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Last updated: March 23, 2026, 3:30 PM ET

Infrastructure & Energy Deals

LS Power secured a $5 billion regulatory sweetener for its natural gas infrastructure projects, even as broader trends suggest a deceleration in American energy infrastructure expansion, evidenced by a reported 50 percent slowdown in U.S. data centre growth. This regulatory support arrives as industry leaders prepare for major discussions at the returning Global Summit. In a related move focused on energy transition execution, Quinbrook is building an internal Australian construction team to manage its pipeline of battery storage projects, aiming to gain direct control amid a constrained labor market for such specialized builds.

Real Estate & Asset Management

Hines purchased four mid-box logistics assets located in the United Kingdom for a total consideration of £60 million, expanding its holdings of similar properties to eight within its core-plus HEPP fund structure. Separately, asset managers are increasingly cautious about valuation transparency; Igneo Infrastructure Partners global head Niall Mills emphasized a commitment to quarterly valuations to avoid the need for lengthy explanations to clients regarding sudden drops in fund performance following an exit, drawing lessons from the firm’s inaugural European fund.