Infrastructure Secondaries Daily
CV Debt Risk, Williams’ $5.34B AI Power Bet, and Delaware Scrutiny
Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 9 min

Carlyle AlpInvest’s $550 million AEA Private Debt continuation vehicle and $500 million Littlejohn deal put CV debt and asset concentration in focus, while Blackstone, Apollo and KKR commit $5.34 billion to Williams’ AI-linked power projects.
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Carlyle AlpInvest’s $550 million AEA Private Debt continuation vehicle and $500 million Littlejohn deal put CV debt and asset concentration in focus, while Blackstone, Apollo and KKR commit $5.34 billion to Williams’ AI-linked power projects.
In this episode
- Step Back — Carlyle AlpInvest just closed a $1.7 billion single-asset fund, and lenders are increasingly treating continuation vehicles as borrowers — so what is a continuation vehicle, why does it need debt, and who is really carrying the risk if that one asset disappoints?
Background sources
- AEA Private Debt Closes $550 Million Credit Continuation Vehicle, Led by Carlyle AlpInvest | Carlyle — Carlyle
- Carlyle AlpInvest backs $500M continuation fund for Littlejohn & Co. — Jessica Hamlin January 30, 2026 3 min read
- The Rise of Continuation Vehicles in Private Credit — Tomas Tuleja
- Considerations in Continuation Vehicle Transactions | Insights | Mayer Brown — Mayer Brown
- Mainstream, Not Marginal: What's Next for Continuation ... — Skadden
- Continuation vehicles in private equity: structuring, governance and execution - Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP — Osler
- Blackstone Leads $5.34B Bet on Williams Power Projects - CRE Daily — CRE Daily
Blackstone Leads $5.34B Bet on Williams Power Projects - CRE Daily Briefs National Investments # Blackstone Leads $5.34B Bet on Williams Power Projects Blackstone, Apollo, and KKR commit $5.34B to Williams’ Power Innovation projects, backing AI-driven energy infrastructure growth. July 15, 2026 By Nina Dale Share - Share via Email - Share on Twitter - Share on LinkedIn - Share on…
- Conflicted Controller Transactions and Aiding-And-Abetting Liability in Private Equity Deals: New Insights from Delaware | Oxford Law Blogs — Oxford Law Blogs
Conflicted Controller Transactions and Aiding-And-Abetting Liability in Private Equity Deals: New Insights from Delaware | Oxford Law Blogs Faculty of law blogs / UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Back to Oxford Business Law Blog # Conflicted Controller Transactions and Aiding-And-Abetting Liability in Private Equity Deals: New Insights from Delaware Posted: 15 July 2026 Time to read: 4…