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27 November 2025

Market Musings: Infrastructure the ultimate megatrend

Digitalisation, decarbonisation and deglobalisation are not separate stories. They meet at the same point: infrastructure. From data centres waiting for grid access to ports reshaping trade routes, the pressure is real and the opportunities are clear. The world is rewiring around capacity and reliability, and investors who understand this shift can unlock long-term value. Discover why grids, logistics corridors and digital estates are the engines behind global change, and how prioritising speed, certainty and stable frameworks can turn megatrends into measurable returns.

Read the full Market Musings to see how infrastructure is powering the next wave of global change.

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Jags Walia

Head of Infrastructure Team - NL

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This is a marketing communication. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management NV (VLK Investment Management) is licensed as a manager of various UCITS and AIFs and authorised to provide investment services and as such is subject to supervision by the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets. This document is for information purposes only and provides insufficient information for an investment decision. This document does not contain investment advice, no investment recommendation, no research, or an invitation to buy or sell any financial instruments, and should not be interpreted as such. The opinions expressed in this document are our opinions and views as of such date only. These may be subject to change at any given time, without prior notice.

General risks to take into account when investing in Listed Infrastructure strategies

Please note that all investments are subject to market fluctuations. Investing in a Listed Infrastructure strategy may be subject to country risk and equity market risks and risks specific to the infrastructure market, which could negatively affect the performance. Under unusual market conditions the specific risks can increase significantly. Historic data for similar investment vehicles indicates that the strategy can carry an aggressive level of risk. Potential Investors should be aware that changes in the actual and perceived fundamentals of a company may result in changes for the market value of the shares of such company. The strategy is allowed to invest in financial derivatives and (short-term) money market instruments. Currency exposures may be hedged. The value of your investment may fluctuate, past performance is no guarantee for the future. Do not take unnecessary risks. Before you invest, it is important that you are aware of and are informed about the characteristics and risks of investing. This information can be found in the available documents of the strategy and/or in the agreements that are part of the service you choose or have chosen.

Profile of the typical investor in Listed Infrastructure strategies:
The strategy may be suitable as a core or supplemental investment for those:

  • interested in a convenient way of gaining exposure to global listed infrastructure companies (international equity markets);
  • seeking long-term growth of their investment (5 years or longer);
  • who can bear the possibility of significant losses, especially in the short term.
Kom verder, het zijn maar twee woorden, met veel verschillende betekenissen. Het is onze bedrijfsfilosofie. Het weerspiegelt de manier waarop we met onze klanten samenwerken en de manier waarop we in gesprek gaan met de bedrijven waarin we investeren om zo aandeelhouderswaarde te creëren door middel van actieve engagements.

Beleggen brengt risico's met zich mee, u kunt uw inleg verliezen. De waarde van uw beleggingen is mede afhankelijk van de ontwikkelingen op de financiële markten. In het verleden behaalde resultaten bieden geen garantie voor de toekomst.