Igneo’s Rene Ogunbona on trends in infrastructure investing and developments in renewables
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Rene Ogunbona, Director, Igneo Infrastructure Partners
July 2026
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In this exclusive interview, Rene discusses the key global trends driving increased infrastructure spending and the opportunities for investors. He explains why mid-market infrastructure is an attractively differentiated sector to the large-cap space for investors to consider for their portfolios. Rene shares his perspectives on changes in the Australian renewables market and contrasts the opportunity set in wind, battery and solar.
Watch the full interview where we ask Rene:
What are the key global trends driving increased infrastructure spending and what opportunities does this provide investors?
Why is mid-market infrastructure an attractively differentiated sector to the large-cap space?
What has changed in the Australian renewables market that makes it an attractive space to deploy capital?
Grid congestion and connection delays are often cited as the biggest constraints on renewables, how material is this in practice for investors?
How do you view the investment opportunity set between wind, battery and solar?
Rene Ogunbona, Director, Igneo Infrastructure Partners
Rene is a Director of Igneo Infrastructure Partners, based in Sydney. He joined the team in 2010 and has previously spent five years based in Igneo’s London Office. He currently sits on the board of directors of investee company Atmos Renewables.
Rene holds a Bachelor of Mathematics and Finance from the University of Wollongong.
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