Miriam Uebel

Podcast: Private markets – Carving a path

What do the next 12 months have in store for private markets? That’s the question our panel aims to answer on this week’s podcast.

The convergence of digital and clean power infrastructure

Digital and clean power infrastructure are both expanding rapidly, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, cloud computing, and electrification. Our recent research paper explains why we believe these trends can create structural growth opportunities for investors and ...

Negative power prices – a European phenomenon

Last year, we hosted a webinar in partnership with NTR exploring the phenomenon of negative power prices in Europe. Here, we recap the key findings of that discussion.

Real estate in 2026: Will the holding pattern continue?

Global real estate remains in somewhat of a ‘holding pattern’. Medium-term expectations look reasonable on the back of historic repricing. However, investment volumes and fund flows remain disappointing – what do the next 12 months have in store?

Private equity and private credit: A recovery and a party?

In private equity, we’ve observed a lack of valuation correction and concentrated growth. Meanwhile, private credit is defined by softening yield and tight spreads, meaning asset selection will be key in 2026.

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.

Infrastructure: A look back at a look ahead

Infrastructure saw record fundraising in 2025 driven by megafunds. Transaction volumes, particularly asset creation, continue to be driven by digital and power demands, but face challenges like grid constraints and talk of an ‘AI bubble’.

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.

Applying growth equity investing to operational real estate

On the back of our recent report looking at investing in real estate operating companies, we assess how growth equity investing can be applied to operational real estate assets.

From cloud to cash: How hyperscalers are funding AI expansion

Big Tech’s funding of AI infrastructure is well known. In this blog, we address how hyperscalers are financing their efforts in the technology and answer questions around whether these initiatives are sustainable.

Ist das „Timing the Market“ auf private Märkte anwendbar?

Die privaten Märkte sind auf lange Sicht angelegt, doch die jüngsten Marktverschiebungen veranlassen die Anleger dazu, ihr Timing zu überdenken. Sind diese Turbulenzen angesichts der steigenden Zinsen, die sich auf die Bewertungen auswirken und die Kapitalflüsse verlangsamen, eine Chance, zu einem günstigeren Zeitpunkt einzusteigen?

Generative AI in data centres part 3: How GenAI shapes AI sovereignty and data centre investment

In this final instalment, we consider how capital flows for data centre investment are shaped by AI sovereignty and geopolitics, and how the evolution of GenAI will increase their impact.

Generative AI in data centres part 2: The evolution of GenAI and data centre investment implications

Generative AI in data centres part 1: A primer

In this first of a three-part series, we look at how GenAI is fuelling a surge in data centre investment, enabling the development of facilities that can house and cool high-power AI chips.

Navigating the Private Markets landscape in 2025 (so far)

Like other asset classes, Private Markets have had to navigate a 2025 strewn with macro uncertainty. Here, we look at assets we believe are screening positively in the current environment, while asking what needs to change to bolster other sub-sectors.

Deglobalisation 2.0: Infrastructure

While the infrastructure sector is large and diverse, we’ve chosen to focus our last blog of this series on the digital sector where the long-term scale of asset creation is likely to be especially large and the implications of deglobalisation may be particularly relevant.

Deglobalisation 2.0: Real estate

Real estate has shown it can perform even amid higher inflation and rising rates, providing growth is strong. How does a ‘deglobalising’ world change the picture?

Webinar: InfraGrowth: What’s driving Europe’s infrastructure transition?

Senior portfolio managers from L&G and NTR recently sat down for an IPE-led webinar to discuss the key drivers behind Europe’s transformative infrastructure journey.

Digital infrastructure: Charting the course in 2025

After proving fairly resilient in 2024, we look at what the remainder of 2025 may have in store for digital infrastructure – including the potential impact of DeepSeek’s* R1 model release.

Innovative water management: the future of data centres

From water treatment technologies to smart water management, water tech innovations are increasing the efficiency of data centres.

A sector approach: UK real estate in 2025

With January’s bond yield-led volatility calming down, we take stock of real estate as an asset class, looking at which sub-sectors might be of interest to investors in the year ahead.

Sector focus: Continuing our 2025 private credit outlook

In the first part of our 2025 private credit outlook, we offered a broad overview of the prospects for the asset class over the next 12 months. Now, we assess some sectors in a little more depth – namely infrastructure and real estate.

Income and impact: Opportunities in affordable housing

Why we see a potential opportunity for private institutional capital to work in partnership with the public sector to address the UK’s affordable housing needs.

High interest rates and low defaults? A 2025 private credit outlook

In der ersten Folge des Ausblicks für 2025 legen die Experten von LGIM dar, warum private Kredite für 2025 gut positioniert sind, unterstützt durch die immer noch hohen Zinsen, das positive BIP-Wachstum in den USA und ein sich verbesserndes M&A-Umfeld.