24th August, 2026
CPP Investments is placing more capital with Blackstone, KKR and EQT to reach manager-led infrastructure transactions, but is still retaining direct control where it can pair capital with an experienced operator.
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18th August, 2026
L’Imad is seeking to acquire the 24.58% of AD Ports Group it does not already control for around AED7.8 billion (US$2.1 billion), reversing the company’s 2022 listing four and a half years after outside investors provided AED4 billion (US$1.1 billion) of new equity to support its expansion.
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3rd August, 2026
CPP Investments’ C$1 billion (US$714 million) commitment to Tarchon, a proposed subsea power link between the UK and Germany, is a gamble on the infrastructure needed to move electricity between European markets at a time when energy prices are buffeted by geopolitical risks and transition needs.
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27th July, 2026
Wren House Infrastructure Management’s reported bid for Lightsource would take the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) subsidiary further into the development, financing and ownership of new infrastructure.
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30th June, 2026
India has doubled its allocation to the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), giving the sovereign-anchored platform launched just over a decade ago a stronger base for its second infrastructure vintage after a run of exits in renewables, roads and smart meters.
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29th June, 2026
Qatar Investment Authority’s EUR432 million (US$490 million) participation in RWE’s capital raise is a bet on the grid bottleneck behind Europe’s energy transition.
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16th June, 2026
Mubadala’s US$200 million Greenlink investment adds regulated electricity interconnection to Abu Dhabi’s existing UK power exposure.
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12th June, 2026
On Thursday, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that 2PointZero will be transferring the 7.29% stake it owns in the domestic utility giant TAQA, to its majority owner AD Power. The seller is part of the family office Royal Group, via IHC, while the buyer is a subsidiary of sovereign fund L’IMAD, via ADQ.
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20th May, 2026
The UAE–India agreements announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s May 2026 visit to Abu Dhabi show the bilateral relationship rising in the banking, credit, energy storage, AI and maritime repair sectors – thanks to sovereign investment structures.
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20th April, 2026
L’Imad’s Aqaba Port Railway deal – the fund’s first major transaction since it was launched earlier this year, absorbing ADQ – has implications beyond transport.
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6th April, 2026
BlackRock’s relationships with sovereign wealth funds have moved well beyond traditional mandates, with the firm now serving different funds as external manager, platform builder, infrastructure sponsor and co-investment partner depending on the mandate, asset class and strategic objective.
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12th March, 2026
India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) is entering a second phase of development that is characterised by larger successor funds, asset monetisation from earlier platforms and deeper partnerships with global sovereign investors.
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