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Global listed infrastructure: Playing offense with defensive assets
- October 1, 2019: Vol. 12, Number 9

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Global listed infrastructure: Playing offense with defensive assets

by Brookfield Public Securities Group

Global Listed Infrastructure: Playing Offense with Defensive Assets was published in May by the Brookfield Public Securities Group. The full article, footnotes and disclosures are available at https://publicsecurities.brookfield.com/news-and-insights

Infrastructure assets, the backbone of the modern economy, provide essential services for everyday life. They facilitate the flow of electrons on a wire, hydrocarbons through a pipeline, cars on a toll road and data transmitted among cellular towers, along with many other important functions. Listed infrastructure companies that own and operate these long-lived and historically highly cash-generative assets are often natural monopolies protected by high barriers to entry. Their cash flows are generally derived from regulated or concession-based revenues, often linked to inflation. Due to the inherently inelastic demand of the services they provide, there is a high degree of transparency of the expected revenues over the

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