Infrastructure

A total of 66 CVs were known to have closed in the first half of 2026, up significantly from the 40 logged during the same period last year.

Scale has become a competitive edge in a rapidly expanding secondaries market.

The rapid growth of the secondaries market has led to suggestions that it could see transaction volumes of $500bn – or even $1trn – by 2030. Just four years out from this deadline, are such predictions realistic?

The firm’s total infrastructure secondaries programme has secured $1.7bn, adding to a growing pool of capital available to deploy into the asset class.

The institution is looking to boost its infrastructure exposure and eyeing further opportunities in private equity and real estate secondaries, says founder and CEO Antoine Prudent.

The new head will spearhead liquidity solutions for the firm’s funds and oversee a range of semi-liquid fund strategies for the Denmark-headquartered infrastructure manager.

Blackstone Strategic Partners anchored EQT’s new AI Infrastructure Fund. Once again, secondaries has created a blueprint for loftier goals.

The director reunites with Michael Wieczorek, who joined UBS to head its EMEA secondaries advisory unit late last year from DC Advisory.

While more capital is entering infra secondaries, much of it is being deployed by relatively new entrants in a market characterised by variety, the Paris-headquartered asset manager’s co-CEO tells affiliate title PE Hub.

Four of the firm’s cornerstone evergreen products are heavily weighted to secondaries investments.