Sector Investment 3 Days

Last updated: July 12, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

Real Estate Sector Sees Funding Dip, Strategic Hires

Real estate fundraising in the first half of 2026, though a significant majority of funds that closed achieved or surpassed their fundraising targets. In a move to bolster its US presence, Henderson Park to join its expanding American team, which has nearly doubled in size since 2024. Separately, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, NBIM, is outsourcing management of its London and Paris office holdings to sector specialists. Hong Kong's Link REIT, meanwhile as its incoming chief executive, a move seen as strategically sensible despite the executive’s prior experience in building private funds platforms.

Infrastructure and Healthcare Investments Focus on Specialization

M&G’s infrastructure chief, with a focus on secondary market opportunities, as the insurer seeks to diversify its £4bn infrastructure portfolio. Within the healthcare sector, compliance is emerging as a key deal asset, moving beyond a reactive approach to a more integrated consideration during transactions.