{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Alt Goes Mainstream: The Latest on Alternative Investments, WealthTech, & Private Markets","title":"Stonepeak's Cyrus Gentry - bringing infrastructure investing to the wealth channel","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2992,"description":"Welcome back to the Alt Goes Mainstream podcast.\nToday’s episode brings infrastructure investing to life — literally.\nWe sat down in and walked through one of Stonepeak’s data center assets with Managing Director and CEO of SP+ INFRA, Cyrus Gentry.\nCyrus has played an integral role in Stonepeak’s rapid ascent as a firm and the growth of its wealth solutions business, Stonepeak+, joining early in the firm’s history and helping the firm grow to approximately $80B in AUM.\nCyrus brings a private equity perspective to infrastructure investing. Prior to Stonepeak, he held investing roles at BC Partners and Advent International. He also serves as one of the Church Commissioners for the Church of England, who hold responsibility for managing the Church’s £11.1B permanent endowment fund.\n\nCyrus and I had a fascinating and thought-provoking discussion about infrastructure investing and why and how it can fit within a wealth client’s portfolio. We covered:\nHow Cyrus’ background in private equity investing has transferred over to investing in infrastructure.\nThe opportunity and risks of data center investing.\nThe risk of overbuilding in data centers.\nWhy location matters for data centers.\nWhat makes interconnection data centers attractive data center assets.\nHow Cyrus and Stonepeak have built their wealth solutions business and how they’ve endeavored to be different in how they’ve built out the business.\nHow Stonepeak’s wealth business is a reflection of the firm’s DNA.\nThanks Cyrus for coming on the show to share your expertise, wisdom, and passion for infrastructure investing and working with the wealth channel.\nShow Notes\n00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message\n01:57 Welcome to the Alt Goes Mainstream Podcast\n02:04 Introducing Cyrus Gentry and Stonepeak\n00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message\n03:25 Cyrus's Journey from Private Equity to Infrastructure\n04:56 Understanding Infrastructure Investing\n06:10 The Importance of Moats in Infrastructure\n06:57 Differences Between...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/AFAZ1vkAT92lFJtqt-r0HeFQ55KTdcbJHmgKXaMlAtY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE5MDA4LzE2MTQ1/Mzk1MDUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}