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Last updated: August 27, 2026, 3:02 PM ET

Private Markets

EQT tapped secondaries market leader Blackstone Strategic Partners to anchor its new AI Infrastructure Fund, using a secondary deal as a launchpad for the strategy. The move highlights how secondaries are increasingly shaping blueprints for fresh capital formation across the asset class.

Energy Transition

Australia’s first offshore wind auction is now live, offering 2GW of Victorian seabed capacity. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners called it a “critical enabler” for investment. The auction marks a milestone for a market seeking to scale its renewables pipeline.

Infrastructure Policy

British assets face new risk assessments this autumn, as PM Andy Burnham pushes for greater “public control.” Investors, wary of government intervention, are weighing the implications for existing stakes and future funding commitments.