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The new entity will cover the range of Schroders private assets capabilities as well as its BlueOrchard impact investing brand.

GIP’s Gatwick deal is the biggest single-asset secondaries deal ever, as affiliate title Secondaries Investor reveals its debut list of the largest continuation vehicles.

Blackstone’s QTS Realty Trust deal says less about whether data centres are infra or real estate and more about how long-term capital can play across a variety of sectors.  

The industry veteran will lead a new capital formation team at Quinbrook, having previously served as managing director at BlackRock.

With more investors now making a play for digital infra, how compatible are these assets with the sector’s ESG commitments?

The pandemic has highlighted the need to turn power networks into smart grids, so renewable energy is not wasted and infrastructure can cope with rising demand, Smart Grid Solutions’ Graham Ault and Stuart McGhie explain.

I Squared launches infratech fund, Aussie superfunds in regulatory reprieve and Blackstone and Macquarie close in on Autostrade. Welcome to The Pipeline, the start-the-week briefing for our valued subscribers only.

The Australian superfund is our highest new entrant this year, thus reflecting the growth of funds Down Under as consolidation accelerates, writes Daniel Kemp

Julie-Anne Mizzi is moving to Plenary as it seeks to take over AMP Capital’s Community Infrastructure Fund, which she led before leaving the firm.