I Squared Capital has successfully closed its latest credit fund at $2.4 billion, marking a significant milestone for the global infrastructure investor. Meanwhile, US limited partners are raising concerns over the influx of “tourist” capital into data centres, questioning the long-term viability of such investments. In other news, Partners Group has appointed a trio of senior professionals in Europe to strengthen its regional presence. This edition of The Pipeline brings you the latest developments in infrastructure and private markets, curated for our valued subscribers.
The $2.4 billion close underscores I Squared’s strong fundraising momentum in the credit space, reflecting continued investor appetite for infrastructure debt. However, LPs are increasingly scrutinising the data centre sector, warning that speculative capital could distort valuations and operational standards. Partners Group’s new hires signal a strategic push to deepen its European footprint across private equity, infrastructure, and real assets.
Source: Infrastructure Investor · Summarized by HeadlinesBriefing