TowerCo Africa Uganda has secured $40 million in long-term financing to support the expansion of telecom infrastructure in rural Uganda

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has joined the investor group acquiring NetCo – Italy’s most extensive telecoms network – from Telecom Italia

US manager Stonepeak has reached final close on its Asia Infrastructure Fund, exceeding its $3 billion target with $3.3 billion in total commitments

Adani Energy Solutions, formerly Adani Transmission, is planning to return to the US private placement market to raise funds for its projects

A group of financial and administrative institutions have extended a €240 million facility to the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank

UK fibre to the premises provider Netomnia and sister company YouFibre have jointly secured a £147.5 million from a trio of lenders

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Alberta Investment Management Corporation and Manulife Investment Management have finalised a follow-up commitment to Boldyn Networks

Kenya’s EcoCloud and UAE’s G42 are set to develop a 1GW mega data centre powered by geothermal through an MoU

Brazilian highway concessionaire CCR will sell its ICT subsidiary Samm in the coming months – over 1 year after its deal with Luna Fibra fell through

BDx Data Centers has secured a $155 million club loan from DBS Bank and OCBC, marking its debut on the Singapore debt market

PLDT has secured its first green loan facility worth $17.9 million to expand its fiber optic network in the Philippines

This evening in The Peninsula London, the infrastructure community gathered to celebrate IJGlobal Awards 2023 – the greenfield ceremony – singling out exceptional developments from the previous calendar year across Europe and Africa

Winners of the coveted Company category for Europe and Africa were announced this evening at the gala dinner for IJGlobal Awards 2022 hosted in The Peninsula London.

The London section of the IJGlobal Awards 2023 to recognise achievements in infrastructure finance and refinance activity in the last calendar year was staged this evening – and here we publish all the winners

When faced with a shortlist of 2 in the Outstanding Individual category for IJGlobal Awards 2023, the independent panel of judges for Europe and Africa opted to recognise the achievements of both… awarding the Infra Pioneer Award to Craig Forrest.