2.1 Introduction

Index Objectives

The Broadmarket Private Debt Indices by Scientific Infra & Private Assets measure the market-value-weighted performance of the private debt instruments issued by infrastructure corporates and project companies globally, as defined in the Unlisted Infrastructure Universe Standard.

Index family

• Infra100 Private Debt indices:
  Measure the performance of the 100 latest senior debt instruments issued by the private infrastructure companies in any given market segment

• Broad Market Private Debt Index:
  Measures the performance of unlisted debt investments in corporates and project companies in the global infrastructure market.

• Broad Market Private Project Finance Debt Index:
  Measures the performance of unlisted debt investments in project companies only in the global infrastructure market.

• Advanced Economies Broad Market Private Debt Index: 
  Measures the performance of unlisted debt investments in corporates and project companies in advanced economies, as defined in the Unlisted Infrastructure Universe Standard.

Other weighting schemes are also available, including equal weights and a maximum cap on index weights.

The Broadmarket Private Debt Index Index also has sub-indices following the TICCS® segmentation of the universe, including by major business models and industrial activities, as depicted in the table below. 

_{Table: Broadmarket Private Debt Index Family (as described in TICCS®)}