25 April 2016 - Singapore

The Roundtable was organised under the aegis of the G20 Chinese Presidency and the OECD, and co-hosted by the Singapore Ministry of Finance. Discussions focussed on:

• Mobilisng Private Capital for Infrastructure Financing: Framework conditions, capital markets development and the role of institutional investors

• Diversifying sources of finance: Focus on equity investment in infrastructure finance in developed and emerging markets

• Engaging institutional investors: Building infrastructure as an asset class

Participants included high-level representatives of pension funds, insurance companies and sovereign wealth funds as well as high-level officials and experts from ministries of finance, central banks and international organisations. The Roundtable was organised back to back with the meetings of the G20/OECD Task Force on Institutional Investors and Long-term Financing and the G20 Investment and Infrastructure Working Group (IIWG) as well as other related events co-organised with the Global Infrastructure Hub and the World Bank. 

This event built on the 2014 G20/OECD High-Level Roundtable, and 2015 G20/OECD High-level Roundtable, which all took place within the framework of the OECD project on Institutional Investors and Long-Term Investment. Launched in 2012, this project promotes long-term investment, including in real assets such as infrastructure, addressing both potential regulatory and market failures.

MEETING DOCUMENTS

Agenda

Speaker biographies

DOCUMENTS AND LINKS

OECD Project on Institutional Investors and Long-Term Investment

G20-OECD work on long-term financing

Report to G20 on a taxonomy of instruments and incentives for infrastructure financing (pdf)

G20 Chinese Presidency website