United States $60 Billion Infrastructure Investment Manager I Squared Capital & Saudi Arabia $1.2 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Public Investment Fund (PIF) Form Partnership to Invest $2 Billion in Real Estate & Infrastructure Assets Owned by PIF & Portfolio Companies
14th July 2026 | Hong Kong
United States infrastructure investment manager I Squared Capital ($60 billion AUM) & Saudi Arabia sovereign wealth fund Public Investment Fund (PIF, $1.2 trillion AUM) have formed a partnership to invest $2 billion in real estate & infrastructure assets owned by Public Investment Fund (PIF) & portfolio companies. Announcement (13/6/26): “PIF and I Squared Capital (“I Squared”), a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) for I Squared to pursue the deployment of up to $2 billion in real estate and infrastructure assets owned by PIF and its portfolio companies. PIF and I Squared will work closely with PIF portfolio companies to identify opportunities in both digital infrastructure and district cooling, both critical enablers of the real estate sector. I Squared will target allocating up to $1 billion in each of these areas with the option to scale across additional related business themes. The MoU aligns with PIF’s 2026-2030 strategic objectives to partner with global investors on opportunities within its portfolio and maximize value of PIF portfolio companies. The collaboration is expected to further accelerate project delivery and increase the contribution of third‑party capital into opportunities across the portfolio. I Squared is a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, with investments in a diverse range of sectors encompassing energy infrastructure, utilities, transport and logistics, digital infrastructure, and social and environmental infrastructure. PIF is one of the world’s most impactful investors, with a long-term investment strategy that aims to drive the economic transformation of Saudi Arabia and deliver sustainable financial returns. Transactions subsequent to the non-binding MoU announced today will be subject to further assessment by the parties and the satisfaction of regulatory requirements.”
“ United States $60 Billion Infrastructure Investment Manager I Squared Capital & Saudi Arabia $1.2 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Public Investment Fund (PIF) Form Partnership to Invest $2 Billion in Real Estate & Infrastructure Assets Owned by PIF & Portfolio Companies “
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Saad Alkroud, Head of Local Real Estate Investments at PIF: “PIF presents an unprecedented pipeline of real estate and infrastructure projects in the modern world, projects that continue to attract leading investors, foster sustainable value creation and generate commercially attractive returns. This MoU brings together PIF’s capabilities, scale and ecosystems, alongside I Squared’s operational expertise and proven record in the infrastructure sector.”
Sadek Wahba, Chairman and Managing Partner of I Squared Capital: “I Squared’s expanding partnership with PIF reflects the confidence and trust that has developed between the two institutions. With this MoU, we are evolving from partnership to action — with a shared conviction that PIF’s and Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure story is one of the most compelling in the world, and we look forward to contributing our global expertise alongside PIF in the Kingdom.”
I Squared Capital – I Squared Capital is a leading independent global infrastructure investor dedicated to the mid-market, managing $60 billion in assets. Founded in 2012, I Squared has evolved into one of the most diverse infrastructure investors in the world, with investments across power & utilities; transportation & logistics; digital infrastructure; environmental infrastructure; and social infrastructure, providing essential services to millions of people worldwide. Today, the portfolio includes over 100 companies operating in more than 70 countries. Headquartered in Miami, the firm has offices in Abu Dhabi, London, Munich, New Delhi, São Paulo, Singapore, Sydney and Taipei.
PIF – PIF is the investment engine driving economic transformation for Saudi Arabia and the world. With an ambitious program to deliver Vision 2030, PIF invests in projects, companies and partners to diversify the Saudi economy, stimulate growth in every major sector, and create new opportunities for investment and employment.
United States $60 Billion Infrastructure Investment Manager I Squared Capital & Saudi Arabia $1.2 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Public Investment Fund (PIF) Form Partnership to Invest $2 Billion in Real Estate & Infrastructure Assets Owned by PIF & Portfolio Companies
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