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Megatrends create investment demand. Diversification creates resilient portfolios.

The energy transition, digitalisation, supply security and demographic change are driving substantial infrastructure investment needs worldwide. For institutional investors, the question is no longer whether infrastructure is an attractive asset class. The key challenge is how to translate these long-term trends into resilient and well-balanced portfolios.

The critical question is not which infrastructure trends are compelling, but which investments within those trends are compelling. Market structures, regulatory environments, contractual frameworks, technological competitiveness and valuation levels all play a significant role in determining risk-return profiles. As a result, infrastructure investing requires a differentiated assessment of individual markets, business models and assets.

In his article, Dr Thilo Tecklenburg, Partner & Head of Infrastructure at Golding, explains why diversification extends far beyond the number of investments held in a portfolio. He highlights the importance of diversification across regions, sectors, fund managers, business models, technologies and investment vintages, as well as the role of disciplined manager and asset selection in building successful long-term infrastructure portfolios.

Read the full article by Dr Thilo Tecklenburg, published in the BAI Newsletter IV/2026.

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