CBRE IM says private infrastructure posts 12.2% one-year return as digital, renewables drive deal flow
- CBRE Investment Management flagged sustained private infrastructure momentum through Q3 2026, supported by AI-driven capex, energy transition demand, contracted cash flows.
- MSCI Global Quarterly Private Infrastructure Asset Index returned 12.2% for one year through Q1 2026, gross of fees.
- Cambridge Associates Infrastructure Fund Index showed core and core-plus at 10.4% for one year through Q1 2026, net of fees; value-add at 7.9%.
- Interim infrastructure fundraising reached about $190 billion year-to-date in 2026, nearly triple 2025 levels; target allocations averaged over 6%.
- Private infrastructure investment exceeded $800 billion in H1 2026; greenfield volumes doubled in two years, led by data centers.
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