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Last updated: April 14, 2026, 5:30 AM ET

Infrastructure & Private Equity

Lenders assumed control of Gigaclear following debt restructuring, marking a significant haircut for existing creditors in the UK fiber broadband sector. Concurrently, Blackstone acquired a minority stake in Rowan Digital Infra, signaling continued private equity appetite for digital assets, while the Church Commissioners for England expanded their timberland strategy, seeking inflation-hedged returns through value-add management in forestry assets.

Real Estate & Climate Risk

Climate risk modeling for physical real estate assets is proving insufficient as heatwaves disrupt valuation assumptions, according to an advisory firm analysis. Specifically, models focusing narrowly on building integrity often fail to account for income loss stemming from operational disruptions caused by extreme weather events, requiring investors to adjust their underwriting processes.