Aligned Data Centers deal concludes as one of largest private investments ever made in digital infrastructure by Kali Arevalo | Jul 21, 2026 A consortium consisting of the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership , MGX and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners have finalized the acquisition of 100 percent of the equity in Aligned Data Centers. The transaction, which represents Aligned’s enterprise value of approximately $40 billion, is one of the largest private investments made in digital infrastructure to date.
Eiffel, Ergy partner to accelerate battery energy storage investments in Poland by Kali Arevalo | Jul 21, 2026 Eiffel Investment Group and Ergy have joined forces to invest in battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Poland.
InfraVia to sell CELESTE to French telecom operator CVC DIF by Kali Arevalo | Jul 21, 2026 InfraVia Capital Partners has sold CELESTE, a French telecom operator specializing in high-performance fiber optic, cloud and cybersecurity solutions for businesses, to CVC DIF.
IREI appoints Alistair Smith as managing director, EMEA by Released | Jul 21, 2026 Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI) has announced the appointment of Alistair T.H. Smith, BSc, FRICS, as managing director, EMEA, effective July 20.
Partners Group surpasses $15b for fourth direct infrastructure program by Kali Arevalo | Jul 20, 2026 Partners Group has raised more than $15 billion in a final closing of its fourth direct infrastructure program.
Qualitas Energy secures €53m in funding for Polish solar portfolio by Released | Jul 20, 2026 Qualitas Energy recently secured a €53 million ($61 million) financing package for a 117 megawatts-peak greenfield solar photovoltaic (PV) portfolio in Poland.
Argosy Private Equity backs K&L Freight by Kali Arevalo | Jul 20, 2026 Argosy Private Equity has announced a new platform investment — K&L Freight Management, an asset-light third-party logistics provider.
Enfinity Global Partners with Strioga Family Foundation to advance BESS project in Italy by Released | Jul 20, 2026 Enfinity Global and E Energy Invest, the investment vehicle of the Strioga Family Foundation, have formed a strategic co-investment partnership in Italy.
Rakiza Fund I to acquire industrial water utilities provider in Oman by Kali Arevalo | Jul 20, 2026 Rakiza Fund I, the Oman Infrastructure Investment Fund co-managed by Oman Infrastructure Investment Management (Rakiza) and Equitix, has announced plans to acquire Majis Industrial Services SAOC from OQ, the global energy investment group.
Meridiam and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust launch strategic partnership by Released | Jul 17, 2026 Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and Meridiam have announced a strategic public-private partnership that will support the delivery of low-carbon, resilient and sustainable energy infrastructure solutions that will modernize the Trust’s estate.
ITE Management launches aviation financing platform by Kali Arevalo | Jul 17, 2026 ITE Management, an alternative asset manager focused on industrial transportation and infrastructure, has launched ITE Lending, a dedicated platform providing senior-secured financing to commercial aircraft and engine borrowers globally.
CVC DIF to acquire a majority stake in Italian medical waste platform EcoEridania by Kali Arevalo | Jul 17, 2026 CVC DIF has plans to acquire a majority stake in EcoEridania, an Italian vertically integrated medical waste platform.
Asset managers outsource core functions amid intensifying regulatory landscape by Kali Arevalo | Jul 17, 2026 Fund managers are increasingly outsourcing core functions to third-party specialists as they grapple with deepening concern regarding the global regulatory environment and face an increasingly difficult recruitment landscape.
New York becomes first state to place a moratorium on hyperscale data centers by Kali Arevalo | Jul 17, 2026 On July 14, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order to create the nation’s first moratorium on new hyperscale data centers. The order temporarily pauses state environmental permits for up to one year while policymakers work to build a regulatory framework that protects ratepayers, the environment, the energy grid and communities across the state.
KKR to pay $4.2b for EDF power solutions’ assets in U.S., Canada by Kali Arevalo | Jul 16, 2026 KKR recently announced plans to acquire the operations and U.S. and Canadian assets of EDF power solutions (EDF power solutions Inc. and EDF power solutions Canada Inc.) from EDF group in a transaction valued at about $4.2 billion.
