Data Snap

Infrastructure is outperforming private equity and real estate for PensionDanmark, PKA and Industriens Pension, which have a combined AUM of more than €89bn.

The scheme has come under fire from the National Audit Office days after construction group Carillion was liquidated.

Now that the dust has settled, we can reveal that infra strategies raised just shy of $58bn last year. Find out the most popular strategies and biggest funds.

The UK remains the top destination when ranked purely on private sector participation.

The bank’s latest investment includes at least 14 infrastructure projects totalling more than €1.7bn in Europe, China and Africa.

Oil prices have stabilised to the point where infrastructure investors are comfortable putting large amounts of capital to work in assets that transport and store the commodity.

However, national infrastructure plans receive lukewarm backing, according to a joint Global Infrastructure Hub and EDHECInfra study.

See how much each of the world's top 50 firms have raised over the last five years ($m).

While Q3 fundraising fell well short of last year’s record-breaking total, Infrastructure Investor data shows diversification of opportunities amid success for first-time funds, which may hint at a new dawn for infrastructure capital.