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Last updated: July 15, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

Healthcare Sector Sees Private Equity Activity

Incline Equity has invested in West Physics, a company founded in 2002. In a separate development made a growth investment in AIRS Medical, aiming to accelerate its global expansion.

Real Estate Investments and Challenges

La Caisse has committed $3.3 billion to U.S. real estate since the start of 2025, seeking higher returns by recycling its portfolio. However, the sector faces a "fight for relevance" in the age of AI, with a key consideration being the capacity of assets to host future tenants, according to PIMCO. Fund vintages from 2019-2023 have distributed 50% or less of their capital, with only the 2016-18 vintages fully returning capital to investors, achieving an average DPI of 1.05x ten years after inception, as noted by. LACERA saw its real estate head depart after two years, having been tasked with restructuring the California pension plan's property portfolio.

Infrastructure Fundraising and Deals

CalSTRS and Nuveen have entered a $2 billion strategic partnership for a debt fund and adjacent opportunities, focusing on sustainable investments within Nuveen’s energy platform. DTCP achieved a first close of €1 billion for its latest European digital infrastructure fund, raising two-thirds of its target within seven months. In a significant deal, EQT inked a $2.6 billion agreement for power and data center assets. Meanwhile, infrastructure fundraising in the first half of 2026 has reached a new low of $40.8 billion, significantly below the $71.6 billion raised in the first half of 2024, which was the worst year on record for fundraising, according to Infrastructure Investor. Brookfield is testing public appetite for data centers with a $1.35 billion initial public offering for its Csquare unit, offering a rare public exit from the booming sector. I Squared has opened a Tokyo office, and Rivage has reached €900 million for its debt fund. The merger between Lazard and Campbell Lutyens, valued at $575 million, has led to Campbell Lutyens naming new global co-heads for infrastructure.