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A Sit Down with the Chief Risk Officer

24/11/2025

In this episode of Infra A Penny, we sit down with Anurag Gupta, SIMCo’s Chief Risk Officer and Chair of the Investment Committee. Anurag oversees risk management, compliance, and operations across our funds, bringing over two decades of experience in project finance and infrastructure investment.

Together, we cover Anurag’s career journey, including his role on the Board of TfL and the unique perspective it brings, and how he became SIMCo’s CRO. Anurag talks us through standout projects across transport, power, and social infrastructure from his career and shares insights into the future of nuclear power, including the landmark Sizewell C project.

This conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at the crucial role of risk management in infrastructure investing and why it sits at the heart of what we do at SIMCo. Want to hear more on infrastructure and the credit market? Click here to tune in to Infra A Penny, SIMCo’s podcast channel.

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