The fund has a strong pipeline in place and will focus on the energy transition, the circular economy and digital equity, Palisade CEO Steve Gross tells us.
The firm has historically invested over $18bn in the infrastructure space out of separate accounts, but surpassed its $500m target in its first attempt at a dedicated vehicle.
In addition to nearing a first close for its latest flagship, Brookfield raised nearly $1bn for its open-end super-core strategy and circa $3bn for its third debt fund.
Rakiza Infrastructure Fund, co-managed by Equitix and Oman Infrastructure Investment Management, has crossed the half-way mark towards its final target after securing $300m from Saudi Arabia's PIF.
I Squared has raised $1.7bn to date for the fund, having last week received a $150m commitment from the Florida State Board of Administration.
The asset class should be pleased with its record performance. The question is whether it can sustain such results in a more volatile macro environment.
The Italian asset manager has raised more than half of its final target at first close for Infrastructure Debt Fund I whose strategy will focus on senior and junior debt.
The firm plans to expand retail offerings across all its asset classes, as it creates real assets unit to recognise fourfold AUM rise since 2019.
Four of the 57 funds closed accounted for more than 54% of the total raised during the first half of the year.
The firm plans to leverage its expertise building logistics centres across the APAC region for its new digital infrastructure fund.