Private capital eyes billions in social infrastructure projects

With $20 billion in projects waiting for private finance and super funds poised to help governments, investors are looking closely at social infrastructure.

Agnes King

Dec 6, 2022 – 5.00am

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Governments must co-ordinate the huge pipeline of social infrastructure commitments over the next decade to attract investment from superannuation funds and avoid fuelling inflation, experts warn.

The social infrastructure pipeline sits at a whopping $40 billion, encompassing 60 projects across hospitals, education, housing and justice, according to Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.