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Last updated: April 7, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

Real Estate & Infrastructure Financing

Carmel Partners successfully closed its ninth U.S. multifamily fund, securing $1.35 billion, marking a tactical shift toward acquiring and upgrading existing properties rather than ground-up development amid evolving return profiles. Elsewhere in infrastructure, Ninety One is targeting up to $1 billion for a new global emerging markets infrastructure debt strategy, while also seeking to scale its related Emerging Markets Transition Debt strategy to $5 billion. The contrasting approaches reflect global capital deployment trends, though continent-wide fibre connectivity faces headwinds; some European markets flourish due to strong regulatory backing, while others undergo a necessary "cleansing" driven by overleverage and consolidation pressures.