Rethinking infrastructure allocations: liquidity, political challenges and reputational risks

Ahead of the strategic asset allocation reviews and with funds turning cashflow negative, many LGPS funds are rethinking their approach to the asset class

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Despite schemes maturing, infrastructure, ranging from renewable energy and data centres to natural capital, remains the most sought-after asset class for many LGPS investors,

Rethinking infrastructure allocations: liquidity, political challenges and reputational risks

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