i3 held its first digital Editorial Advisory Board meeting in November, connecting members from across the globe for web-based discussions. The i3 board is comprised of institutional investors, including pension plan sponsors, insurance companies and sovereign wealth funds and investment managers, consultants and elected officials from Europe, Canada, the United States, Asia and Australia.
On the screen during the four days were people operating in every infrastructure sector, in every market and who use all types of investment strategies and vehicles — from equity and debt to closed- and open-end funds, to secondaries, separately managed accounts, co-investments and joint ventures. They also come from a variety investment backgrounds, including infrastructure, private equity and venture capital, fixed income and real estate.
The result of this diversity is a unique due diligence experience for the board members and their infrastructure programs. Th