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Last updated: July 22, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Infrastructure Fundraisings Surge on AI and Value-Add Mandates

EQT's AI $9.4 billion, marking a significant milestone as infrastructure investors increasingly seek exposure to artificial intelligence-driven opportunities. Elsewhere, Investors aims for a $2 billion target for its value-add fund, signaling robust activity in the sector. The Indonesia Investment Authority, meanwhile, continues to leverage its local expertise in infrastructure, with a portfolio heavily weighted towards sectors such as toll roads and data centers, aiming to attract investors to the "Indonesian nexus" as it brings investors into the market.

Infrastructure Managers Adapt to Evolving Demands

Paribas Asset is prioritizing broad relationships with infrastructure managers and is increasingly focused on value creation and secondary market strategies, according to infra head Jean-Pascal Asseman. This shift comes as the debate around the reality of AI demand in sectors like data center power continues, with experts arguing that the question itself may be misplaced as it is not a simple binary. Strategic asset allocation is also under scrutiny as changing trade patterns and industrial policies reshape the global economic landscape, prompting a reevaluation of traditional equity-bond correlations as they shift from negative to positive.

Healthcare and Legal Sectors Embrace AI and Private Equity Interest

TELEO Capital its acquisition of Smart Factory Rx, underscoring continued private equity interest in the healthcare and life sciences sector. In parallel, discussions surrounding the impact of AI are extending beyond technology, with insights into how artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal and healthcare industries being explored in podcast discussions.