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Vinson & Elkins

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Competing for Capital: What Does Aviation Need to Attract More Institutional Investors?

Emily Wilson
Managing Director,
AB CarVal
Thomas De Angelis
Principal,
KKR
Brent Tasugi
Managing Director - Transportation & Logistics,
I Squared Capital
Vasgen Edwards
Managing Director Capital Markets and Outreach,
Boeing
Elizabeth Lapastora
Director, Asset-Backed Finance,
Mutual of Omaha
Moderator
David Berkery
Partner,
Vinson & Elkins
  • What appeals about aviation as an asset class to institutional investors? How has that investment case been made internally?  
  • What could attract new investment from institutional to the space? How do return profiles differ to other asset classes? 
  • What are the perceived risks in aviation? 
  • How have aviation returns fared across cycles?  
  • Deploying capital: are there enough of the right opportunities for more institutional capital in aviation? 
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