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Infrastructure investments are frequently characterized as long-term investments generating stable cash flows, offering a good diversification potential as well as a sound protection against inflation. These attributes indeed might be very attractive for some institutional investors like insurance companies, as they promise a potential escape from the rising threats of the prevailing low-interest rate trap.
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Regele, F. (2018). Introduction. In: Infrastructure Investments . BestMasters. Springer Gabler, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-20164-7_1
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