Singtel divests stake in Airtel, Singapore

Singtel has divested around 1.2% of its direct stake in Airtel for S$2 billion

Five Point forms PowerBridge for data center development,...

Five Point Infrastructure has formed and funded PowerBridge, a company that will focus on the development, construction and management of large-scale data centre campuses and associated infrastructure in North America

UAE, US announce mega AI campus

The UAE and the US will partner on a 5GW AI data centre campus, the largest of its kind outside of North America

Blue Owl reaches final close on infra fund, US

Blue Owl Capital has reached a final close of $7 billion on the Blue Owl Digital Infrastructure Fund III

Lumos Fiber secures $1.8bn credit facility, US

Lumos Fiber, a JV between EQT Group and T-Mobile, has syndicated $1.8 billion in credit facilities for the enhancement of fibre broadband access in the US

Metrotel secures A/B loan financing, Argentina

Metrotel has secured $50 million A/B loan financing from IDB Invest and Itaú BBA for its fiber optic network in Argentina, with the first disbursement taking place in February

UK gov overturns major data centre plan

The UK government has overruled a decision made by Three Rivers District Council to block a £1 billion data centre project in Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire

I Squared, PIF sign MoU for infra fund, KSA

I Squared Capital and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to establish a dedicated infrastructure investment strategy focused on the Middle East

Africa50 and BRVM partner up, West Africa

Africa50 has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bourse Regionale des Valeurs Mobilieres to develop infrastructure-focused capital markets solutions across the West African Economic and Monetary Union

Stonepeak eyes Spark NZ’s data centre portfolio

Stonepeak Partners is considering purchasing a stake in Spark New Zealand’s data centre portfolio, an asset valued at up to $800 million

SBI Caps’ Rajan Gupta heads to Dubai

Rajan Gupta, executive vice president & group head of project advisory and structured finance for SBI Capital Markets, has resigned and will be relocating to Dubai next month, IJGlobal has learned

Finnfund to focus on advancing digitalisation, Finland

Finnish development financier and impact investor Finnfund has rolled out a strategy to focus investments on digitalisation – including a digital infrastructure fund – and climate and nature

Scala Data Center receives power connection approval, Bra...

Brazil's Ministry of Mines and Energy has approved Scala’s 5GW power connection for its data center city in Rio Grande do Sul

Allianz raises €400m for private markets fund, Europe

AllianzGI said it has raised over €400 million to date for its semi-liquid cross-private markets strategy from clients across Europe

XL Batteries, Prometheus Hyperscale sign energy storage a...

XL Batteries and Prometheus Hyperscale have inked a multi-year agreement for the deployment of long-duration energy storage systems at US data centers