Shaping the Future of Long-Term Investing: Investment in Renewable Energy Infrastructure | SFF 2020

Given the current strains on public finances and the scale of investment needs in renewable energy, achieving the transition to renewable energy will entail leveraging both international and domestic private financing. However, private investment in renewable energy infrastructure remains constrained by investment barriers, such as higher upfront costs, higher perceived risk and longer investment timelines compared to fossil-fuel based alternatives. This dialogue will discuss policies and technology to overcome these barriers and mobilise greater capital towards long-term investing.

Speakers:
– Chin Hau Boon, Managing Director, Head of Asia and Emerging Markets, Infrastructure, GIC Private Limited
– Maria Starke, Managing Director, fundingport GmbH
– Masja Zandbergen-Albers, Head of Sustainability Integration, Robeco
– Rajeev Natarajan, Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific, ICONIQ Capital

Moderator: Malavika Jain Bambawale, Managing Director, Head of APAC, Sustainability
Solutions, ENGIE Impact