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Digitalisation and ESG are transforming the face of infrastructure. Here we explore how investors are reacting to the opportunities and challenges these forces present.
Technology is playing a transformative role in infrastructure development in 2021. Innovations such as machine learning, robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are becoming increasingly vital and are likely to significantly alter the way infrastructure development occurs in the future. There will be more projects in the Asia-Pacific region aiming at digital connectivity, said the director of investment at one Australian investment fund. 5G and smart city projects seem more attractive to new-generation investors and they are keen on investing in technology-integrated development.
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Pandemic shines spotlight on the importance of trusted relationships
The pandemic has challenged everyone in many ways ― personally and professionally. The coronavirus has forced investment managers and their clients to grapple with yet another black swan crisis just over a decade since the last one. What have we learned so far, especially for the growing outsourced chief investment officer market? What lessons can one take from this experience, and how might they inform the next generation of OCIO providers and clients?
These are the questions and topics OCIO providers have been thinking about even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to leave its mark around the world.
Russell Investments has a long history of highlighting the role of environment, social and governance (ESG) factors in adding value to an investment practice (1). In this post, we share three proof points of the value-add associated with ESG awareness and integration, and analyse the importance of considering ESG risks both in the security selection process and the asset manager selection process. Ultimately, we believe that investors who are unaware of ESG and do not integrate ESG into their investment processes may be exposing themselves to additional, unnecessary and possibly unrewarded risks.
Proof point #1: Selecting securities without considering ESG may be risky business