Insights & Perspectives

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PerspectiveFeb 2026

Institutional Capital in the AI Infrastructure Cycle

Hyperscale power, interconnection, and long-duration siting have replaced silicon supply as the binding constraint of the AI infrastructure build-out. We examine how disciplined investors underwrite the next decade.

First Providence Research
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Market NoteJan 2026

Shandong Independents and the Global Crude Book

China's independent refiners are recalibrating around Brent-linked supply agreements — with implications for storage, hedging, and the cadence of VLCC discharge programs at Qingdao and Rizhao.

China Management Team
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DiligenceDec 2025

West African Solar: Underwriting Sovereign Risk

A framework for PPA-anchored capital across Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, and Senegal — with attention to currency, offtaker, and interconnection risks that most models miss.

Institutional Risk
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ESGNov 2025

From Compliance to Cash Flow: Integrating ESG into Real Assets

Why the highest-quality mixed-use developments now integrate environmental performance into their cap rates — not their marketing decks.

Real Assets Group
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TokenizationOct 2025

Preparing Institutional Vehicles for Regulated Tokenization

A conservative, compliance-forward view on how tokenization can unlock secondary liquidity for private fund interests without compromising governance.

Digital Assets Working Group
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GeopoliticsSep 2025

The MENA Sovereign AI Compute Trade

Sovereign co-investment in AI training compute is reshaping the geography of capital. We map who is deploying, and against what strategic frames.

Strategic Advisory
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