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Last updated: July 2, 2026, 2:32 AM ET

Infrastructure Fundraising Heats Up

Global infrastructure investors are actively raising capital for energy transition and power assets, with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners seeking €16 billion for its latest renewables fund. Reinova is targeting a $500 million first close for its debut energy transition infrastructure fund, while Altérra has committed $600 million to an I Squared Capital fund focused on Peruvian power assets. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is also exploring infrastructure as a new avenue for nature-based finance, signaling a broader trend towards sustainable investments in the sector.

Asia-Pacific Infrastructure Focus

Fundraising in Asia-Pacific's infrastructure sector may heavily rely on large single funds, with KKR Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors III identified as a potential driver for 2026. This follows a period where large funds have made a significant impact on the region's fundraising performance. Meanwhile, I Squared's Asia-Pacific platform is actively managing its pipeline of opportunities, indicating continued deal-making interest in the region.

Real Estate Advisory Landscape

The real estate capital advisory market is seeing significant activity, with PERE's inaugural placement agent ranking highlighting the top firms by equity raised. These rankings provide insight into the firms most effective in sourcing capital for real estate investments, a critical function for fund managers and investors alike. Ares Management has also bolstered its infrastructure debt team with a new head, signaling continued demand for specialized debt financing in the infrastructure space. Stonepeak has reportedly exited a pipeline deal, demonstrating active portfolio management and deal origination within the infrastructure investment sphere.