1. An asset whose use, operation, or returns are subject to regulatory oversight and approval by government agencies or regulatory bodies, particularly in utility industries
The utility company's regulated assets include power generation facilities and transmission infrastructure.
Os ativos regulados da empresa de serviços incluem instalações de geração de energia e infraestrutura de transmissão.
2. In accounting and finance, an asset that generates returns approved and monitored by regulatory authorities, with rates of return often capped or predetermined
Investors in regulated assets receive stable returns because the regulator ensures fair compensation.
Investidores em ativos regulados recebem retornos estáveis porque o regulador garante uma compensação justa.