Videos & Podcasts

Principal Asset Management’s Emily Foshag on why institutional investors should consider listed infrastructure

Emily Foshag, portfolio manager, real estate at Principal Asset Management, discusses the role listed infrastructure can play as part of an overall infrastructure allocation, how listed infrastructure can help investors navigate an inflationary environment and what makes listed infrastructure a good fit for investors looking to achieve ESG or sustainability objectives. (10/2022)

Ardian's Michael Obhof on the outlook for the digital infrastructure landscape

Michael Obhof,  managing director at Ardian, discusses major changes in the digital infrastructure landscape throughout the past decade, key themes in the telecom sector and opportunities for digital infrastructure businesses that are looking to expand overseas. (10/2022)

Inside the Edition: Partnering with government to invest in U.S. infrastructure

Drew Campbell, senior editor of Institutional Investing in Infrastructure, reports in the latest edition of the magazine the potential for private investors to participate in U.S. infrastructure projects has taken big steps forward recently. He joins the program to explain. (10/2022)

HarbourVest Partners' Abigail Rayner on DE&I

Abigail Rayner, principal, infrastructure and real assets at HarbourVest Partners, defines and explains DE&I, how HarbourVest integrates DE&I into their investment processes, where the investment industry is adopting DE&I standards and more. (09/2022)

The multi-generational workplace and how to hire, manage and retain the professionals you need

Katherine Jeffery of KJ Consulting is a generational strategist who specializes in developing business strategies that help organizations navigate the complexities of having five generations working side-by-side in the modern workplace. She joins the program to explain each generation’s sensibilities and what employers need to focus on when hiring and integrating the broad mix of attitudes and work styles. (09/2022)

The current and future state of U.S. and global cities

Phil Ryan, director of the JLL City Futures program, joins the podcast to discuss his organization’s research regarding a host of issues revolving around cities, such as: What makes cities succeed or fail? What are the big challenges facing cities? What questions are still pending in the aftermath of the COVID pandemic? What are the world’s greatest cities and why? And what is a reasonable vision of a city of the future 25 years hence? (09/2022)

CBRE's Aaron Vale on interest rates, inflation and infrastructure as an inflation hedge

Aaron Vale, managing director, co-head of indirect infrastructure at CBRE Investment Management, discusses the relationship between inflation and infrastructure business, how inflation affects infrastructure benchmarking, how interest rates are affecting inflation and infrastructure investments and what infrastructure sectors and strategies can help protect against inflation. (09/2022)

World Trade Centers Association's Robin van Puyenbroeck on investment opportunities in airport cities

Robin van Puyenbroeck, executive director of the World Trade Centers Association (WTCA), discusses what makes airport cities attractive to investors, the role airport cities can play to cushion the financial blow caused by future crises and the outlook for airport cities moving into the future. (09/2022)   For more information about the World Trade Centers Association, visit www.wtca.org

Denham Capital's Justin DeAngelis on sustainability: Is it a fad or is it here to stay?

Justin DeAngelis, partner at Denham Capital, discusses whether sustainability and ESG could take a backseat to seeking returns, against the backdrop of negative economic and market conditions. (08/2022)

Creating infrastructure resiliency, and the implications for investors

Gordon Feller — a global fellow at The Smithsonian Institution’s Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and former director of Urban Innovation at Cisco Systems — joins the program to discuss efforts to achieve greater infrastructure resiliency, what it involves, and how it might affect investors. (08/2022)