Asia driving record rise in infrastructure flows

Infrastructure investment in Asia is outpacing that in the rest of the world – and looks set to accelerate further given the rising focus on this area by both investors and governments in the region. While the global total of infrastructure deals slowed in the second quarter of 2016 from the first, the amount invested has risen, most notably in Asia, which accounted for 51% of the total, according to data provider Preqin.  A total of 57 infrastructure deals worth an all-time qua…