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Last updated: July 17, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

Infrastructure Funds Eye Significant Capital Raises

Private equity firms are actively seeking substantial capital for infrastructure investments. ECP is nearing the close of its ECP VI fund, having raised $7bn and revised its hard-cap target to $7.8bn, up from an initial $5bn. Meanwhile, Clifford Capital Asset Management is planning an opportunistic credit fund, with its Energy Transition Acceleration Finance partnership already securing $345m in commitments toward a $600m goal exclusive. Primevest is also looking to launch a €1bn European mobility fund focused on infrastructure such as EV charging facilities.

Infrastructure Secondaries and Credit Gain Traction

The infrastructure secondaries market is emerging as a core allocation for investors, with Pantheon noting its evolution and discussing continuation funds. Simultaneously, the infrastructure credit space is seeing activity, with Clifford Capital Asset Management's Energy Transition Acceleration Finance partnership aiming for $600m in commitments acceleration finance. These developments highlight a growing appetite for diverse infrastructure investment strategies beyond traditional direct equity.

Healthcare Sector Sees Strategic Investments

The healthcare and life sciences sector continues to attract private equity interest. Incline Equity Partners has announced an investment in West Physics, a company founded in 2002. This move signals ongoing strategic capital deployment within specialized healthcare businesses. Discussions also continue around building strong businesses within the healthcare sector, as evidenced by a podcast featuring McGuire Woods’ Holly Buckley.