Infrastructure

The importance of the infrastructure asset class is increasing continuously: transportation, energy and communication projects as well as social infrastructure properties are of great social importance and have a sustained need for capital.

Top contribution

All posts in this category

News

Stafford Capital Partners Closes over USD 1.1 billion for its Flagship Infrastructure Secondaries Strategy

This takes Stafford's total infrastructure assets under management to USD 2.7 billion. This marks the largest infrastructure vehicle the firm has raised to date which Stafford believes further signals the growing Institutional appetite for infrastructure secondaries.

News

Quadoro and EB-SIM expand QEEE portfolio with Iserlohn wind farm – Another milestone for sustainable energy infrastructure

Quadoro Investment GmbH and EB-SIM have acquired the Iserlohn wind farm in North Rhine-Westphalia for their Article 9 fund Quadoro Renewable Energies Europe (QEEE). The wind farm includes two Vestas V150 turbines and is scheduled to be commissioned in February 2026.

News

Quadoro strengthens the special AIF QSREI with nursing home in Braunschweig

Quadoro Investment GmbH has successfully acquired a nursing home in Braunschweig for the special fund QSREI. The property comprises 111 care places and meets the fund's sustainability requirements. The sales process was accompanied by Lübke Kelber.

News

LAVA ENERGY takes over 208 energy plants from GETEC – strong signal for economic decarbonisation

LAVA ENERGY has taken over 208 energy plants from GETEC. This acquisition strengthens LAVA's position as a leading energy supplier and long-term partner for the housing industry in Germany.

Symbolbild (Quelle: Pixabay)
Analyse Article Report

New Colliers study shows increasing importance of operator real estate in Germany

A new study by Colliers shows that operator properties are becoming increasingly important in Germany. The market share of these properties has increased by five percentage points since 2023.

Comment Weekly

Looking back on 2025: The market is not nervous – it is in the process of restructuring!

Behind the mood in the institutional fund business, described as market uncertainty, there is actually something else: the tidying up of temporary solutions.

Analyse Article Comment Infographic

One Minute Infrastructure

What a modern infrastructure has to do is so abstract that it is difficult to grasp. So here's a thought experiment: What does one minute reveal about infrastructure investments?

Comment

“Refugee accommodation must also be suitable for the capital market.”

In view of the increase in global conflicts and corresponding migration movements, refugee accommodation has developed into a new type of property within this sub-asset class. An opinion piece by Daniel Milkus, Aengevelt Immobilien.

Analyse Article Comment Report

What’s next for Private Markets?

Market conditions over 2025 have largely been benign. Moderating inflation, lower policy rates, robust economic growth in the US and supportive fiscal policy in Europe helped private market asset classes deliver positive performance over the first half of 2025.

News

AVENTOS sells land for data center development in Berlin to Tristan Capital Partners

Three data centers are to be built on the sold, approx. 28,400 square meter site. In the run-up to the sale, the seller contractually secured a connected load of 63 MVA for the property.

Analyse Comment Weekly

Four reasons why infrastructure AIFs will continue to be the stability component of institutional portfolios in 2026

For institutional investors, the weights within real assets are shifting. Real estate remains a central portfolio element, with infrastructure increasingly supplementing it with a stability component.

News

StadtLandMobil becomes an IBA-M project candidate and improves mobility in rural areas

StadtLandMobil, a project by e+k move and UnternehmerTUM Digital Hub Mobility, will be a project candidate for the International Building Exhibition of the Munich Metropolitan Region. The aim is to improve mobility in rural areas through private car sharing and on-demand shuttle services.

Article Comment Report

How can platform investing be deployed to meet wider portfolio objectives?

In our first blog on operational real estate, we looked at how growth equity investing can be applied to this asset class. In our second instalment we’ll compare this style of investing to a value-add/opportunistic real estate strategy.

Electric car charging with power cable connector at station
Analyse Article

The rise of electric cars and charging infrastructure – A current assessment

The battery-electric drive is likely to be the leading and key technology in the passenger car segment in the coming years. This is accompanied by the "ramp-up" of a high-performance charging infrastructure.

News

RDT becomes Ypsilon – bundling of advisory expertise in the field of alternative investments

The Ypsilon Group will integrate the tax consulting firm RDT from 1 December 2025 to bundle its activities in the field of alternative investments. This supports the company's strategic development in the private equity sector.

Analyse Report

Demand for AI data center capacity in Europe has more than tripled

The demand for data center capacities for artificial intelligence in Europe has increased sharply in recent years, more than tripling compared to the previous year. This development shows the growing interest and investment in AI technologies on the continent.

Analyse Article

Co-location BESS for Wind and Solar: Economic Analysis and Financing Solutions

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are positioned to play a crucial role in pursuit of a carbon-neutral economy and ambitious renewable energy goals

Comment Weekly

SFDR 2.0: Europe is slowly getting the hang of it!

Europe is finally daring to ask what a sustainable product actually is. The SFDR reform is nothing less than an attempt to bring order to a decade of regulatory chaos.

Comment Weekly

Solvency II and BESS investments: No infrastructure quota, but an infrastructure template – if you understand it, you can use it

While the German AnlV diverts capital flows, Solvency II tries to accompany them in a risk-appropriate manner. Reduced capital requirements are intended to open up capital in particular for infrastructure – keyword: qualified infrastructure.

Analyse Report

Artificial Intelligence Will Be the Key Growth Driver for Data Center Demand in EMEA

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), the global AI market will grow to $144.6 billion by 2028, representing a compound annual growth rate of 30.3% between 2024 and 2028.

Article

Data Centers: Powering the Digital Future

Cloud computing and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) are driving the demand for data centers to a new level. What was considered a niche segment a decade ago is now one of the most dynamic asset classes in the real estate sector.

Article

Why the real assets portfolio should get a roof

Institutional investors are faced with the task of bringing stability and resilience to their investments in real estate and other alternatives. The aim is not only to manage the investments more efficiently, but also to hedge against market fluctuations.

News

Goldbeck Parking Services takes over parking management for Leipzig/Halle and Dresden airports

Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG awarded the Europe-wide tender to Goldbeck Parking Services at the beginning of October. In the future, the company will be responsible for more than 11,500 parking spaces and the development of mobility solutions at both locations.

Article News

Debeka invests up to 400 million euros in infrastructure with KGAL

The Debeka Insurance Group has commissioned KGAL Investment Management, which specialises in real asset investments, to build and manage a mixed real asset portfolio. The focus is on direct investments in infrastructure, especially renewable energies and infrastructure real estate.

#Newsletter: Stay up to date!

Sign up for our newsletter and receive regular updates on the latest topics.

Register now