London office. Prior to joining Stonepeak, Carolyn was the Head of Investor Relations at Infracapital, where she was responsible for fundraising, investor relations and co-investments.… Read full bio
Esther Peiner
Managing Director, Co-Head Private Infrastructure Europe, Partners Group
Esther Peiner is Co-Head of Private Infrastructure in Europe, based in Zug. She is a member of the Private Infrastructure and Global Investment Committee. Esther is also a member of the firm's Diversity & Inclusion Committee and the sponsor of it… Read full bio
Martin Ragettli
Senior Vice President, IST Investment Foundation
Martin is the co-head of IST’s flagship private infrastructure offering IST3 Infrastruktur Global (“IST3 IG”) and is responsible for all investment activities of the fund. Martin has joined IST in 2016 and has successfully led the due diligence, stru… Read full bio
Vivek Sapra
Senior Advisor, Infrastructure Investments, Ampega Asset Management
Vivek Sapra is an Energy & Infrastructure project finance specialist with over 25 years’ experience in advising & structuring transactions. He joined the Infrastructure Investments team at Talanx Group – Ampega Asset Management GmbH in April… Read full bio
Olga Sclovscaia
Regional Head, MIGA, World Bank Group
Olga Sclovscaia is the Regional Head of Europe and Central Asia at the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance and credit enhancement arm of the World Bank Group. Based in Paris, Ms. Sclovscaia leads MIGA’s busin… Read full bio
Laurent Segalen
Managing Partner, Megawatt-X
Laurent Segalen is a franco-british clean energy investment banker. He is the founder of Megawatt-X, the London-based Energy transition meta-platform, which he currently heads. Megawatt-X has listed more than 15GW of Wind and Solar transactions over… Read full bio
Laurens-Jan Sipma
Senior Portfolio Manager, Infrastructure Private Equity, APG Asset Management
Laurens-Jan is a Senior Portfolio Manager in APG’s European infrastructure team and is responsible for sourcing, executing and performing asset management of infrastructure equity investments, with a focus on digital infrastructure. He has been recen… Read full bio
Lawrence Slade
Chief Executive Officer, Global Infrastructure Investor Association
Lawrence Slade became Chief Executive Officer of the Global Infrastructure Investors Association (GIIA) in January 2020. GIIA represents investors with over US$1tn AUM. Prior to his role with GIIA Lawrence worked with Energy UK since 2011, becoming t… Read full bio
Phoebe Smith
Senior Director, Patrizia
Phoebe Smith is a Senior Director in the infrastructure equity team of PATRIZIA, based in London. She is involved in the origination and execution of infrastructure transactions as well as the asset management of the existing portfolio. Phoebe has ex… Read full bio
Matias Sottile
Managing Partner, Ayres Partners
Matias Sottile is the founder of Ayres Partners, a boutique financial and strategy advisory firm specializing in funding of energy transition, digital infrastructure and infrastructure funds across investment grade and emerging markets. Ayres Partner… Read full bio
Stefan Stauber
Investment Manager, Perpetual Investors
Stefan is an Investment Manager at Perpetual Investors, a multi-strategy investment and wealth management firm. In this role, he is responsible for managing the real asset portfolio and focuses on manger selection across the broad spectrum of the inf… Read full bio
Shane Swords
Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations - NextEnergy Capital
Shane, with over 20 years’ experience, joined NextEnergy Capital in 2019. Shane and his team have just announced the first close for NextPower UK ESG (“NPUK ESG”) at £327 million, which is over 65% of NPUK ESG’s target of £500m. The fund has a hard c… Read full bio
Thomas Walenta
Senior Investment Officer, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Thomas is Senior Investment Officer at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a multilateral financial institution whose mission is financing the Infrastructure for Tomorrow — infrastructure that is green, technology-enabled and promotes re… Read full bio
Yuriko Watanabe
Director, Infrastructure Investment/Private Equity Investment Department, Japan Post Bank
Yuriko Watanabe leads Japan Post Bank’s infrastructure investment program and its infrastructure debt program. Prior to joining Japan Post Bank in July 2019, she spent 11 years at the Bank of Japan, where she led various studies on investment activit… Read full bio
Ekow Yankah
Founder & Management, Executive Board, RealPort
Ekow is a serial tech entrepreneur (> 20 years). He has successfully built fast growing tech organizations in the US, Asia and Europe. Ekow was part of the management executive board to IPO mobile-data and payment company Buongiorno, which was sol… Read full bio
Eugene Zhuchenko
Managing Director, ETORE Advisory
Eugene Zhuchenko has over 20 years of infrastructure experience. Prior to founding ETORE Advisory, he was the CEO of Long Term Infrastructure Investors Association, managed an infrastructure portfolio at APG Asset Management, led M&A projects at… Read full bio
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Institutional and Private Investors at the Investor Forum 2023
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Enrich your network, build lasting relationships, and exchange valuable perspectives with your investor peers through investor-only breakfasts, networking breaks, lunches and much more.
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Discover remarkable investment opportunities in sectors including emerging markets, the energy transition, infrastructure debt and more.
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What to expect on the event day
250+
Attendees
100+
Institutional & Private Investors
70+
Speakers
8+
Networking hours
Last year's investors included:
Network with the world's most active investors
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