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Unlisted, closed-end infrastructure fundraising reached $162bn last year, with four mega-fund closes accounting for 38% of that amount.

With one data centre asset already in its pipeline, Digital Halo is actively exploring opportunities in the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia.

With GPs seeking up to $250bn, we spoke to five top placement agents to learn what they can expect in this difficult year.

The €1bn Marguerite III will look to attract more private institutional funding on top of its strong public investor base.

At $1.5bn, the fund’s target is twice that of its predecessor – Michael Bonte-Friedheim and Shane Swords explain why they believe bigger is better.

One year after the acquisition of AMP Capital’s infrastructure debt business, Ares Management has closed the fifth fund in the series – and its first infrastructure debt fund on $5bn, hailing it as the largest ever infrastructure debt fund.

Not yet fodder for infra investors, but outside the wheelhouse of most VCs, infratech has endured a funding gap – but that’s changing.

The real estate manager will remain a minority shareholder of the new unit, which could look to launch a new line of funds in the credit and core spaces.

The US pension plan’s CIO also lauded the role of globally listed infrastructure as a route going forward for the Illinois fund.

Andrew Forrest, Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar all emerged as potentially significant players in Australia’s emissions reduction journey in 2022, taking different approaches with the same end goal.