Brookfield, Macquarie See Power Demand Spurring Infra Bets

A rollback of globalization and insatiable demand for artificial intelligence are creating twin boons for infrastructure investing, according to two of the biggest players in the asset class.

The heads of Macquarie Group Ltd. and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. sounded bullish calls on infrastructure bets Wednesday at the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Forum, saying demand for power is building across the globe.