Patient Capital
In April 2026, the Ministry of Finance set up a specialised committee to facilitate the mobilisation of "Patient Capital", focusing on long-term investments from domestic sources such as pension funds and insurance companies for large-scale infrastructure projects.
Meaning of Patient Capital
- Patient capital refers to long-term investment funds that are willing to wait for returns over an extended period, rather than seeking quick profits.
- It is typically deployed in sectors where gestation periods are long and risks are relatively high.
Key Features
- Long-term Horizon: Investors remain committed for years or decades.
- Low Pressure for Immediate Returns: Focus is on sustainable growth rather ....
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