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Unlock ICS Compliance with infraMetrics and privateMetrics

Dec. 12, 2024
The adoption of the Insurance Capital Standard (ICS) by IAIS establishes a new global framework for capital adequacy, providing a risk-sensitive approach to enhance financial stability for Internationally Active Insurance Groups (IAIGs). How infraMetrics and privateMetrics Support ICS Compliance: Market-Aligned Valuation: These platforms provide timely, market-driven data that meets ICS’s Market-Adjusted Valuation (MAV) requirements, ensuring accurate and consistent reporting. Tailored...
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Q3 2024 infraGreen Index Release

Nov. 08, 2024
As an ESMA-registered benchmark for private renewable infrastructure investments, the infraGreen index accurately reflects the performance of unlisted companies in the renewable energy sector. The index recorded a 5.03% total return in Q3, driven by interest rate cuts and a lower equity risk premium, leading to higher valuations. Among the highlights of Q3 2024: The infraGreen index saw an improvement in...
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Q3 2024 infra300® Index Release

Nov. 08, 2024
The infra300® index, widely recognised as the industry benchmark for infrastructure performance, tracks the monthly returns of 300 unlisted infrastructure companies worldwide. The index saw a 5.59% total return in Q3, with the Transport and Renewable sectors being the primary drivers. The index spans a diverse range of sectors, offering a comprehensive view of global infrastructure market trends and performance....
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infraMetrics® Asset Valuation Methodology

Oct. 04, 2024
The infraMetrics asset pricing model allows estimating the fair market value of unlisted infrastructure equity investments in a robust and dynamic manner. It improves greatly on traditional approaches which tend to generate backward-looking or ‘stale’ net asset values that are not aligned with the level of market prices at the time of reporting....
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Measuring and tracking the alpha of private market funds

Sep. 19, 2024
Scientific Infra & Private Assets is pleased to present an approach using privateMetrics® data to measure and track the alpha of private market funds, allowing robust and representative fund selection and monitoring. infraMetrics® & privateMetrics® provide access to hundreds of benchmarks across the infrastructure and private equity asset classes, enabling investors to create the most representative benchmark for the fund...

Q2 2024 infra300® Release: Implications for Infrastructure Revenues of Economic Slowdown and Political Uncertainty

Jul. 18, 2024
The Infra300® Equity Index is a comprehensive global index representing the monthly total return of 300 unlisted infrastructure companies. This ESMA-registered market benchmark for private infrastructure investments is meticulously designed to provide an accurate reflection of the performance of the unlisted infrastructure sector by tracking various TICCS® segments, ensuring a broad and detailed representation of the unlisted infrastructure universe. Quarter-over-quarter,...