How Do You Define Infrastructure?
Michal Katz, Head of Investment & Corporate Banking for Mizuho Americas, sat down with Raj Rao, President & Chief Operating Officer of Global Infrastructure Partners during the Mizuho | Greenhill Dealmakers Forum to discuss how his firm defines infrastructure. The criteria include that which supports mission-critical functions, and, increasingly, digital assets.
Headwinds and Tailwinds in Infrastructure Investing
The tailwinds that support increased investment in infrastructure far exceed the headwinds, Raj Rao, President & Chief Operating Officer of Global Infrastructure Partners told Michal Katz, Head of Investment & Corporate Banking for Mizuho Americas during the Mizuho | Greenhill Dealmakers Forum. Once a niche corner of the investment industry, the asset class has been growing as investors seek steady returns.
Financing and Outlook for Digitization and AI
The advent of datacenters as an investment is where renewables were 10 years ago, Raj Rao, President & Chief Operating Officer of Global Infrastructure Partners told Michal Katz, Head of Investment & Corporate Banking for Mizuho Americas during the Mizuho | Greenhill Dealmakers Forum. Amid the digital revolution, financing considerations are changing from contract-based to project finance for these long-lived assets.